Registered Nurse specializing in Operating Room and Surgical Services responsible for providing direct patient care, assessment, and coordination during surgical procedures. Acts as charge nurse when assigned, managing unit resources and ensuring quality patient care based on patient acuity and needs. Collaborates with healthcare teams, educates patients and families, and advocates for patient well-being and safety within the scope of nursing practice.
Description:03130 RN OR/Surgical Services STRHS-Lawrenceburg Job DescriptionReport to the Director, the staff RN is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to those patient via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other healthcare team members. If assigned as charge nurse, will serve as resource for coordination of activities on the unit. Responsibilities as charge include, but not limited to, assessment of unit needs, available resources for current and oncoming shift(s) based on patient acuity, volume, individuals and family needs and special clinical procedures or interventions pending. If the employee holds a current and active license as a Registered Nurse First Assist in the State of Tennessee, they may asked to practice within the scope and standards of practice as directed by the department director. Provides direct patient assessment to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Reports to: Director of Surgical Services FLSA: Non-exempt Grade: 67 EEO: X 02 Professionals Essential Functions ? Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment. Documents patient care given. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family. Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation. Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs. Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances. Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient. Demonstrates knowledge and application of the nursing process Plans and implements patient care and teaching based on the total assessment and the age of the patient. Develop plan of care that is individualized for the patient needs reflecting collaboration with other members of the healthcare team, the patient, and the family as appropriate. Evaluates and documents the patient response; monitors and recognizes changes in physiological and psychosocial status; taking appropriate action based on the assessment of the patient. Participates and cooperates in the unit-based Quality Improvement process. Supports, maintains, and provides an environment which is supportive of quality patient care based on best practice using a holistic approach to care, and by adhering to effectively using resources and personnel. Practices, develops, and endorses customer service skills in relationships with internal and external customers. Serves as patient and family advocate with respect to the patient’s right to privacy, autonomy, and dignity by protecting confidentiality of information. Formulate individualized teaching and educational plan based on identified learning need andRegistered Nurse, Operating Room, Surgery, Patient Care, Charge Nurse, Nursing Assessment, Patient Advocacy, Healthcare Coordination, Surgical Services, Critical Thinking
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