We are not accepting new graduates for this position. Company Overview: Regency Hospitals are national centers of clinical excellence, where we care for critically ill patients. How do we do it? We are committed to educating and training the most dedicated staff in a challenging and rewarding environment.
We are a long-term acute care hospital company dedicated to giving people their lives back. We achieve this by having outstanding, caring physicians and nurses who love what they do and who practice aggressively with quality and compassion. Our solutions for patients also include providing the most technologically advanced equipment available, and by creating an environment where there is hope and a desire to get well.
It’s our mission to give people their lives back when they thought they might never have the chance to live again. We are a different kind of hospital with a different kind of culture. And it shows in everything we do. Here at Regency, you’ll rediscover what it was you loved about caring for people.
Position Summary:
In this critical and fulfilling role as a Registered Nurse, you will provide patient care in an acute setting, reporting to physicians any changes in patient’s condition, with an emphasis on assessment, illness prevention and health care management. The Registered Nurse must be able to respond quickly to changes in condition and assist physicians. This self starter will also act as liaison between patients, physicians and other healthcare providers.
Duties and Responsibilities: · Knowledge of medications and correct administration, reducing the potential for medication errors · Able to perform head-to-toe assessment on all patients, formulate an individualized plan of care and evaluate plan daily for effectiveness · Knowledge of cardiac monitoring, identify dysrhythmias, and provide appropriate treatment · Able to accurately assess pain and utilize appropriate pain management techniques · Implement and maintain established policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, and environmental and infection control. Interpret these to the physician, resident, family members, and public, as appropriate. · Communicate with charge nurse, coworkers and physicians, consulting other departments to provide an interdisciplinary approach to patients' needs · Maintain documentation that meets current standards and policies. · Assist the Quality Assessment & Assurance Committee in developing and implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies. · Meet with and solicit advice from the Medical Director, attending physicians, Director of Nursing Services, and nursing staff concerning the care of residents. · Maintain an effective, friendly working relationship with health professionals, physicians, consultants, and family members involved. Requirements: · Must have 1 year of critical care, telemetry or medical surgical nursing experience in a hospital. · Must complete ACLS certification within 6 months of hire. · Prefer successful completion of critical care course and one or more years of recent critical care experience. · Candidate must be flexible, organized and function well in stressful situations. · Current state RN License required along with current BCLS certification. · Must successfully complete background check and drug screen. Our generous benefits plan, to include full medical, dental, employer paid short and long term disability and more, are highly regarded within the business and health care community.
Apply online at www.regencyhospital.com. Regency Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer