RN - Hickman Hospital - CCU - $20,000 Sign On Bonus

The Registered Nurse (RN) is at the core of our world class patient care team. The acute care RN provides professional expertise and leads a highly integrated team of nursing team members, in collaboration with other health care providers, to ensure the highest quality care is provided to patients. RNs are committed to practices that place patients at the center of care decisions, and their compassionate approach fosters trust and comfort in the patients, families and visitors they serve. At ProMedica, our nurses are dedicated to improving health outcomes for our patients and the communities we serve.  

ACCOUNTABILITIES 

• Patient & Family Centered Care 

• Recognize the patient or designee as the source of control and full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient preference, values, and needs. 

• Elicit and communicate patient values, preferences, and expressed needs. 

• Provide patient-centered care with sensitivity and respect for the diversity of human experience in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Engage patients or designated surrogates in active partnerships that promote health, safety and well-being, and self-care management. 

• Addresses patient/family education needs considering patient level of comprehension, style of learning from the point of entry through discharge. 

• Navigates and collaborates with patient, family and healthcare team regarding the care provided and needed to ensure appropriate transition along the continuum. 

• Evaluates patient’s response and intervenes to ensure optimal patient outcomes. 

• Evidenced Based Practice 

• Integrate best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient/family preferences and values for delivery of optimal health care. 

• Base individualized care plan on patient values, clinical expertise, and evidence. 

• Nursing Practice 

• Assesses, formulates nursing diagnosis, plans, and implements and continually evaluates effectiveness of the individualized written nursing care plan and delivery of nursing care for each patient assigned. 

• Analyzes and prioritizes problems and makes sound judgments based on logic and/or critical thinking skills. 

• Safety and Quality Improvement 

• Improve the safety and quality of healthcare systems by minimizing the risk of harm to patients and the healthcare team. 

• Administers medications and executes regimens as authorized by the state licensure. 

• Incorporates quality measures and data to understand individual and system performance. 

• Applies use of technology and standardized practices that support safety and quality. 

• Identifies strategies to reduce risk of harm to self or others.