Job Description - RN - Neurology (2500055)
Registered Nurse (Full-Time Days) - Neurology Who You Are: Catholic Medical Center is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse dedicated to delivering care and creating a therapeutic environment for patients and families with a range of needs, from basic to complex.
You use the nursing process to provide effective care, adhering to hospital policies and performance improvement standards.
You demonstrate clinical excellence through proficient practice, efficiently managing complexity and uncertainty while enhancing the practice environment.
What You'll Do: Assesses patients' physical and psychosocial status based on interview, examination and review of clinical data. Assesses potential for crisis situations and intervenes before crisis situation develops with adeptness, facility, aptitude, ease and skill in managing complexity and uncertainty. Communicates patient status and assessed needs to members of multidisciplinary team. Develops an individualized plan of care, including developmental and cultural needs, in collaboration with the patient, family and interdisciplinary team. Anticipates and manages complications of disease progression and invasive procedures. Documents plan of care, assessments and interventions and patient outcomes in an electronic medical record thoroughly, accurately, and according to CMC Professional Nursing Practice Standards and ANA Scope and Standards of Practice. Manages a specific complex clinical procedure common to patients in area of practice, and encourages colleagues to seek her/his guidance in managing the specific procedure/technique throughout the year. May serve as a primary preceptor throughout the year, providing guidance and support during orientation of new staff members or for student nurses in their senior practicum. May take on role of Charge Nurse throughout the year, providing guidance and support to colleagues and ancillary staff members. What You'll Bring: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing preferred. BSN strongly preferred. Specialty certification strongly preferred. Minimum of 9 months of nursing experience. Current registration in the State of NH as a Registered Nurse. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Successfully complete Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazardous Materials training within 90 days of start date.
Recertification must be completed every three (3) years. Who We Are: Catholic Medical Center ("CMC") is a nonprofit, regional health system committed to delivering the highest quality and most advanced healthcare to patients across New Hampshire.
CMC is the home of the nationally-renowned New England Heart & Vascular Institute, rated among the top cardiovascular programs in the country.
We are driven by our mission to offer health, healing, and hope to every individual who seeks our care, and we live by our values of Respect, Integrity, Compassion, and Commitment.
CMC is proud to be named to the Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers for two consecutive years.
This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista, Inc., and is based on 2.1 million employer recommendations from employees working for companies with more than 500 employees in the United States.
With our award-winning clinical programs, primary care network and dedication to community, CMC is fostering a healthier New Hampshire, every day.
Catholic Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and we embrace diversity.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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