Hybrid RN- Clinical Decision Unit (Per Diem) presso Beth Israel Lahey Health
Beth Israel Lahey Health · Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, Stati Uniti d'America · Hybrid
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Per diem; varied hours/shifts according to operational needsJob Description:
Unit Description:
The Clinical Decision Unit is designed to hold patients whose medical conditions require specific clinically defined hospital-based services that include short term treatments, assessments and reassessments through periodic monitoring by staff who evaluate whether the patient can be discharged from the hospital or require inpatient status/admission. Patient expected Length of stay is 8-48 hours, therefore the admission/transfer/discharge activity, (ADT), of this unit is expected to be high and therefore fast paced. This clinical area features a pace similar to the Emergency Room with diagnostic work ups and care needs in a telemetry setting.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, educate and document the nursing care of patients set forth by organizational policies and in accordance with the standards of professional nursing practice.
- Utilizes specialized knowledge, judgement, and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan, as well as, provide and evaluate care appropriate to the patient to facilitate a safe discharge.
- Works collaboratively with other disciplines in care of patients.
- Participates in formal and informal educational programs to improve technical skills.
- Responsible for continued learning and application to practice.
- Responsible to provide patient and family education.
It is understood that this is a summary of key job functions and does not include every detail of the job that may reasonably be required.
Registration/Certification:
- Current MA RN License
- AHA BLS certification required.
Education/Experience Required:
- 12 months of recent Acute Care RN experience required
- Current telemetry experience preferred.
- Evidence of continuing education.
- Utilizes appropriate time management skills and communicates effectively.
- Documented Professional Development activities
- Knowledge of Critical Paths
- Charge Nurse experience preferred
- BSN preferred
- AHA ACLS certification preferred