Clinical Nurse-MedSurgeStepdown-10W-Mount Sinai Hospital-Per DiemDays
11 days ago
New York
Description Job Title: Clinical Nurse-MedSurge/Stepdown-10W-Mount Sinai Hospital-Per Diem/Days The (Per Diem) Clinical Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse who provides safe competent quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients and significant others. Responsibilities Patient Care • Delivers patient care by incorporating the tenets of the professional practice model of Relationship Centered Care and through the application of the nursing process based upon theory research evidence-based practice and approved organizational nursing standards., • Assesses and evaluates patient care needs and applies critical thinking skills in patient care management., • Integrates relevant assessment and intervention skills in the delivery of nursing care., • Collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the development implementation and evaluation of the plan of care., • Prioritizes all aspects of patient care including teaching rounding coaching and planning after hospital care and delegating to others as appropriate., • Educates patients and caregivers while anticipating needs and readiness to learn about their plan of care transition of care promotion of health and prevention of disease., • Communicates effectively and professionally with patients family and all members of the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team., • Role models the tenets of Mount Sinai Relationship Centered Care (MSHRCC) through facilitation of the following actions including but not limited to Admission Welcome Bedside shift Report HELP AM/PM Care 5 Minute Sit Down Purposeful Hourly Rounding Medication Review Discharge Wrap Up and MD/RN Unit Collaboration., • Considers the patients values preferences cultural diversity expressed needs and knowledge in all aspects of care., • Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family., • Uses evidence-based practices to increase understanding of patients perceptions of care., • Initiates service recovery for patients and family members who have concerns and escalates to Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager/Nursing Shift Manager or Patient Relations as needed., • Demonstrates caring respect compassion empathy and active listening through dialogue body language and actions., • Supports staff use of evidence-based practices to increase understanding of patients perceptions of care., • Practices safe and efficient patient-centered care identifying and escalating barriers and opportunities for improvement., • Demonstrates clinical skills and knowledge crucial to quality and safety in the patient population served., • Implements process improvement strategies based on institutional evidence-based ensure and procedures., • Engages in formal and informal peer and institutional review processes., • Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement quality improvement projects evidence-based practice activities and nursing research studies., • Contributes to quality and safety practices and required compliance measures., • Implements principles of high reliability to identify and avoid high risk behaviors to provide a safe environment for patients., • Escalates potential safety hazards or gaps from best practice following institutional chain of command protocol., • Performs charge nurse duties as assigned., • Coordinates with the Clinical Coordinator/Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager/Nursing Shift Manager to ensure supplies are appropriately utilized and inventory is sufficient for patient care., • Escalates material or staffing resource deficits to charge nurse Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager or Nursing Shift Manager., • Demonstrates patient focused and cost effective approaches to patient care in terms of equipment staff supplies and all other resources., • Contributes to the environment of care to support clinical colleagues patients and their families and members of the healthcare team., • Advances clinical competence in nursing practice to progress from novice to expert., • Projects a professional image to colleagues and communicates with styles and methods that demonstrate caring respect compassion and empathy., • Incorporates ethical principles into decision making for patient and family., • Encourages and demonstrates a spirit of scholarship inquiry life-long learning and innovation for self and others., • Acquires knowledge and skills relative to the role patient population clinical specialty and local and/or global health community needs., • Participates in shared decision making through specialty practice councils nursing department committees and unit initiatives., • Serves as a professional role model and preceptor for new staff and students., • Advances as a clinical leader through acting in the charge role as a patient throughput facilitator and resource person for the unit/clinical service area., • Articulates the values of research and evidence-based practice and its application to nursing practice and the environment of care., • Contributes to the profession of nursing through participation in professional organizations. Qualifications • Graduation from an accredited Nursing program. Bachelors Degree in Nursing. (BSN), • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) RN who is matriculated in a BSN Program with a graduation date within the year., • Any Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) RN with Nursing experience must be approved by the CNO., • Relevant clinical competence in area of nursing practice assigned; new graduates must possess current knowledge of the nursing process and its application, • Licensed as a registered nurse with current registration in New York State, • Name: Basic Life Saver (BLS) Issuing Agency: AHA, • Certification: NRP (Labor and Delivery NICU dept), • Certification: ACLS (in ED; PACU/ASU; ICUs; Telemetry Units; SDU; IR Interventional Cardiology (CCL/EP/Echo); L&D Endoscopy and APN Adult Oncology, • Certification: PALS (in ED; PACU; IR; Peds ICU and APNs Pediatric Oncology depts.) Collective bargaining unit: NYSNA-MSH NYSNA at Mount Sinai Hospital 733 - GP 10 West - MSH Mount Sinai Hospital Key Skills Environmental Safety,J2se,ABAP,Flexcube,Health And Safety Management,BI Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1