RN: Observation - Weekend Nights
Company: University of Missouri System
Location: Columbia
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Shift: Weekend Nights
Location: MU Health Care
Department: Inpatient Observation Unit
Detailed Description:
Assesses the patient's condition and nursing needs, sets goals, and
prescribes appropriate nursing actions to meet those goals and the
physical, psychological, social, and rehabilitative needs of the
patient, including discharge planning.
Assesses, intervenes, and reassesses the patient's
self-report/symptoms of pain promptly. Utilize an appropriate tool
for assessment and reassessment (0-10 numerical scale, FACES, or
the FLACC.)
Demonstrates an understanding of medications with regards to action
and side effects. Reports pertinent information to appropriate
individual. Educates patients and significant others about their
medications.
Demonstrates the ability to evaluate effectiveness of nursing
interventions in accomplishing goals and intended patient care
outcomes.
Maintains the standards of nursing care and implements the policies
and procedures of the hospital and Nursing Dept.
Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to
the appropriate person (i.e. physicians, head nurse, charge nurse,
and/or nursing supervisor) and records those observations
accurately and concisely. Provides quality care to patients and
work with multi-disciplinary team to ensure the highest patient
satisfaction.
Required Qualifications:
Possession of a current Missouri license to practice as a
registered nurse or eligible to be licensed.
Keywords: University of Missouri System, Columbia , RN: Observation - Weekend Nights, Healthcare , Columbia, South Carolina
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