OR Registered Nurse Fulltime Days
Company: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Sunnyvale
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: October 19, 2024
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY Independently performs the functions of a registered
nurse in direct patient care. Utilizes the nursing process in the
delivery of developmentally appropriate care. Also works in
collaboration with other health care professionals to provide a
comprehensive plan of care to meet the patient/family needs. DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Job Duties Requires in-depth
professional knowledge and practical/applied expertise in own
discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines within the
broader professional field Has knowledge of best practices and how
own area integrates with others; demonstrates awareness of the
industry, including regulatory, evolving customer demands. Acts as
a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead projects
with manageable risks and resource requirements Solves complex
problems and takes a new perspective on existing solutions;
exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of
information Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or
service activities within own team and other related teams; works
within broad guidelines and policies Works independently, receives
minimal guidance Explains difficult or sensitive information; works
to build consensus Oversees care delivered by patient care team;
coordinates plan of care Accountable that patient care meets
standards of safety, effectiveness, patient rights and guest
relations. Responsible and accountable for prescribing, delegating
and coordinating patient care. Uses clinical judgment based on
nursing skills acquired through formal and informal experiential
knowledge and evidence based guidelines to globally assess the
patient's situation and through critical thinking and clinical
decision making, develop an appropriate plan of care for the
patient, with the aim of promoting comfort. Provides education and
facilitates learning for patients, families, and patient care team
in a way that demonstrates a sensitivity to recognize, appreciate,
and incorporate differences related to diversity Collaborates with
physicians, families and other healthcare professionals to assist
in developing and implementing an appropriate plan of care in a way
that promotes/encourages each person's contributions towards
achieving the best patient outcomes. Advocates for the patient,
represents the concerns of the patient/family and identifies and
assists in resolving ethical and clinical concerns Accurately &
thoroughly document all patient encounters. Ensure that Patient
Health Information (PHI) is protected and secured at all times.
Adhere to all infection prevention initiatives (i.e., hand hygiene,
proper disposal of waste, etc.) Deliver competent and skilled care
to patients and families according to their identified needs. Will
deliver care with a team-orientation, an emphasis on good customer
relations, sound clinical judgement and appropriate decision-making
abilities that take into consideration evidence based practice
Continuously inquire about the condition of the patient through the
ongoing process of questioning and evaluating the situation and
implements treatment changes, if necessary, through collaboration
with the health care team, inclusive of the patient and family.
Maintains a body of knowledge and tools that allow the nurse to
manage whatever environmental and system resources exist for the
patient/family, within or across healthcare and non-healthcare
systems. PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS Maintain effectiveness when
experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment;
adjust effectively to work within new work structures, processes,
requirements, or cultures. Use appropriate interpersonal styles to
establish effective relationships with customers and internal
partners; interact with others in a way that promotes openness and
trust and gives them confidence in one's intentions. Meet patient
and patient family needs; take responsibility for a patient's
safety, satisfaction, and clinical outcomes; use appropriate
interpersonal techniques to resolve difficult patient situations
and regain patient confidence. Ensure that the customer perspective
is a driving force behind business decisions and activities; craft
and implement service practices that meet customers' and own
organization's needs. Deal effectively with others in an
antagonistic situation; use appropriate interpersonal styles and
methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people.
Effectively manage one's time and resources to ensure that work is
completed efficiently. Develop and use collaborative relationships
to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals. Take prompt action
to accomplish objectives; take action to achieve goals beyond what
is required; be proactive. Accomplish tasks by considering all
areas involved, no matter how small; showing concern for all
aspects of the job; accurately checking processes and tasks; being
watchful over a period of time. Set high standards of performance
for self and others; assume responsibility and accountability for
successfully completing assignments or tasks; self-impose standards
of excellence rather than having standards imposed. Assimilate and
apply new job-related information in a timely manner. Clearly
convey information and ideas through a variety of media to
individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and
helps them understand and retain the message. Identify and
understand issues, problems, and opportunities; compare data from
different sources to draw conclusions; use effective approaches for
choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions;
take action that is consistent with available facts, constraints,
and probable consequences. REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS Required:
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Preferred: Academic
degree in nursing (Bachelors or Master---s degree) Current State of
Texas Registered Nurse license. Minimum of one (1) year work
experience in the operating room. Special training and\or
experience in surgical procedures. Current AHA BLS Certification.
Current AHA ACLS Certification. Current AHA PALS certification.
LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to communicate effectively in English, both
verbally and in writing. Additional languages preferred. SKILLS
Basic computer knowledge. PHYSICAL DEMANDS For physical demands of
position, including vision, hearing, repetitive motion and
environment, see following description. 2305038188 Employment
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