St. Mary's Medical Center - Huntington, WV ยท 5 months ago
Registered Nurse- Internal Contract
Point Pleasant, WV
Full-time, Contract
Onsite
Mid LevelSt. Mary's Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for an Internal Contract position. The role involves providing patient care through the nursing process and interdisciplinary collaboration, ensuring quality care while respecting patient privacy and guiding personnel in their duties.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Performs initial assessment of patient
Formulates a plan of care and nursing diagnosis based on the assessment. Considers emotional and spiritual as well as physical health
Assumes responsibility and accountability for overall quality of patient care
Ensures patient care is given according to the proficiency level of personnel while retaining accountability for duties delegated
Respects patient privacy rights and values of individual patients and provides care accordingly
Provides guidance to all personnel in their respective duties
Ensures cleaning, stocking, and quality control duties are accomplished
Ensures equipment needed to provide quality care is available. Ensures any malfunctioning equipment is labeled appropriately and sent to Biomed
Performs on-going nursing assessments. Utilizes assessment data to plan, revise, and update patient plan of care
Participates in on-going evaluation of employees
Keeps Unit Coordinator/Supervisor, Patient Care Supervisors and/or Risk Manager apprised of special concerns regarding quality, cost effective care, and risk management issues
Completes all annual competencies
Performs other duties that may be assigned
Complies with Corporate Policies, Departmental Policies and Procedures and Personnel Employee Handbook
Performs nursing care in a safe and timely manner according to hospital policies, procedures, and philosophy
Accurate documentation of care
Provides patient education and discharge planning in collaboration with other disciplines
Assists with orientation of new employees
Assures emergency equipment and supplies are available
Assumes responsibility for safe-guarding medications and narcotics
Safely administers medications with appropriate monitoring
Must be able to cross-train to other units
Demonstrates excellence in customer service skills
Fosters an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration. Participates in unit meetings
Participates in quality improvement activities including serving on quality improvement teams
Qualification
Required
Provides patient care on the nursing process and interdisciplinary collaboration
Performs initial assessment of patient
Formulates a plan of care and nursing diagnosis based on the assessment
Considers emotional and spiritual as well as physical health
Assumes responsibility and accountability for overall quality of patient care
Ensures patient care is given according to the proficiency level of personnel while retaining accountability for duties delegated
Respects patient privacy rights and values of individual patients and provides care accordingly
Provides guidance to all personnel in their respective duties
Ensures cleaning, stocking, and quality control duties are accomplished
Ensures equipment needed to provide quality care is available
Ensures any malfunctioning equipment is labeled appropriately and sent to Biomed
Performs on-going nursing assessments
Utilizes assessment data to plan, revise, and update patient plan of care
Participates in on-going evaluation of employees
Keeps Unit Coordinator/Supervisor, Patient Care Supervisors and/or Risk Manager apprised of special concerns regarding quality, cost effective care, and risk management issues
Completes all annual competencies
Performs other duties that may be assigned
Complies with Corporate Policies, Departmental Policies and Procedures and Personnel Employee Handbook
Performs nursing care in a safe and timely manner according to hospital policies, procedures, and philosophy
Accurate documentation of care
Provides patient education and discharge planning in collaboration with other disciplines
Assists with orientation of new employees
Assures emergency equipment and supplies are available
Assumes responsibility for safe-guarding medications and narcotics
Safely administers medications with appropriate monitoring
Must be able to cross-train to other units
Demonstrates excellence in customer service skills
Fosters an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration
Participates in unit meetings
Participates in quality improvement activities including serving on quality improvement teams
Company
St. Mary's Medical Center - Huntington, WV
A member of Marshall Health Network, St. Mary's Medical Center is the largest medical facility in the Tri-state region.
Founded in 1924
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Angie Swearingen
Chief Operating Officer
Libby Bosley DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FACHE
Vice President of Patient Services/Chief Nursing Officer
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