Endo Tech
Company: Marvel Medical Staffing
Location: Iowa City
Posted on: January 23, 2023
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Job Description:
Monday through Fridayday hours plus call hoursBasic Job Function
and ResponsibilitiesTo assume the responsibilities and
accountability of a clinically proficient nurse for promoting and
assuring patient centered care. To integrate professional abilities
for the overall planning, delivery, coordination and evaluation of
patient care. Promotes the Mission, Vision and Values of the
organization. Job Duties/Performance ExpectationsObtains a
comprehensive admission history, performs physical assessment per
unit policy and demonstrates integrated assessment abilities. a.
Differentiates variations of normal and abnormal assessment
findings. b. Analyzes and prioritizes abnormal findings. Initiates
appropriate response. c. Anticipates actual or potential problems
or health concerns in the hospital and/or home setting.Demonstrates
ongoing assessment of patient s psychosocial, physiological and
educational process per unit policy. a. Anticipates, recognizes and
documents subtle changes in patient s physical and mental status.
b. Integrates analysis of diagnostic information in patient
assessment and care. c. Analyzes ongoing assessments to determine
patient s and/or significant other s learning and discharge
needs.Integrates assessment data and formulates an individualized
nursing diagnosis according to the Department of Nursing s policies
and procedures.Formulates an individualized plan of care based on
standards of care and practice and hospital/unit policies. a.
Identifies and focuses on the physical, emotional, spiritual,
cultural, learning and discharge planning needs of the patient and
significant other(s). b. Develops, interprets and correlates
realistic goals and orders which will maintain or improve patient
health status. c. Discusses and disseminates information concerning
patient plan of care with members of the interdisciplinary health
care team. d. Participates in ongoing discharge planning with
members of the interdisciplinary health care team.Modifies
individualized plan of care based on ongoing assessment and changes
in patient status. a. Re-evaluates current goals and priorities for
action. b. Appropriately coordinates holistic care. c. Anticipates
and manages changing situations.Administers prescribed treatments
and medications promptly according to hospital policies and
procedures.Guides and provides functional supervision of ancillary
staff while maintaining accountability for patient care. Assists
and guides peers with patient care decisions.Recognizes and
questions unsafe, incorrect or inadequate orders. Intervenes to
clarify patient order.Utilizes opportunities during the delivery of
patient care to teach the patient information necessary to attain
the optimal level of self care. a. Recognizes patient s readiness
to learn. b. Develops and enhances an individualized teaching plan
in conjunction with the patient s needs. c. Utilizes available
teaching materials and support groups, etc.; formulates
instructional material as needed. d. Reinforces teaching done by
other members of the interdisciplinary health care team.Evaluates
patient s responses to care and comprehension of education. a.
Monitors response to intervention and progress towards goals. b.
Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care provided by ancillary
nursing personnel.Documents all aspects of the nursing process in a
legible, concise, clear and timely manner utilizing appropriate
hospital forms or technology and terminology.Involves patient and
significant other(s) in all aspects of the nursing process. a. Acts
as a patient advocate and respects the rights and confidentiality
of patients. b. Promotes communication and relays information in a
clear manner. Utilizes information and communication systems
effectively. c. Understands and acts within the guidelines for
addressing ethical concerns.Demonstrates sound judgment with the
Nursing Process based upon critical thinking skills and a problem
solving approach. a. Organizes, prioritizes and demonstrates
accountability for nursing care. b. Demonstrates sensitivity to
strengths and limitations of peers. Offers praise, direction and
evaluation as needed. c. Recognizes own limitations, seeks
assistance and takes corrective action as needed.Anticipates and
takes proper action in emergency and complex patient care
situations.Participates in performance improvement activities and
utilizes recommendations in patient care delivery.Understands and
acts within the guidelines as defined in the Department of Nursing
organizational structure. Utilizes chain of command and appropriate
communication procedures.Performs other related duties as
assigned.Job Requirements: EducationGraduation from an accredited
school of nursing and active nursing license -
RequiredCertification(s), Licensure(s) & Registration(s)Must
possess current RN licensure in the State of Iowa or compact state
- Required Current Basic Life Support validation or successfully
complete Basic Life Support (BLS) course- Required Position
Response Crisis Billing string = Medefis
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