Staff Nurse – Pediatric EmPATH Position Available In Florence, South Carolina

Staff Nurse – Pediatric EmPATH-Full time Essential Job Responsibilities/Expectations

• Job responsibilities include those listed in competencies document.
• Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.
• Assesses needs of patients as assigned based on data collected through history, observation, physical examination and analysis of diagnostic data.
• Plans individualized nursing care to meet the holistic, age specific needs of each patient
• Provides appropriate nursing interventions, consistent with the Plan of Care and standards of practice, incorporating the Physician’s prescribed medical plans of care.
• Using service excellence standards to conduct patient rounds as indicated by level of acuity
• Fosters an environment that demonstrates caring, compassion, and respect for all patients, families and visitors.
• Utilizes appropriate health and safety equipment to protect both patient and staff.
• Utilizes standard work in caring for the psychiatric patient to include seclusion/restraint, falls, and maintaining a safe environment
• Contributes to the daily efficient performance of the department, as charge nurse when assigned.
• Contributes to the overall performance of the department through the precepting of novice employees.
• Contributes to the department growth and performance through hospital-system initiatives cultivating nursing involved Evidence Based Practices.
• Demonstrates continued professional growth through setting goals and participating in educational offerings.
• Maintains knowledge of Performance Improvement Initiatives for the department, i.e. HBIPS
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Licenses/Certifications/Registrations/Education Active Registered Nursing License verified by the LLR BLS Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) Work Schedule Full time