RN

The RN performs under the direct supervision of the Patient Care Coordinator and is delegated an assignment by the coordinator to achieve quality patient care.
The RN Staff Nurse shall implement the nursing process in an organized, systematic manner to include assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in collaboration with the Patient Care Coordinator as evidenced by documentation in Patient Care Record, direct observation by Nurse Manager and patient evaluations of care.
The RN is responsible to the Patient Care Coordinator for patient care and ultimately accountable to the Nurse Manager.
Perform other job duties as assigned.
Nurse must complete and maintain NRP certification.
Nurse will train and be on the NICU transport team after 2 years NICU experience.
Performance Expectations: Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served; also demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age specific needs, and to provide the care needed.
Demonstrates thorough, concise and timely documentation, shift reports and verbal communication.
Communicates pertinent patient information to all health care team members.
Maintains own clinical skills staying current in skills, equipment and certifications required in specific nursing area including but not limited to: infant security, family centered care, baby friendly initiative.
Communicates effectively with others in an appropriate and timely manner.
Adheres to and promotes the established values of the organization, i.
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customer service, safety and compliance standards.
Qualifications: Education/Skills: Graduate of a recognized non-online RN program required.
Work Experience: For full-time and part-time positions, one year nursing clinical experience medical/surgical/NICU/Women and Children nursing care preferred but not required.
For PRN positions, three months of NICU nursing experience is required.