Staff Nurse, AAMC, Med Surg, Resource Pool

All Positions • Abbeville, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Utilizes nursing skills to determine the biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, cultural, ethnic and spiritual and educational needs of the patient/family/significant other to develop, implement and revise the plan of care. In doing so, performs frequent and accurate assessments, interprets and correlates findings, establishes plan of care and implements short term goals. The nurse observes patient progress, records pertinent observations, implements physician and nursing treatment plans and evaluates outcomes.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• Possesses a thorough knowledge of nursing principles as well as hospital policies and procedures
• Demonstrates ability to provide quality patient care
• Communicates and works effectively with people
• Possesses potential for leadership
• Possesses ability to assess patient's needs, i.e., clinical, teaching, mental and spiritual.
• Basic computer skills.
• One-year critical care experience for ICU Tier 1
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in State of South Carolina or have licensure from another state with application to South Carolina Board of Nursing for licensure with temporary permit.
• BLS current.
• ACLS required within 6 months.

Nice To Haves

• PALS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes nursing skills to determine the biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, cultural, ethnic and spiritual and educational needs of the patient/family/significant other to develop, implement and revise the plan of care.
• Performs frequent and accurate assessments, interprets and correlates findings, establishes plan of care and implements short term goals.
• Observes patient progress, records pertinent observations, implements physician and nursing treatment plans and evaluates outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees