Registered Nurse (RN) ER

Company: UT Health East Texas
Location: Tyler
Posted on: September 4, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description: div class=rowdiv class=col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 bold style=padding-bottom:15px;padding-top:15px; Details:/div /div div class=rowdiv class=col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12p/pdivstrongAdvancing Healthcareem Together - /emThe Future of Healthcare is in East Texas/strong/divdivstrongbr/strong/divdivstrongWhy UT Health - East Texas?/strong/divdivstrongbr/strong/divdivstrongOur People. /strongOur people truly are our greatest strength. They make a massive difference in the amazing care we provide every day. We work closely together to create a positive experience for our patients and each other./divdivstrongOur Purpose. /strongWe will build on your experience and provide meaningful and purposeful career growth for your future. You will have the opportunity every day to make a difference in someone's life and change the course of healthcare./divdivstrongOur Place. Henderson/strong is a small town with a huge heart where you will have the privilege of caring for your neighbors. Everybody is somebody here./divdivRepresenting the very best in healthcare, UT Health East Texas is comprised of 10 hospitals and more than 50 clinics across east Texas. With nearly 7,500 employees and over 1,000 licensed in-patient beds, UT Health East Texas provides healthcare services to thousands of patients annually through our hospitals, clinics, Level 1 trauma facility, air emergency fleet and EMS service in a metropolitan service area of a quarter-million people./divdivstrong /strong/divdivstrongPOSITION SUMMARY:/strong/divdivThe Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This position is responsible for the following:/divulliDirecting and coordinating all nursing care for patients based on established clinical nursing practice standards./liliCollaborating with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. /liliContributing to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care. /li/uldivstrong /strong/divdivstrongWhat You Will Be Doing:/strong/divdivstrongbr/strong/divdivstrong1. /strongstrongDeliver individualized, goal-directed nursing care using a systematic approach and according to standards of care, facility's code of conduct compliance, and policy in collaboration with patients and interdisciplinary healthcare team members:/strong/divdiv /divulliCollect patient's health data./liliAnalyze assessment data in determining patient problems./liliIdentify expected outcomes individualized to the patient./liliDevelop a comprehensive plan of care that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes./liliImplement interventions identified in the plan of care./liliEvaluate patient's progress toward attainment of outcomes./liliAssist with the plan of care, evaluate, modify and coordinate care and communicate well with other disciplines./liliServe as a resource for learning needs of patients, significant others, and families./liliProvide for the care of multiple patients and/or delegation of care to other members of the healthcare team./liliSupervise nursing care provided by others for whom the RN is administratively or professionally responsible./liliDelegate tasks to unlicensed personnel in compliance with the Board of Nursing./liliDocument relevant data according to hospital standards./liliConduct discharge planning, assisting the patient/significant others to obtain knowledge about illness, injury prevention, and teaching./liliMaintain confidentiality with all information./li/uldiv /divdiv strong2. /strongstrongSystematically evaluate quality and factors relating to safety, effectiveness, and cost in planning and delivering patient care:/strong/divdivstrong /strong/divulliParticipate in quality of care activities such as the implementation of a continuous quality improvement plan and the hospital wide performance improvement process, as appropriate to position, education and practice environment./liliUtilize results of quality of care activities to initiate changes in practice./li/uldiv strong3. /strongstrongImplement Infection Control, Safety and Risk Management Programs in all nursing practices./strong/divdivstrong /strongstrong4. /strongstrongDemonstrate ability to adapt to varied age-specific patient populations./strong/divdivstrong /strongstrong5. /strongstrongAcquire and maintain current knowledge in nursing practice, for example:/strong/divdivstrong /strong/divulliComplete mandatory annual Learning Management System modules in a timely manner./liliAttend departmental meetings per policy./li/uldiv strong6. /strongstrongContribute to professional development of peers, colleagues and others, for example./strong/divdivstrong /strong/divdivRecognize own learning needs and those of peers and assists in meeting those needs to maximize professional development a

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