Registered Nurse - Emergency south

Under direction of the Emergency Services Manager, provides direct nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process, performs technical nursing functions and upholds the standard of practice of a professional nurse.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Utilizes the nursing process as the basis for nursing care.
  • Provides patient care relative to operating room nursing practice.
  • Performs nursing functions, applying professional skills; pre-operative; intra-operative; post-operative.
  • Documents and maintains date on patient's record.
  • Maintains safe environment, equipment, supplies, asepsis.
  • Applies basic teaching / learning concepts to patient education.
  • Provides for life support.
  • Acts as a patient advocate.
  • Cooperates as a member of the nursing unit, department and overall hospital team.
  • Participates in performance improvement.
  • Delegates and / or supervises aspects of care to team...