Part-Time
Registered Nurse
Medsurg
Medical University of South Carolina
No salary listed
Oakland, SC, USA
In Person
Category
 Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1) |
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Requirements
- Associate's Degree is required, and a minimum of one year of work experience as a registered nurse is required.
- Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state is required.
- Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.
- Physical requirements include the ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time, proficiency in manual dexterity and fine motor skills, the capacity to lift and move patients or medical equipment, visual acuity and color perception to read charts and monitors, auditory ability to communicate and perceive alarms or instructions, stamina and resilience for long shifts and stressful situations, mobility to navigate clinical environments, and compliance with infection control protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care to patients using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation).
- Directs and leads other assigned team members and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with nursing standards of care and practice.
- Provide patient/family centered care using the nursing process and focusing on the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs. This includes providing for the assessment, development of nursing diagnoses, outcome identification, planning, implementation of interventions, coordination of care, health teaching and promotion and evaluation of goals and interventions consistent with the policies of MUSC.
- Maintains a safe, therapeutic, and healing environment through ensuring patient privacy and responsive, respectful, accepting, and professional behavior.
- Demonstrates the ability to function in a professional setting through active participation in a professional practice model. This includes participating in shared governance, adherence to standards of care, participation in peer review and professional development promoting leadership and clinical excellence, effective team skills, autonomous practice and acknowledgment of accountability for actions and critical thinking.
- Coordinates the effective and efficient delivery of patient care services through the application of care management principles. Identifies clinical priorities and initiates action to improve patient outcomes.
- Demonstrates ability to function in a professional practice model through active participation in shared governance, promotion of a healthy work environment and acceptance of personal responsibility for professional growth.