RN-OR Gastro

RN-OR Gastro Location 1600 N. Main Street, Lovington, NM, 88260, United States Employee Type Full-Time Required Degree 2 Year Degree Manage Others No Contact information Name Delores Campos Phone 575-396-6611 Ext 5760 Email careersngh Description Develops, implements, evaluates and revises plan of care based on physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and educational needs of the patient/family. Assesses patient during Preoperative through post-operative stages and monitors for changes that may hinder recovery. Must be competent in starting IV's, educating patients and families on procedures and medications, monitoring of sedation level, body temperature, blood loss and transfusions, cardiac monitoring, and drawing of specimens. Collaborates with staff, physicians, and other disciplines to provide quality care delivery. Must have knowledge of ventilating patients and maintaining of airways. Maintains clinical knowledge and skills competency to facilitate patient care in accordance with current standards of practice. Provides for a safe patient care environment. Monitors environment and initiates intervention to provide safe patient care. Must be a team player and assist with turning over rooms, ensuring that post-operative space is clean, assist with calling patients to inform of surgery times and instructions, as well as assisting in building of charts. Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. Conducts pre and post operative education. Takes and monitors patients' vital signs. Ensures that operating on correct patient and the correct procedure is being performed. Provides basic, bedside care. Prepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, through and IV) and records prescribed medications. Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse. Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms. Preps operating room for patient/procedure. Initiates patient education plan, as prescribed by physician. Monitors patients' physical and emotional well-being throughout the car continuum. Teaches patients and significant others how to manage their post-treatment home care needs, self-administration of medication and rehabilitation. Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting. Values i

• Innovation "Think Forward" "Set Out-Of-The Box Goals" "Exploring new possibilities" I am the change agent that advocates for our customers. I think outside of the box to create Exceptional experiences that set us apart. I look for solutions and think of new ways to solve problems, even if it is outside of my department. C
• Compassion "Demonstrate genuine concern" "Display a Selfless attitude" I show kindness in every interaction. I strive to build trust with our co-workers and customers. I will communicate with our co-workers and customers in a way they understand. I will make time to address our co-workers and customers' needs. A
• Accountability "Show integrity" "Accept Ownership & Responsibility" I will demonstrate integrity by doing the right thing, being honest and having strong moral principles.

When mistakes occur, I take the necessary steps to correct them, without dismissing patient concerns and follow through until resolution. I fully document actions taken to ensure continuity of care. I communicate expectations and follow up within defined time frames and provide updates as I understand them for my customers and teammates. R

• Respect "We value diversity" "Respect is earned" I treat all people with dignity and respect, regardless of their beliefs. I do not use negative/derogatory language. I accept constructive feedback and suggestions for the greater good. E
• Empowerment "Share Knowledge" "Take Action" I will share knowledge to empower others and encourage them to make informed decisions.

I encourage others to reach their full potential. I will encourage trying new things, diverse ideas, and learning from our mistakes. I have the freedom to do what is right for our customers.

ORGANIZATION EXPECTATIONS

Communication The process of sending and receiving messages with words, verbally, written or in sign language. Customer Focus Identifying and responding to current and future patient and other customers' needs; providing excellent service to internal and external patients and other customers. Initiative Identifying and dealing with issues proactively and persistently; seizing opportunities that arise. Self-Development Lifelong, voluntary, and self-motivated learning. Teamwork Effectively work and complete assignments in group settings. Works independently and cooperatively with others to achieve common goals. Requirements Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Expert Hospital routines/procedures Expert Able to take direction Expert Anatomy/Physiology Expert Assessment/Diagnosis/Treatment plan development/Invasive procedures Expert Bedside manner Expert Clinical background/practical experience Expert Clinical care/education Expert Communication skills

• oral/written/reading Expert Compliance
• standards of behavior Expert Critical thinking Expert Customer service Expert Department policy/procedures Expert Infection control policies/procedures Senior Medications
• actions/interactions/uses/side effects Senior Nursing care/patient preparation for surgery Expert Patient Flow
• Assessment/Diagnosis/Treatment Expert Patients
• Admitting/Discharging/Transferring Experience 1 Year of Clinical experience preferred Education Graduate of accredited School of Nursing. Licensure/Certification
• Current Registered Nurse Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Required Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Required If you are a current employee or have previously worked for Nor-Lea Hospital District