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Medical University of South Carolina

Health sciences university in Charleston, SC

Registered Nurse - Emergency and Urgent Care

Full-Time
No salary listed
Junior
Associate's
Florence, SC, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryNursing & Frontline Patient Care

About the job

Requirements
  • An Associate's Degree is required.
  • 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 Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification is required.
  • Applicants must be able to stand or sit for extended periods of time.
  • Applicants must have manual dexterity and fine motor skills for tasks such as taking patient vitals, administering injections, and conducting physical exams.
  • Applicants must be able to lift and move patients or medical equipment as needed.
  • Applicants must have visual acuity and color perception to accurately read medical charts, documents, and monitors.
  • Applicants must have the auditory ability to effectively communicate with patients and colleagues and perceive important sounds such as alarms or patient instructions.
  • Applicants must have the stamina and resilience to handle the physical and emotional demands of patient care, including long shifts and potentially stressful situations.
  • Applicants must have the mobility to navigate clinical environments, including moving between patient rooms, offices, and other facility areas.
  • Applicants must comply with infection control protocols and properly use personal protective equipment.
Responsibilities
  • Provide nursing care to patients using the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Direct and lead assigned team members and collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide age- and developmentally appropriate care in accordance with nursing standards of care and practice.
  • Provide patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process, addressing physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs.
  • Assess patients, develop nursing diagnoses, identify outcomes, plan and implement interventions, coordinate care, provide health teaching and promotion, and evaluate goals and interventions in accordance with MUSC policies.
  • Maintain a safe, therapeutic, and healing environment by ensuring patient privacy and demonstrating responsive, respectful, accepting, and professional behavior.
  • Participate in the professional practice model, shared governance, peer review, and professional development to promote leadership and clinical excellence.
  • Apply care management principles to coordinate the effective and efficient delivery of patient care services.
  • Identify clinical priorities and initiate actions to improve patient outcomes.
  • Promote a healthy work environment and accept personal responsibility for professional growth.

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Medical University of South Carolina

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Medical University of South Carolina is a public academic health sciences university in Charleston, South Carolina. It offers bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and professional degrees through six colleges in dental medicine, graduate studies, health professions, medicine, nursing, and pharmacy.

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