RN MedSurg I - KH CH
Company: Wellstar Health System, Inc.
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: May 23, 2023
Job Description:
ResponsibilitiesCore Responsibilites and Essential Functions
- Exemplary Practice and OutcomesA. Performs the Nursing Process
(assessment; diagnosis; identification of outcomes; planning;
implementation and evaluation) in the performance of clinical care
using evidence base practice, uses analytical/critical thinking and
ensuring that care is individualized; coordinating care through
effective partnerships recognizing that caring is central to
achieve optimal patient care outcomesB. Provides relationship-based
patient centered care that is consistent with population specific
characteristics (e.g. age, gender, disease, etc) in a manner that
adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural
diversityC. Always partners with the patient and significant others
(as appropriate) using such appropriate method for setting and
purpose (e.g., bedside shift report; interdisciplinary rounds; just
in time and planned patient teaching; keeping the patient and
significant others updated and making the patient?s goals the focus
of the plan of care.D. Practices using current clinical practice
standards.
- Teamwork and CollaborationA. Coordinates the delivery and
documentation of safe quality patient care that promotes the
professional care delivery model. This includes, but is not limited
to diverse and inclusive interdisciplinary communication methods
(interdisciplinary rounds, case review, etc); completion of timely
documentation and promotion of a respectful, inclusive clinical
environmentB. Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing
in a manner that is fiscally responsible and promotes the
recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members.C.
Participates and supports performance improvement inclusive of all
stakeholders, research and research utilization to promote safe,
quality patient care including initiating and/or leading such
activities as well as, promoting an inter/intra-disciplinary
process and actively supports/participates in shared governance at
all levels in the system.
- Professional Development and InitiativeA. Completes all initial
and ongoing professional competency assessment, required mandatory
education, population specific education.B. Serves as a preceptor
and/or or mentor for other professional nurses (and staff or
students for all disciplines) to ensure that there is a current and
future qualified workforce, modeling the professional practice of
nursing and creating a healthy work environment
- Evidence Based Practice and Research A. Promotes Evidence based
practice, nursing research and performance improvement in nursing.
Participates in activities such as value analysis as part of the
decision-making process in evaluating patient care products.B.
Upholds all health care system/organizational policies and
procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job
description and professional association including legal,
regulatory and accreditation requirements and standards ensuring by
way of example, such goals as TJC Patient Safety Goals and Wellstar
Health Systems? safety absolutes C. Participates in data
collection, poses relevant clinical questions to advanced
evidence-based practice. Consults appropriate experts and uses
appropriate resources and evidence to address practice
questions.
- Resources and Support A. Proactively plans for the care of
patients across the care continuum in the course of giving direct
patient care. B. Participates in the development of protocols and
procedures when called upon or through self-initiation in
collaboration with care managers and other members of the health
care team to achieve best practice outcomes (i.e., decrease in
re-admission rates; avoidable days; adverse events; etc).C.
Supports efficient and effective use of human and material
resources.Required for All JobsQualificationsRequired Minimum
Education
- Graduate of an accredited/approved school of nursing Required
and
- Baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN) from an accredited school
of nursing PreferredRequired Minimum Skills
- Ability to read, write and speak English language, optimize the
use of technology to support clinical care and holds basic computer
skills.
- Strong interpersonal, collaborative skills along with customer
service skills required.
- Ability to function in a fast-paced environment and respond to
emergencies in using a decisive, composed and respectful
manner.
- Possess excellent time management skills.
- Practices nursing using evidence and analytical skills along
with possessing strong critical thinking skills.Required Minimum
License(s) and Certification(s)
- Reg Nurse (Single State) 1.00 Required 1.00
- RN - Multi-state Compact 1.00 Required 1.00
- Basic Life Support 2.00 Required 2.00
Keywords: Wellstar Health System, Inc., Chapel Hill , RN MedSurg I - KH CH, Healthcare , Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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