Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Outpatient Hospice - Mercy Health

Mercy Health
Lima, OH
Full-time

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health

Summary of Primary Function

Delivers patient care utilizing the nursing process through data collection and assessment, identifies and determines the priority of patient’s problems / needs, and evaluates the process and outcome of nursing care;

coordinates, provides and directs patient teaching activities and coordinates the care provided by health team members.

Essential Job Functions

  • In collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team, conducts initial and ongoing patient assessment, analyzes assessment data, creates a plan of care, implements treatment and evaluates treatment effectiveness;
  • administers medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and organization policies and procedures;

serves as point of contact for patients' care coordination throughout hospital departments.Acts as a patient safety advocate by participating in ongoing quality improvement in the department.

Incorporates the professional practice model into care delivery

Skills

  • Knowledge of contemporary nursing practice and future innovations
  • Nursing judgment and skill based on principles of the biological, physical, behavioral, and social sciences
  • Application of the nursing process in patient care delivery
  • Coordination of patient care delivery
  • Evaluation of professional nursing practice to optimize goals and outcomes
  • Health teaching and health promotion
  • Patient advocacy and partnership
  • Interprofessional collaboration and leadership
  • Understanding and utilization of office and clinical technologies
  • Compassionate, relationship-based approach to help find meaning in illness, suffering, pain, and existence
  • Integration of quality improvement, evidence based practices and research in practice
  • Accountability for professional actions
  • Effective stewardship of available resources
  • Conflict management and resilience
  • Authority for delegating activities to others, while remaining responsible and accountable for outcomes

Certifications

BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (preferred)

Valid nursing license from the state of practice (required)

Education

Associate of Nursing, nursing (required)

Diploma in Nursing (required)

Bachelors of Science, nursing (preferred)

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with :

  • Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Life insurance w / AD&D
  • Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
  • Paid time off
  • Educational Assistance
  • And much more
  • Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

S cheduled Weekly Hours :

Work Shift :

All (United States of America)

Department :

Hospice Care - Home Care

Mercy Health Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia,

30+ days ago
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