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MetaSense Inc

Temp - Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics / Triage (Days) Peterborough, NH

MetaSense Inc, Peterborough, New Hampshire, us, 03458

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Temp - Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics / Triage (Days) Peterborough, NH Apply for the Temp - Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics / Triage (Days) position in Peterborough, NH at MetaSense Inc.

Contract : 26-week (will accept 13, prefer 26)

EMR : McKesson

NBO : 8hrs

OT, Vacation multipliers : x1.25

No local travelers* (perm address must be 50+ miles from facility)

The Pediatrics Office Nurse (RN) prescribes and coordinates professional nursing care for assigned patients, carrying out responsibilities independently within the guidelines of accepted nursing practice, medical direction, and hospital policies, procedures, and standards. The Office Nurse utilizes the Nursing Process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care. The Office Nurse teaches and directs other clinical support staff (LPNs and Medical Assistants) in the performance of acts delegated to them for the implementation of the therapeutic plan of care.

Responsibilities

Patient Care: Provide direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions to ensure optimal outcomes.

Collaborative Teamwork: Collaborate with physicians, fellow nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.

Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of patients' conditions, treatments, and progress. Report any changes or concerns promptly to the appropriate team members.

Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and protocols.

Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and preventive measures to promote overall wellness.

Support and Advocacy: Offer emotional support and advocate for patients' rights, ensuring they receive compassionate and respectful care.

Adherence to Policies and Regulations: Comply with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to maintain a safe and ethical work environment.

Continuous Learning: Stay updated on medical advancements, best practices, and industry standards through ongoing professional development activities.

Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Triage / Telephone experience (80% time spent on phone talking with patients)

All age group experience needed — Pediatric experience required

Knowledge and ability to communicate effectively with patients regarding medication, medical history, diagnosis

Critical Access Hospital experience preferred

Clinic or Medical Office experience

Certification Requirements

BLS

State License Requirements: New Hampshire - Compact Allowed: True

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Temporary

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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