Registered Nurse - Operating Room Surgical

Company: Srivango Technologies
Location: White Plains
Posted on: May 23, 2023

Job Description:

Full Time Monday to Friday


Following shifts available
- 7am - 3pm
- 4 - 10 hour shifts
- 12 hour shifts
- Varied

Join a leading community hospital serving the Westchester County. We have several opportunities in the Amb Surgery department.

The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care.

The Registered Nurse collaborates with patients, family/significant others, peers, physicians and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the delivery of healthcare services to patients.

The Registered Nurse assesses the patient's needs, plans care, implements and evaluates the medical and nursing regimens in accordance with the hospital and nursing philosophy, policies/procedures and standards.

Responsibilities

Utilizes the nursing process to meet the age specific needs of the patient in all aspects of care: biophysical, psychosocial, education, safety/ environment and discharge planning
Utilizes appropriate steps in the decision making process to include recognition and priority setting related to patient care and unit-based issues. Addresses issues with appropriate actions
Collaborates and communicates with the interdisciplinary health care team
Integrates patient rights and nursing ethics into work practice
Adheres to infection control standards to reduce the risk of nosocomial infections to patient and staff.
Adheres to the ANA Code of Nursing Ethics & Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice
Sustains and advances the Magnet model
Participates in the Performance Improvement initiatives
Completes competency requirements
Attends mandatory in-services
Attends staff meetings as required/requested
Utilizes cost containment practices
Assumes Charge Nurse responsibility
Performs other related duties as assigned
Education & Experience Requirements

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current New York registration
Baccalaureate in Nursing (BSN) required
Knowledge of current nursing, medical and health trends and practices in rendering of patient care.
One year of acute care nursing experience preferred for areas other than medical surgical or step-down
BLS certification (through American Heart Association) is required.

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