Medical Surgery Unit - Registered Nurse

Company: ACI Federal, Inc.
Location: Red Rock
Posted on: April 2, 2021

Job Description:

Medical Surgery Unit Registered Nurse will be required to perform the following tasks daily: Work will be performed at the Gallup Indian Medical Center located at: 516 E Nizhoni Blvd, Gallup, NM 87301 $47/hr with daily stipends for lodging and meals if relocating


Will be required to perform the following tasks daily:

• Demonstrate leadership in delivering and improving holistic care through collaborative strategies with others.
• Demonstrate proficiency using the nursing process in providing care for the clients with complex nursing care needs and be able to guide and direct others who provide care.
• Apply the nursing process to systems or processes at the unit/team/work group level to improve care.
• Identify potential client problems and take appropriate nursing measures to intervene.
• Function effectively in a team leader/leadership role and uses team approaches to identify, analyze and resolve problems.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the delivery of client care consistent with accrediting/regulatory bodies, the VA, and Nursing Service mission, philosophy, goals, and standards.
• Supervise other personnel and give feedback on their performance.
• Demonstrate ability to work effectively with clients, families, or significant others, with professional and supportive personnel who provide client care and with members of other services.
• Assess the physiological and psychosocial health status of the patient preoperatively
• Formulates and implements a nursing plan of care based on health data and surgical procedure and posting.
• Plan of care that prescribes nursing actins to achieve patient goals and coordinates and organizes nursing activities.
• Coordinates patient care needs with team members, including other disciplines.
• Positioning patient properly for surgery.
• Creates and maintains a sterile field.
• Verify methods of sterility and safely use flash autoclaves.
• Receive, handle, store and document prostheses. Performs surgical hand scrub, create and maintain sterile fields.
• Provide equipment, supplies and instruments based on anticipated and unanticipated needs.
• Uses and care for surgical instruments, supplies and equipment safely and appropriately.
• Safe use and document of electro surgery unit.
• Performs and documents counts.
• Administer drugs and solutions as prescribed.
• Physiologically monitors the patient during procedures.
• Monitors and controls the Operating Room environment.
• Adheres to infection standards
• Performs nursing actions that demonstrates accountability.
• Participate in patient and family teaching.
• Performs and documents universal protocol.
• Handle and care for specimens and cultures on an off the sterile.
• Safely handle and transport medical gases and hazardous materials.
• Performs circulating and scrub duties for general, urology, vascular, neuro, plastic, orthopedic, ophthalmology, pain management, oral, robotic, thoracic, and otolaryngology surgeries.
• Must be able to demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills and tact in dealing with patients, families and staff.
• Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in keyboarding and basic computer operations.
• Must have the physical capabilities to initiate crisis intervention measures and the ability and knowledge to perform nursing care in an emergency.
• Additional duties may be assigned. Training will be provided if needed.

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