Clinical Resource RN - Surgical Services

Job Title: Clinical Resource RN
Department: Surgical Services
Location: Newark Wayne Hospital
Schedule: Day/Evening/Night

SUMMARY:
As a Clinical Resource Registered Nurse (RN), you plan, organize, coordinate, evaluate and provide guidance in implementing each patient’s plan of care.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Development. Develop the plan of care in conjunction with patient, family and others, utilizing community resources and systems; collaborate with health team members to ensure a comprehensive plan of care; use health promotion and health teaching methods appropriate to the patient’s developmental level, learning needs, readiness, ability to learn, language preference and culture
• Evaluation. Consider associated risks, benefits, costs, current scientific evidence and clinical expertise when formulating expected outcomes; modify expected outcomes with changes in the status of the patient or the situation; synthesize available data, information and knowledge to identify patterns and variances
• Leadership. Teach basic physical assessment skills appropriate for the patient’s chronological and developmental age; guide others in recognizing and assessing the individual cultural needs of the patient/family/significant other and in developing a comprehensive plan of care

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current New York State Registered Nursing license
• For Operating Room and Ambulatory Surgery Center -CNOR or CAPA or CPAN certified or attainment within two years of hire into position is required.
• For Inpatient Psychiatry – Board Certified Registered Nurse (Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing) or attainment within one year of hire into position is required.
  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing; BSN preferred.
• Strong customer service, communication, and computer skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

• BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA)
• RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)

PAY RANGE: $41.91 - $55.16

Salary : $42 - $55