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Staff Nurse Float-Central Staffing Office

Connecticut Children's
Hartford, USA
Full-time
Senior · 2+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 3 weeks ago

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Qualifications

  • Education and/or Experience Required:
  • A minimum of ASN/ADN required upon hire, BSN preferred. If ASN/ADN, must acquire BSN within 3 years of hire.
  • Education and/or Experience Preferred:
  • Experience Preferred: Minimum 2 years of experience working as a RN in a pediatric clinical setting.
  • License and/or Certification Required:
  • Current State of Connecticut Registered Nurse Licensure required or nurse licensure compact (NLC) and maintained thereafter.
  • American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR/BLS certification required upon hire and maintained
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 6 months of hire.
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training certification required within 3 months of hire and maintained thereafter.
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Knowledge:
  • Theories, principles, techniques and practices of professional pediatric nursing.
  • Organizational policies and procedures
  • Skills:
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
  • Basic proficiency in utilization of personal computers; Utilizes computer and telecommunication technology to facilitate multifaceted communications.
  • Ability to:
  • Work individually and within teams.
  • Make clinical and procedural decisions using the nursing process.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Delegate appropriately to ancillary staff.

Responsibilities

  • CLINICAL PRACTICE:
  • Demonstrates clinical expertise and uses the nursing process to provide safe, appropriate patient care to a defined patient population according to CCMC and unit policies and standards.
  • Competently cares for all patients in med-surg and float assignments in the ICUs.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of the population-specific differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families and co-workers.
  • LEADERSHIP AND MENTORING:
  • Delegates duties and tasks associated with patient care to clinical staff according to hospital policy and their scope of practice.
  • Participates in the professional development of others through preceptor/mentor activities and positive role modeling.
  • Supports the department’s work productivity and resource management activities.
  • DOCUMENTATION/COMMUNICATION:
  • Completes all required documentation in a timely manner.
  • Effectively communicates all information to members of the health care team.
  • PATIENT/FAMILY PARTNERSHIP & EDUCATION:
  • Partners with child and family in evaluating outcomes.
  • Monitors and evaluates patient/family responses to treatment.
  • Provides and documents appropriate education to patients and families regarding all aspects of care according to CCMC policies and standards.
  • QUALITY AND SAFETY:
  • Identifies safety concerns and barriers to optimal patient care and brings issue forward to appropriate leadership staff.
  • Holds self and others accountable to unsure patient safety.
  • Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent with the Connecticut Children’s behaviors and leadership competencies.

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