Baton Rouge General Medical Center
Registered Nurse - Baton Rouge Rehab Hospital
Baton Rouge General Medical Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873
Registered Nurse (RN Night) - Baton Rouge Rehab Hospital
Registered Nurse (RN Night) - Baton Rouge Rehab Hospital
role at Baton Rouge General Medical Center JOB PURPOSE OR MISSION: To improve the quality of life of patients and families by coordinating patient care processes of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in collaboration with the patient, family, physician, and appropriate support services for the age population served, as defined in the department's scope of service. Responsibilities
Coordinates patient assessment through collection of patient\'s health data. Prioritizes data collection based on the patient\'s immediate condition or needs. Performs ongoing and systematic comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments. Involves the patient, significant others and health care providers as appropriate. Performs functional, nutritional and other screenings and ensures triggers are complete. Identifies and coordinates the need for further assessment by discipline. Documents patient care assessments in the medical record. Analyzes patient assessments to determine nursing diagnoses and identifies expected outcomes. Determines nursing diagnoses using assessment data and identifies patient outcomes based on the nursing diagnoses. Outcomes are prioritized based on the patient\'s condition and needs; nursing diagnoses and outcomes are documented in the medical record. Triage assessment on all patients and follows department guidelines and policies. Demonstrates ability to proficiently assess patients in every age group. Coordinates an interdisciplinary plan of care that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Collaborates with appropriate disciplines and integrates various assessments to formulate an individualized plan of care based on patient needs and current nursing practice standards. Reviews and updates the plan of care as the patient condition changes, at least every day. Documents the plan of care in the medical record and implements the interventions identified in the plan of care. Delivers direct patient care utilizing nursing practice standards and universal precautions; maintains patient rights and ensures timely delivery of treatments and medications. Delegates patient care to other members of the health care team with oversight and accountability; coordinates direct patient care from appropriate support services. Provides individualized patient education to patient and families. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to plan patient discharge and documents all treatments, medications, patient/family education and ongoing assessments. Performs ongoing and systematic reassessment according to department standard or more frequently based on patient condition; revises nursing diagnoses, outcomes and plan of care accordingly. Involves the patient, significant others and healthcare team in the evaluation and update of plan of care as appropriate; evaluates the effectiveness of treatments, medications and patient teaching. Qualifications
1 Year Nursing Experience Preferred. Louisiana Nursing License. CPR Certified. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Other Job function
Health Care Provider Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Registered Nurse (RN Night) - Baton Rouge Rehab Hospital
role at Baton Rouge General Medical Center JOB PURPOSE OR MISSION: To improve the quality of life of patients and families by coordinating patient care processes of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in collaboration with the patient, family, physician, and appropriate support services for the age population served, as defined in the department's scope of service. Responsibilities
Coordinates patient assessment through collection of patient\'s health data. Prioritizes data collection based on the patient\'s immediate condition or needs. Performs ongoing and systematic comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments. Involves the patient, significant others and health care providers as appropriate. Performs functional, nutritional and other screenings and ensures triggers are complete. Identifies and coordinates the need for further assessment by discipline. Documents patient care assessments in the medical record. Analyzes patient assessments to determine nursing diagnoses and identifies expected outcomes. Determines nursing diagnoses using assessment data and identifies patient outcomes based on the nursing diagnoses. Outcomes are prioritized based on the patient\'s condition and needs; nursing diagnoses and outcomes are documented in the medical record. Triage assessment on all patients and follows department guidelines and policies. Demonstrates ability to proficiently assess patients in every age group. Coordinates an interdisciplinary plan of care that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Collaborates with appropriate disciplines and integrates various assessments to formulate an individualized plan of care based on patient needs and current nursing practice standards. Reviews and updates the plan of care as the patient condition changes, at least every day. Documents the plan of care in the medical record and implements the interventions identified in the plan of care. Delivers direct patient care utilizing nursing practice standards and universal precautions; maintains patient rights and ensures timely delivery of treatments and medications. Delegates patient care to other members of the health care team with oversight and accountability; coordinates direct patient care from appropriate support services. Provides individualized patient education to patient and families. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to plan patient discharge and documents all treatments, medications, patient/family education and ongoing assessments. Performs ongoing and systematic reassessment according to department standard or more frequently based on patient condition; revises nursing diagnoses, outcomes and plan of care accordingly. Involves the patient, significant others and healthcare team in the evaluation and update of plan of care as appropriate; evaluates the effectiveness of treatments, medications and patient teaching. Qualifications
1 Year Nursing Experience Preferred. Louisiana Nursing License. CPR Certified. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Other Job function
Health Care Provider Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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