RN

Company: Cheyenne Regional Medical Center (Formerly-United Medical Ce
Facility: Cheyenne Regional Medical Center at Cheyenne
Department: Emergency

ROLE SUMMARY
The Registered Nurse assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and supervises individual patient care according to unit policies and procedures. Accepts responsibility for direction of co-workers in the implementation of care plans. May be required to work on other units according to distribution of staff and patients.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Completes nursing assessment of patient and documents appropriately into patient chart. Develops and reviews and revises a plan of care, including a discharge plan, based upon the assessment of patients needs.
2. Implements medical and nursing orders per plan of care and documents appropriately. Evaluates patients response to care.
3. Engages in patient and family teaching as appropriate.
4. Oversees staff assigned for providing patient care.
5. Collaborates with leadership to assure the integration of the ANA s Scope & Standards of Practice, assuring that these standards are identified as the measurement criteria for nursing practice on the unit.
6. Performs other duties as assigned, including clinical/technical skills as required by the specific department.
7. Completes all mandatory education and contact education requirements.

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
CARE CLINIC, SAME DAY SURGERY, AND PACU: Collaborates with the Clinical Nurse Manager to assure integration of ASPAN s Standards of Perioperative Nursing Practice.

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