Registered Nurse - Emergency Services - Per Diem
Company: The Guthrie Clinic
Location: Ulster
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
Position Details: Per Diem - GuthrieRobert Packer Hospital
Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional,
comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care
environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe,
compassionate, therapeutic, evidencebased quality care to patients
and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and
spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the
lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in
the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code
of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice.
Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in
the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are
applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Cert: Registered
Nurse in the State of Practice. BSN in Nursing preferred. Any
previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's
degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in
effect, including those who transition to their position from the
NLRN Program. Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining
a bachelors degree in nursing will supersede the above point and
will remain in effect. Specialty Certification is preferred BLS
certification. ACLS is unit dependent. Experience: The Registered
Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of
employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the
Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they
have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed
Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. The Registered Nurse
must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding
educational requirements during employment. Must maintain BLS
certification. ACLS is unit dependent. Specifications regarding
educational requirements during employment are determined by the
Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Functions: 1.
Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans,
implements, and evaluates patients' care. Develops updates and
coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and
to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as
appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential
competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population
served. 2. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and
holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the
autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve.
3. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for
patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare
team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning
for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare
team, and community. 4. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality:
Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and
integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data
and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety,
selfsafety, and environmental safety as equally important for best
outcomes. 5. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in
ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license
within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code
of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture
of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and
evidencebased practice. 6. Leader in Practice Setting & Community:
demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative
leadership skills of advocacy, influence and innovation. In
partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates
care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the
interprofessional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models
professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing
profession. 7. Participates in the planning and presentation of
educational programs. 8. It is understood that this description is
not intended to be allinclusive and that other duties may be
assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other
Duties: 1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as
electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and
equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position.
2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an
interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary
staff. 3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all
aspects of patient care delivery. 4. Demonstrated interpersonal
skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. 5. Ability
to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses,
and challenging situations. Joining the Guthrie team allows you to
become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all
areas and at all levels of Guthrie, youll find staff members who
have committed themselves to serving the community. The Guthrie
Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and
encourages diversity in the workplace. The Guthrie Clinic is a
non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in
the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty
group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced
practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office
network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities.
Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery,
Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine,
Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as
Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care
Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
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