RN Med Surg Telemetry 2-12 Days Capitol HillStaff Nurse

2-12 hour days rotating weekends and holidays. Recent Med Surg experienced needed with Telemetry experience and Arrhythmia Analysis strongly preferred. Make up to an additional $8 hour with the enclosed differentials: - $2.00 Hour Acuity - $2.00 Hour Location - $4.00 Hour Weekends P lease include your Washington State and/or Compact Multistate RN license, AHA (American Heart Association) BLS and ACLS #-s with issue and expirations date in your application. All three are needed to start.

The Inpatient Med/Surg RN provides direct and individualized nursing care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals. Evaluate medical information, as well as provide direct and individualized bedside nursing care to general internal medicine, cardiac monitoring, and pre-and post-surgery patients. Perform therapeutic nursing interventions as established by individualized plan of care for the patient and family/caregiver. Document patient assessment findings, physical/psychosocial responses to nursing intervention and progress towards problem resolution. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Vision, Mission, and Strategic Plan of the organization. Remains flexible to changing systems; is expected to demonstrate quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice; and treats co-workers, patients, families, and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect.

Provide nursing care to a defined group of patients, adhering to Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington ambulatory Nursing Care Standards, the Nursing Code of Ethics and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington policies. Coordinate and facilitate Health Care services for the patient in other segments of the Health Care delivery system. Provide and coordinate nursing care for the patient in collaboration with the Health Care team. The Registered Nurse is an integral member of the Health Care team, overseeing and participating in patient assessment and the formulation and implementation of the care plan. The Inpatient Med/Surg RN provides direct and individualized nursing care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals. Evaluate medical information, as well as provide direct and individualized bedside nursing care to general internal medicine, cardiac monitoring, and pre-and post-surgery patients. Perform therapeutic nursing interventions as established by individualized plan of care for the patient and family/caregiver. Document patient assessment findings, physical/psychosocial responses to nursing intervention and progress towards problem resolution. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Vision, Mission, and Strategic Plan of the organization. Remains flexible to changing systems; is expected to demonstrate quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice; and treats co-workers, patients, families, and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect.

Using the nursing process, provides ongoing assessment of the nursing care needs of a defined group of patients. Uses nursing diagnosis to describe this assessment. Develops a written plan of care for patient care needs. Assists patients and families/significant others in developing health care goals which are part of the individualized plan of care. Determines priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources. Provides nursing interventions safely and competently. Provides the patient and family/significant others with information preceding interventions. Provides telephone consultation to patients and family/significant others Provides ongoing evaluation of the patients response to care. Anticipates and recognizes changes in the patients status and need for nursing care. Modifies the individual plan of care in collaboration with the