PRN Registered Nurse
Where
- Atlanta, GA
What you'll be doing
- Performs comprehensive systematic patient assessments within scope of practice, policies and procedures. Documentation is performed according to hospital policy. Promotes individualized instructions and dissemination of information to patients/family regarding plan of care. Initiates appropriate actions or interventions in response to patients condition. Coordinates ongoing comprehensive patient reassessment according to unit guidelines, patients condition and responses treatment. Performs appropriate screens to assess patients nutritional, fuctional and discharge status. Initiates a written plan of care within 24 hours of admission. Evaluates a patient response to plan of care and revises as appropriate. Ensures communication to support the plan of care with patient/significant other and other healthcare team members. Implements the patients written plan of care. Obtains, verifies, administers and documents medications as per policies and procedures. Initiates, administers and observes intravenous therapy according to hospital policies and procedures. Performs or assists in procedures and therapies in accordance with policies and procedures and scope of practice guidelines. Provides individualized instruction to patients and/or significant others regarding the plan of care and documents their understanding. Initiates and documents actions or interventions based on patients condition and plan of care. Provides psychosocial support and motivation to enable patients to function at their optimal level of independence.
What your background should be
- Hold and maintain a Georgia license to practice as a registered nurse. ADN/BSN-BSN strongly desired. BLS (required). ACLS (preferred-required in ICU). Previous experience in telemetry is preferred.
Required Schooling / Training
- Not specified.
Who is the client company
- This is a healthcare services company that operates hospitals and nursing centers.
- If you are interested in this position, send your resume to apply@kochdavis.com
