RN (Nurse) ECC at ScionHealth summary:
The RN (Nurse) ECC provides comprehensive patient care through medication administration, clinical treatments, and personal assistance. This role involves monitoring and documenting patient conditions, collaborating with healthcare teams, and offering education to patients and families. Critical thinking and the ability to work in stressful situations are essential for advocating for patient well-being.
Description Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
Documents patient care given.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
Qualifications Associate's degree Required
Bachelor's Degree Preferred Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Certifications:
*BLS obtained within 30 days of hire date
Licenses: Current Alabama RN Licensure or Compact License that includes AL
Keywords:
Registered Nurse, patient care, medication administration, clinical treatments, healthcare collaboration, critical thinking, patient education, Alabama RN Licensure, emotional well-being, activities of daily living