MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL
Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical (Weekend Package/Days) (Media)
Develops a written plan of care based on assessment data following established standards and protocols of care. Maintains and revises the plan as needed.
Performs general nursing care to patients, administers prescribed medications, and administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards and protocols.
Assesses patients and documents thoroughly. Notifies nurse supervisor or physician when status change dictates.
Documents pertinent observations including safety needs and effective interventions.
Provides patient education and discharge planning.
Provides a concise, pertinent report of patient condition to the next nursing shift prior to leaving the unit.
Demonstrates knowledge of and adherence to all OSHA and infection control policies.
Satisfactory completion of on-the-job orientation and competency skills checklist.
Regular and reliable attendance.
Ongoing compliance with MCHC educational and training requirements.
Adheres to the MCHC mission, vision, values, and Standards of Behavior.
Maintains patient and hospital confidentiality.
Promotes and maintains positive relationships with patients, visitors, coworkers, and providers.
Actively participates in department huddles, in-services, meetings, and educational opportunities.
Follows all departmental policies and procedures and adheres to departmental budget.