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Serves as a team member and performs basic nursing process skills independently. Seeks collegial consultation and plans for care across the continuum for acute patients of hospitalists.
Responsibilities
- Provides patient care services utilizing the nursing process.
- Moves the team toward quality outcomes for patient population.
- Develops, monitors and trends performance improvement information and then plans for changes as needed.
- Performs care planning activities utilizing input from all team members encompassing individual patient needs throughout the continuum of care.
- Provides assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation activities for patient population.
- Serves as a resource for client/patient/staff/family and community.
- Serves as a resource for client/patient/staff/family and community.
- Acts as a resource and support for staff in managing cardiac patients for actual care needs as well as planning education and discharge needs.
- Identifies staff/family/patient/community needs and implements plans developed.
- Communicates patient/client/family health care needs to the appropriate health care provider.
- Interacts with all shifts, patients and families.
- Delegates and communicates patient care to appropriate team members based on skill, knowledge, and patient acuity.
- Facilitates patient education and discharge planning utilizing interdisciplinary resources.
Qualifications
Education: Associate's Degree graduate from an accredited, state-approved school of nursing
Experience: 2 years Caring for acute care population
License: Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Mississippi
Skills: Strong communication skills
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