Registered Nurse - ICU
Company: Mohawk Valley
Location: Hamilton
Posted on: May 28, 2023
Job Description:
Requisition Number: 86466 Position Title: External Description:
Job Summary The Registered Nurse promotes and restores patient's
health by completing the nursing process: collaborating with
Physicians and multidisciplinary team members: providing support to
patients, visitors and families. Responsible for assessing,
planning, promoting and evaluating quality patient care. A
Registered Nurse provides teaching to patients, families and the
public. A Registered Nurses will follow the mission, vision, I-CARE
values, policies and procedures of Mohawk Valley Health System.
Core Job Responsibilities
- Identify patient care requirements establishing personal
rapport with patients and families and understanding of plan of
care throughout the patient's experience.
- Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional,
psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends and
families.
- Promote patient independence by establishing patient care
goals; teaching patient, friends and family to understand disease
process, medications, and self-care skills, and provide time to
answer questions.
- Assure quality care by adhering to therapeutic standards
measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards;
making or recommending adjustments to the patient's needs.
- The nurse is responsible and accountable for individual nursing
practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks
consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimum patient
care
- Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive
maintenance requirements following manufactures instructions
troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs; maintaining
equipment, inventories, and evaluating equipment and
techniques.
- Protect patients, employees by adhering to infection control
policies and protocols, medication administration and controlled
substance regulations. Utilize universal precautions and practice
at all times.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with
procedures rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from
health care personnel. Education/Experience Requirements Required:
Graduate of an accredited associate degree Current New York State
licensure as a Registered Nurse Preferred: Bachelor of Science in
Nursing from an accredited nursing program or higher degree Basic
Life Support Certification One or more years of experience in a
related setting Licensure/Certification Requirements Required:
Current New York State licensure as a Registered Nurse Preferred:
Basic Life Support Certification EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin,
ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al),
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected
veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be
required to undergo a background verification with an external
vendor. City: Utica State: New York Community / Marketing Title:
Registered Nurse - ICU Company Profile: EEO Employer Verbiage:
Location_formattedLocationLong: Utica, New York US Job Number:
62439
Keywords: Mohawk Valley, Syracuse , Registered Nurse - ICU, Healthcare , Hamilton, New York
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