1.0 Provides competent, compassionate nursing care based on scientific principles and the use of nursing process and a primary nursing model.
1.1 Provides and maintains a therapeutic environment for patients and families.
1.2 Articulates the role of the Imaging staff nurse to the patient, family and health team members.
1.3 Identifies, facilitates, and evaluates outcomes of nursing care for an individual patient or group of patients, utilizing the nursing process.
1.4 Coordinates involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.
1.5 Documents relevant patient information during all phases of care.
1.6 Communicates the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health team members.
1.7 Helps define standards of excellence for patient care; participates in improvement of patient care services in a cost-effective manner.
OFF SHIFT STANDBY RESPONSIBILITIES:
2.0 Collaborates with other professionals and directs nonprofessional nursing personnel in maintaining recognized standards.
2.1 Educates and directs all nursing/non-nursing personnel for whom she/he is responsible.
2.2 Participates in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.
2.3 Appropriately utilizes nursing resources.
2.4 Interprets hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.
3.0 Participates in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.
3.1 Utilizes resources efficiently to facilitate optimal patient care.
3.2 Provides input to the Nursing Director/Ambulatory Nurse Manager/Clinical Nurse Specialist regarding unit needs.
3.3 Participates in unit and departmental committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
4.0 Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills based on current nursing education practices.
4.1 Adheres to Department of Radiology requirements for competency based training.
4.2 Identifies own learning needs and goals and develops a plan to meet them.
4.3 Maintains and develops professional practice through continuing educational programs and appropriate learning experiences.
Skills/Abilities/Competencies:
The Imaging RN must have demonstrated ability to perform the following functions while wearing Protective Lead (vest, apron, thyroid shield with a weight range of 5-10 lbs total)
Standing or sitting
Perform CPR
Listening to the patient, family, other health care workers, and applicable monitors
Pushing
Pulling
Bimanual dexterity
Positioning
Qualifications
Requirements:
Company: Meridian Health Industry: Healthcare / Medical Job Type: Full Time Country: United States State/Province: New Jersey City: Manahawkin Post...
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