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SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time
Frisbie Memorial Hospital is a 112-bed acute care facility that is unique in today’s healthcare environment. Frisbie is about our people, our technology and the trust of our patients. We use the latest technology to help our dedicated staff find solutions that benefit our patients. Technology that promotes faster healing, better health, higher quality of life and in-turn, career satisfaction. Frisbie Memorial Hospital’s ability to excel at caring for the community depends on its people. That’s why we invest in our workforce and reward employees for exceptional performance — and why we offer a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package.
HCA Healthcare has been continually named a World’s Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere since 2010. In 2018, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.3 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
POSITION: Registered Nurse RN Coronary Care Unit CCU
The Med Surg CCU RN is primarily responsible for adhering to the hospital’s Standards of Patient Care to deliver safe and quality patient care. The RN performs all treatments and procedures as outlined in the Standards Manual and applicable regulatory and professional entities/ guidelines, standards, protocols and procedures within the scope of RN practice.
Patient Population Served :
The Med Surg CCU RN is expected to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on the physical ability, intellectual development, psychosocial, education and safety needs of the adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient.
POSITION: Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg CCU
Essential Position Functions :
The following functions must be able to be carried out by the incumbent with or without reasonable accommodation:
1. Assessment of In-patients
a. Interviews patients and caregiver/family on admission to obtain a bio-psycho-social history relevant to reason for admission.
b. Examines the patient’s physical status.
c. Reviews all test results including EKG, lab, x-ray for ongoing assessment and reporting to physicians. d. Assesses patient and family/caregiver for discharge needs.
e. Reassesses patient status at established time frames.
f. Communicates patient needs/assessment to physicians and interdepartmental services involved in the patient’s care.
g. Ensures thorough, accurate documentation of relevant data obtained during the assessment process. h. Ensures sensitivity towards patients and caregiver/family by eliciting patient’s physical and emotional
concerns, being a receptive listener, and providing an environment conducive to interviewing and the delivery of care.
i. Assesses information received from computerized cardiac and pulmonary monitoring equipment.
2. Planning of Care
a. Develops a written nursing care plan with patient and family input that is individualized to patient needs, strengths and weaknesses.
b. Coordinates the interdisciplinary plan of care.
c. Directs the patient’s and caregiver/family’s participation in the Alannine and delivery of care.
d. Develops teaching plans to meet the learning needs of patients, family, and caregiver relevant to interdisciplinary discharge needs.
3. Implementation of Plan
a. Acknowledges, validates accurate transcription, coordinates and implements physician orders. b. Applies the plan of care, monitoring for effectiveness.
c. Administers medications and monitors for desired, side or adverse effects.
d. Assists the physician and other healthcare providers in administering treatments and procedures.
e. Provides instruction to patient.
f. Applies behavior and supportive therapy approaches with individuals and groups to accomplish goals and facilitate the delivery of care.
4. Evaluating Plan of Care
a. Reviews and updates the treatment plan in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, the patient and the family.
b. Communicates ongoing care needs to the Discharge Planning Team regarding discharge (home health, nursing homes, group homes, families, etc.).
5. Accepts primary nurse role for assigned patients.
6. Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, families, staff; corrects hazards promptly. Adheres to hospital safety policy and procedure.
7. Documents all pertinent information on the patient’s medical record in an accurate, detailed manner adhering to procedures for charting.
8. Assumes Charge Nurse role upon demonstrated knowledge of responsibilities when assigned.
9. Participates actively in department meetings.
10. Supports Department’s customer service efforts. Provides service excellence to patients and their families, medical staff, peers, support services and other hospital personnel. Provides immediate and satisfactory problem solving response for valid customer complaints or refers complex customer service problems to the Director, Critical Care and Nursing Resources.
11. Demonstrates knowledge of, and support for, hospital Mission and Values Statement, department goals and objectives. Assists in the formation and accomplishment of unit goals and objectives.
12. Develops and maintains professional relationship with physicians, peers, patients and their families, and medical support services.
13. Follows the principles of infection control as outlined in the Infection Control manual.
14. Participates in the department’s Performance Improvement program by collaborating with the department’s PI representative in developing and implementing effective PI programs.
15. Assumes responsibility for own professional development and on-going education. Attends required hours of continuing nursing education per year.
16. Demonstrates a commitment to containing costs and efficient use of material resources.
HCA is dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues. We will provide you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are currently looking for an ambitious Registered Nurse to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential here!
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Degree preferred
- Tuition Reimbursement Program (up to $5,250/calendar year)
- Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $100/month)
EXPERIENCE:
- Acute care hospital experience preferred.
CERTIFICATIONS:
- NH RN license or valid RN Compact State License
- BLS (American Heart Association)
- ACLS
- HCA will pay for certification renewals once employed
- Working knowledge of underlying principles and standards for the following entities: CDC, CMS.
- Basic arrhythmia certification.
- Ability to work in a fast paced, high stress work environment.
- Ability to maintain customer focused interpersonal communication skills and patient confidentiality.
- Complies with HIPAA guidelines.
- professional nursing in the State of New Hampshire.
At HCA, you have options. You can choose from a variety of benefits to create a customizable plan. You have the ability to enroll in several medical coverage plans including vision and dental. You can even select additional al la carte benefits to meet all your needs. Enroll in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), 401k, flex spending accounts for medial and childcare needs, participate in our tuition reimbursement, and our Student Loan Repayment Program.
Learn more about HCA’s Comprehensive Benefits Package.
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