Registered Nurse, Pediatric Transport Team, FT, Days, Holtz Childrens Hospital
Company: Holtz Children's Hospital
Location: Miami
Posted on: August 6, 2022
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse, Pediatric Transport Team, FT, Days, Holtz
Childrens Hospital - Miami, FloridaDescription Position Summary:
The Clinical Staff Nurse functions as a champion of quality patient
care and professional caregiver who demonstrates critical thinking
skills and scientific judgment in the anticipation and planning for
the care of the patient. The CSN is responsible to perform at a
competent level of nursing and consistently demonstrates nursing
process. These standards include: assessment, diagnosis,
identification of outcomes, planning, implementation, coordination
of care, teaching and health promotion and evaluation. The CSN is
also responsible to hold the highest standards of professional
performance, which include: ethics, cultural diversity,
communication, collaboration, evidence based practice, nursing
research, quality, resource utilization, and environmental health.
These standards of practice encompass the actions and foundation of
professional nursing. The CSN will function within the JHS CARE
Model, which includes accountability for planning, implementing,
evaluating and communicating all phases of nursing care for
assigned patients. The CSN possesses clinical knowledge and skills
to meet standards as required by specific clinical areas.Duties &
Responsibilities: Implements and coordinates the delivery of care
in collaboration with physician and other provider and healthcare
staff. Utilizes the nursing process (assessment, planning,
implementation, and evaluation) in applying nursing knowledge.
Documents all pertinent information regarding nursing care, care
plans and observations. Accounts for narcotics/emergency equipment
on each tour of duty. Maintains a working knowledge of facility
infection control procedures. Recognizes, questions and reports
significant patient findings and/or inconsistencies in
medical/nursing orders/treatment regime. Collaborates and seeks
corrective action. Selects and individualizes/updates and adheres
to clinical procedures/ protocols/standards/ clinical pathways,
plans of care/narcotics policies and discharge/teaching plans.
Completes and submits patient/unit charges. Recognizes/prioritizes
overt/convert unit needs/problems/implements corrective action
independently. Assumes charge nurse role when assigned/supervises
designated personnel/takes action as needed. Applies the use of
logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of
alternative solutions, conclusions and approaches to problems.
Provides functional direction and assistance to LPN's and CNA's or
MA's, and completes new staff orientation as assigned. Makes rounds
on a timely basis to ensure continuity of care. Maintains HIPAA
compliance at all times. Follows and performs all related unit
specific policies and procedures, as detailed on the unit specific
competency check-list. Utilizes job and unit specific equipment as
required. Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE
values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise).
Performs all other related job duties as
assigned.QualificationsExperience: Generally requires 1 to 3 years
of related experience. Experience as RN in Level 2 or Level 3 NICU,
or experience on Pediatric Transport setting highly preferred.
Education: Associate's degree in Nursing is required. BSN degree is
preferred. Any Employee who will be performing Point of Care and
testing in the Operating Room, Neuro ICU, NICU, PICU, Pedi-ER, Cath
Lab and/or Interventional Radiology areas, the educational degree
must be verified at the time of hire. Minimum education level
required to be verified is Associate's degree. License
Certification: Valid Florida RN license is required. American Heart
Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers
certification with at least 6 months validity required. Must meet
and maintain valid and current all unit specific and organizational
skills/competencies, certifications/licensures, as required by
regulatory and/or nursing standard of practice for the specialty.
Knowledge Skill Abilities: General Competencies: Ability to
analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting
multiple deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral
and written form. Ability to handle difficult and stressful
situations with professional composure. Ability to understand and
follow instructions. Ability to exercise sound and independent
judgment. Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology
and software applications. Nursing Competencies: Ability to
understand, respects and accommodates patients preferences and
needs with regards to their individual beliefs, customs and
practices. Must have ability to clearly, accurately and effectively
provide information to doctors, other nurses, patients, and family
members. Must have ability to show compassion, patience and
maintain non-judgmental approach to patients, their families as
well as other employees and customers. Unit Specific Competencies:
Must have clinical knowledge, skill and ability to fully and
accurately complete all required unit competencies, as indicated in
the unit competency check-list. Physical Demands: Job function
requires extended standing or walking. Must be able to carry
objects weighing 21 to 50 pounds. Able to lift or move objects
weighing 51 to 100 pounds with the use of appropriate devices. Jobs
in this group require frequent visual acuity to perform activities
related to extended use of computers. Additional information and
provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by
the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable
Accommodations Committee (RAC). Work Environment: Jobs in this
group are required to function in a fast paced environment with
occasional high pressure or emergent and stressful situations.
Frequent interaction with a diverse population including team
members, providers, patients, insurance companies and other members
of the public. Function is subject to inside environmental
conditions, with occasional outdoor exposures. Exposure to various
environments such as: communicable diseases, toxic substances,
medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a hospital
and medical office environment. May also be exposed to needle
sticks, airborne infections, medical gases, X-Ray, chemical
exposures and other potential hazards. Must wear Personal
Protective Equipment (PPE) when exposed to infectious/clinical
hospital environment. Reasonable accommodations can be made to
enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential
functions. Additional information and provision requests for
reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home
unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations
Committee (RAC).
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