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US
Company size
11-50 employees
Job sector
Health Science
occupation category
Registered Nurses
Job type
Contract
Work environment
In person
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- Disposes of blood or other biohazard fluids or tissue, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, or policies
- Promotes a productive culture by valuing individuals and their contributions
- Disposes of contaminated sharps, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and policies
- Evaluates specimen integrity
- Determines client's understanding of discharge instructions
- Utilizes strategies to protect data and maintains data integrity
- Upholds ethical standards related to data security, regulatory requirements, confidentiality, and clients' right to privacy
- Incorporates American Nurses Association's Code of Ethics into daily practice
- Matches labeled specimens with written orders
- Incorporates knowledge from the health sciences, including anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, psychopathology, pharmacology, microbiology, epidemiology, genetics, immunology, and nutrition
- Implements evidence-informed practices of pain prevention, manages client's pain, and provides comfort through pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions
- Monitors client care to help ensure needed services happen at the right time and in the correct sequence
- Chooses appropriate storage before and after testing to maintain specimen integrity
- Considers resources available on the work unit when contributing to the plan of care for a patient or group of patients
- Evaluates outcomes of one's own nursing care
- Demonstrates skills in using patient care technologies, information systems, and communication devices that support safe nursing practice
- Demonstrates effective interviewing techniques
- Sends client to new facility accompanied by proper documentation per facility protocol
- Performs basic troubleshooting when using technology applications
- Applies knowledge of pharmacology and principles of safe medication practice
- Uses established safety resources for professional development and to focus attention on assuring safe practice
- Reviews the assigned DRG for accuracy
- Uses systematic approaches in problem solving
- Assesses patient values, preferences, decisional capacity, and expressed needs as part of ongoing assessment, clinical interviews, implementation of care plan, and evaluation of care
- Assigns codes to designated procedure or diagnosis as appropriate to specific facility based on coding guidelines (such as psychiatry, radiology, emergency room, skilled nursing facility, etc.)
- Updates coding to reflect changes made in charts, as new information becomes available
- Adheres to OSHA requirements statutes, standards and regulations
- Assesses presence and extent of physical and emotional comfort
- Implements therapeutic nursing interventions that contribute to the care and needs of the client
- Actively seeks information about quality improvement in the care setting from relevant institutional, regulatory and local/national sources
- Participates in EHR System Implementation (i.e., system evaluation, design implementation, testing, training , optimization and project management)
- Demonstrates ability to effectively participate within health care teams
- Delegates selected nursing activities to unlicensed personnel to maintain or improve the patient's health and well-being, or promote comfort
- Implements evidence-informed practices for infection prevention and control
- Considers the influences of the health care system, work unit, and patient/family when making patient care decisions
- Applies patient care technologies as appropriate to address the needs of a diverse patient population
- Documents interventions and outcomes of care according to professional standards and work unit policy
- Recognizes and acts upon breaches of law relating to nursing practice and professional codes of conduct
- Participates in evaluation of information systems in practice settings through policy and procedure development
- Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care and modifies accordingly
- Conducts a holistic nursing assessment to collect comprehensive information on client health status
- Prepares clients for and performs procedures, treatments, and follow up care
- Assists patients and families in dealing with work unit and health care system complexities
- Participates in the use of quality improvement practices and implements changes in the delivery of care with consideration for population based health care
- Chooses the right setting and time to initiate conversation
- Uses informatics, and knowledge of the larger healthcare delivery system, to support and enhance patient care
- Identifies the test requested
- Implements nursing care to meet the holistic needs of patient on socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic, and spiritual values and beliefs influencing health care and nursing practice
- Plans, organizes, and delivers patient care in the context of the work unit
- Maintains safety of client environment
- Recognizes that redesign of workflow and care processes should precede implementation of care technology to facilitate nursing practice
- Uses data from nursing and all relevant sources, including technology, to inform the delivery of care
- Abides by hospital, State and Federal coding guidelines
- Identifies inefficiencies and failures on the work unit, such as those involving supplies, medications, equipment, and information
- Incorporates knowledge from nursing science, social sciences, humanities, and health related research into plans of care
- Functions competently within own scope of practice as a member of the health care team
- Provides nursing care to meet palliative and end-of-life care needs
- Practices collaborative decision-making and practice through accommodation, negotiation, coordination and shared accountability
- Follows communication practices to minimize risks associated with transfers between providers during care transitions
- Reads patient chart thoroughly to gain understanding of diagnoses and procedures
- Uses data and statistical analysis to evaluate practice, perform quality improvement and enhance patient safety
- Utilizes patient preferences for visual, auditory, or tactile communication
- Elicits expectations of patient and family for relief of pain, discomfort, or suffering and end-of-life care
- Uses principles of trauma-informed care which places priority on trauma survivors' safety, choice, and control
- Initiates treatments to relieve pain and suffering in light of patient values, preferences, and expressed needs
- Demonstrates proficiency in concepts of information and communication technology (i.e., software, operating systems, hardware, networks, peripheral devices, computer systems, internet and web-based applications, wireless technology)
- Works in interdisciplinary teams to make decisions regarding the application of technologies and the acquisition of data
- Incorporates professional nursing standards and accountability into practice
- Implements plan of care within legal, ethical, and regulatory framework of nursing practice
- Uses data, as presented through the Electronic Health Record (EHR), to inform clinical decisions and deliver safe, quality patient care
- Demonstrates effective use of strategies at the individual and systems levels to reduce risk of harm to self and others
- Provides safe, ethical, competent, compassionate, client-centered and evidence-informed nursing care across the lifespan in response to client needs
- Seeks information from appropriate sources on behalf of patient
- Recognizes and responds immediately when client safety is affected
- Participates in the change process to improve patient care, the work environment, and patient and staff satisfaction
- Understands limits to one's scope of practice and adheres to licensure law and regulations
- Develops plans of care using critical inquiry to support professional judgment and reasoned decision-making
- Discharges client with instructions regarding follow up care
- Facilitates integration of new evidence into standards of practice, policies, and nursing practice guidelines
- Identifies specimen acceptability for tests requested
