About this opportunity
Arnot Health lists this Registered Nurse - 4B Registered Nurse - 4B Acute Inpatient/Telemetry opportunity in city of elmira, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! Terms of payment may vary based on experience
Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application.
Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance.
Main Function
The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director.
Duties and Responsibilities
Standards of Care
Nursing Process Assessment: Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status of patients.
Diagnosis: Analyzes assessment data to determine appropriate nursing diagnoses.
Outcome Identification: Identifies appropriate expected outcomes individualized to the patient.
Planning: Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these.
Implementation: Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner. Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record, which is timely, accurate and concise.
Evaluation: Evaluates effectiveness of self, care given by all health care team members, and contribution of systems, environment, and instrumentation in progressing patient toward outcomes.
Professional Performance
Quality of Care: Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution.
Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events.
Demonstrates sound knowledge base and actions in the care and decision making for designated patient populations.
Follows all Medical Center, Division of Nursing and Unit specific Policy and Procedures.
Consistently incorporates hourly rounding into daily practice.
Demonstrates an awareness of self responsibility and accountability for own professional practices.
Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and unit function and strives to manage situations in a reduced risk manner.
Education
Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skills required by assigned unit.
Participates actively in staff development activities for unit and department of nursing personnel and other departments and personnel as appropriate.
Collegiality
Formulates and uses effective working relationships with all health care team members, patients, and significant others.
Remains flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts.
Ethics
Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant other rights, as identified within the institution.
Decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner.
Research
Remains aware of current nursing research and implements findings in Nursing Practice as applicable.
Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies.
Core Values
Accountability : Accepts accountability for individual practice.
Caring and Compassionate Environment : Respects and recognizes each patient as a unique individual and provides holistic nursing care. Collaborates with the patient, family and other health care providers in providing patient care.
Communication : Demonstrates effective communication methods and skills, using lines of authority appropriately.
Continuity of Care : Consistently identifies appropriate care plan and delivers care according to the plan of care.
Leadership : Demonstrates leadership ability. Delegates tasks and duties, participates in decision making, and pursues ongoing professional development. Attends 75% of staff meetings and 100% of mandatory in-services where applicable; seeks guidance as needed.
Participation in Decision Making : Participates in development and attainment of unit and Department of Nursing goals, and in appropriate councils/committees.
Quality Improvement : Participates in quality improvement initiatives and understands Quality in Action principles.
Age-Appropriate Care : Provides age-appropriate care to all patients according to their age groups for the unit.
Other : Understands the importance of satisfying customers/patients by interacting in a friendly and caring way and maintaining communication to ensure a secure and pleasant experience at the Medical Center.
Education
Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. Excellent communication skills and writing ability.
Physical Demands
Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time.
Exposure Category
Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues.
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Who can apply
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