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WVU Medicine · 5 months ago

GN 3P Med Surg Pulmonary- PM

Thomas Memorial Hospital (TMH)

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

WVU Medicine is a healthcare organization seeking a Graduate Nurse for the Med Surg Pulmonary unit. The role involves delivering nursing care through the nursing process, ensuring quality patient care outcomes, and collaborating with healthcare providers in an inpatient hospital setting.

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Responsibilities

Assumes responsibility, displays appropriate use of authority and accepts accountability in the delivery of patient care

Provides direct patient care within a designated shift, based on the nursing process and within role/scope of practice

Implements appropriate clinical decisions and demonstrates appropriate use of expert peers and/or management, as applicable

In response to data indicating commonly occurring risks to patient health status, initiates actions to correct, reduce and/or prevent risk

Provides coordinated and comprehensive patient care including assessment, expected outcomes, nursing interventions and evaluation within an interdisciplinary team approach

Negotiates the patient care tasks with family/patient within safe practice guidelines. Appropriately delegates patient care tasks to assigned personnel; providing follow-up for completion and patient response

Accepts accountability and uses independent nursing judgment for care provided by self and by health care providers to who care is delegated

Demonstrates the appropriate use of standards, effective use of resources, and evaluation of patient response in the delivery of patient care

Uses standards of care and standards of practice to guide care delivery

Bases decisions made/actions taken on relevant scientific principles, established standards of care and/or research findings. Seeks assistance/credible resource when unable to perform safely and independently

Performs evaluation of patient response to tasks performed and delegated; including Patient Profile Assessment for safe patient handling and mobility

Determines/revises priorities for direct/indirect patient care activities based on patient acuity and available resources; update to daily care plan to include appropriate algorithms for safe patient handling

Uses established patient care support systems including documentation, communication, & information

Assumes responsibility for the development of others

Engages in mentoring and networking activities to promote professional development

Fosters the integration of staff and/or students into the health care team. Facilitates incorporation of the unit's mission, values, and vision

Functions to promote trusting relationships and open, honest communication at the unit level

Engages in exchange of information relevant to specific patient assignment

Interacts with various members of the health care team to meet patient care needs

Participates in Performance Improvement activities as appropriate

Completion of annual required education related to specialty accreditation as defined by accreditation standards. Training may be completed through CBLs, trainings, In-services, and competency validation

Qualification

Registered Nurse LicenseBasic Life Support CertificationOf Science in NursingAssociates of Science in NursingClinical JudgmentPatient CareTeam CollaborationCommunication SkillsMentoring

Required

The Graduate nurse must obtain licensure within 60 days of hire. Licenses must be obtained before expiration date of any temporary permit if issued by licensing state unless deemed not possible as a result of the temporary closure of NCLEX testing centers due to circumstances such as pandemic

Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date

Preferred

Bachelors of Science in Nursing Degree (BSN)

OR Associates of Science in Nursing Degree (ASN) or Diploma, currently enrolled in a BSN program and BSN completed within 5 years of hire

Company

WVU Medicine

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West Virginia University Health System is a non-profit organization that offers a full range of healthcare services.

Founded in 1898

Morgantown, West Virginia, USA

10001+ employees

https://wvumedicine.org/

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