Registered Nurse / Day Surgery New

Description

Summary:

The DSU Registered Nurse has the responsibility and accountability for assessing patient/family health problems and resources, and taking a leadership role in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the nursing plan of care provided by the nursing team. The DSU RN provides technical nursing care and interventions to a designated patient population per the departments Scope of Practice (infant to elderly adult) in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital. It is expected that the Associate demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The Associate shall support the CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of their Performance Improvement Plan (PIP). The Associate may be required to cross train to PAT and PACU with the skills and knowledge to care for a non-critical patient.

Requirements:

Experience:

· One year recent experience preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Licenses, Registrations or Certifications:

· Current Louisiana RN License

· Current BLS Card

· Current PALS certification

Work Type:

Full Time