Registered Nurse Emerg Response Team
Company: Rhode Island Hospital
Location: Providence
Posted on: November 15, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description:
Summary:Underthe direct supervision of the Clinical Manager/
Director (or designee)implements supervises and evaluates the
nursing care of each patientundergoing an emergency until the
patient is stabilized or transitioned to theappropriate level of
care. Utilizes thenursing process in accordance with hospital and
departmental policies andprocedures and with consideration of the
aging process throughout thelifespan including all developmental
stages as well as culturalpatterns. Responsibilities:PRINCIPAL
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Provides direct patient care. Provides
leadership by delegating supervising and participating in safe
nursing care activities provided by ancillary personnelEvaluates
effectiveness of patient care and identifies opportunities for
improvement.Collaborates with the healthcare team patient family
and community services regarding the patient care outcome/discharge
planning.Assesses and provides appropriate teaching based on
patient and family needs.Participates in departmental quality
improvement and research activities.Utilizes all available
resources to provide quality cost effective patient care.Meets and
maintains clinical competencies measured by pre-determined
credentialing standards mandatory/safety education and completion
of Basic Life Support and ACLS.Identifies growth needs and
participates in educational opportunities and professional
organizations.Serves as a role model/preceptor to new graduate
nurses and less experienced personnel.Responds to emergency
situations (Code Blue Rapid Response Code Stroke Code Triage) as
delegated by Nursing Leadership to provide critical care assessment
and interventions to manage patients in decline until they can be
transitioned to the appropriate level of care. Provides critical
care nursing consultation to areas as delegated by Nursing
Leadership. Provides critical care nursing support to areas as
delegated by Nursing Leadership. Other information:BASIC
KNOWLEDGE:1. Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred.2. Must have
current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of
Rhode Island.3. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to
provide care to patients throughout the life span with
consideration of aging processes human development stages and
cultural patterns in each step of the care process.UNIT SPECIFIC
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the
State of RI. BSN preferredCertified Critical Care Registered Nurse
(CCRN) preferred. Minimum three years of current clinical
experience in critical care nursing including responding to cardiac
arrests and clinical emergencies in a hospital setting
required.WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:1. Visual and
aural ability to monitor patient status.2. Physical ability to
assist in lifting and positioning patients.3. Exposed to patient
care environment.4. Physical ability for extensive walking and
standing; lifting positioning and pushing patients on
stretchers.UNIT SPECIFIC PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must have full
range of body motion. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
Vision abilities required include close vision distance vision and
color vision. Must be able to speak and hear clearly. Must have the
ability to stand sit walk bend lean and squat for long periods of
time without hindrance. Must be able to maintain dexterity when
pulling pushing and gripping carts and stretchers. Must be
physically able to perform CPR. Must perform all physical job
duties accurately in a fast-paced environment with frequent
interruption.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:None. Lifespan is an
Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race color religion sex national origin age ethnicity sexual
orientation ancestry genetics gender identity or expression
disability protected veteran or marital status. Lifespan is a
VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Location: Rhode Island Hospital
USA:RI:Providence Work Type: Part Time Shift: Shift 3 Union:
UNAP
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