South Shore Health
Emergency Department Registered Nurse Part Time Nights
Weymouth, MA · Part-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 14 days ago
Patient CareResearchCritical Thinking
About the role
- If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site.
- Completes medication reconciliation process following SSH policy and procedure. c.
Responsibilities
- Develop, evaluate and update individualized plan of care for patient and documents outcomes.
- Plan of care/Documentation/Patient Family Centered Care/Patient Experience Develops, discusses, and communicates a prioritized problem list/plan of care for each patient.
- Initiating admission assessment within 8 hours of admissions, identifies and documents patient/family/significant other teaching needs upon admission and throughout hospitalization.
- Documents all patient care following the department of nursing policy, unit based standards, disease processes (CHF, PNA vaccines) and nurse sensitive indicators (falls, skin, CAUTI)
- Assess/reassesses and documents patient's level of comfort utilizing the appropriate pain scale and the patient's response to each intervention both pharmacological and non-pharmacological per South Shore Hospital policy.
- Verifies patient identification with two identifiers prior to the start of any invasive procedure, including "time out", administration of care, medications, labeled specimen's an documents confirming the correct patient, procedure, site, equipment and consent.
- Maintains awareness of MSDS sheets and how to access.
- Professional Development: Assumes overall responsibility for own professional development by incorporating evidenced-based practice, research, and performance improvement initiatives as a part of ongoing nursing practice.
Requirements
- Demonstrates knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for administering, transcribing, and recording medications. b.
- Demonstrates knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for administering, transcribing, and recording medications.
Compensation
- Obtains at least 5 contact hours per year in area of practice.
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