Registered Nurse - Inpatient Renal Department, RN

Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations - Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York - plus multiple primary and specialty care physician practices locations, including The Heart Center, a leading provider of cardiology care.

Non-acute care is offered through various affiliates,Summary : Provide nursing care to assigned patients which includes assessment, diagnosis, planning care, implementation of care, teaching and evaluation.

Population served based on scope of services in the department.Responsibilities : * Provides ongoing accurate, complete physical, emotional, and spiritual assessment for all patients assigned.

• Establishes nursing diagnosis based on assessment with follow through in plan of care.* Participates in interdisciplinary planning of care, updating and monitoring effectiveness.
• Provides services and care relevant to individualized patient assessment and / or diagnosis.* Initiate the teaching and education plan for the patient and family;

evaluates effectiveness and revises as needed.* Provides physical care for the patient in a safe environment observing Infection Control Standards.

Safe, accurate, timely administration of medications, IV fluids, blood and blood products.* Supervise LPN, NA, UC, student nurses and orientees to maintain competent level of care.

Supervise RNs when in the role of charge nurse.* Accurate and complete documentation including co-signatures when required.

Assists in obtaining data for PI program. Involved in PI Projects or committees as requested.* Displays analytical and basic problem-solving skills.

Communicates problems to manager as appropriate.* Attends educational programs provided by the Hospital or those which are outside the Hospital that are related to job responsibilities.

Maintains and Models Nuvance Health Values.* Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.* Performs other duties as required.

Education Skills Experience* Nursing diploma or graduate of accredited school of nursing* Current NYS RN License* BLS* ACLS* 3 years Med Surg Experience required* Critical Care experience preferredLocation : Northern Dutchess HospitalWork Type : Per DiemStandard Hours : 0.

01FTE : 0.010000Work Schedule : Day 8Work Shift : 0700-1500Org Unit : 1942Department : Inpatient RenalExempt : NoGrade : S11Salary Range : $32.

6400 - $65.0100 HourlyWorking conditions : Essential : * Some manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity* Sedentary / light effort.

May exert up to 10 lbs. force* Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.* Some occupational riskEOE, including disability / vets.

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