Registered Nurse
Location: Newark Delaware
Description: Rockford Center is looking of Registered Nurse right now, this career will be placed in Delaware. For detail informations about this career opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Universal Health
Services, Inc. (UHS) is
one of the nation's largest and most respected health care management
companies, operating through its subsidiaries acute care hospitals,
behavioral hea! lth facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide.
Founded in 1978, UHS subsidiaries now have more than 65,000
employees. The UHS business strategy is to build or
purchase health care properties in rapidly growing markets and create
a strong franchise based on exceptional service and effective cost
control. Our success comes from a responsive management style and a
service philosophy based on integrity, competence and
compassion.
Rockford Center is Delaware’s first private psychiatric facility
and remains a leader in providing behavioral health care services and
continues its commitment to providing quality health care.
Rockford Center, a 118-bed acute psychiatric
hospital continues
to provide a full continuum of behavioral health services to
geriatrics, adults, adolescents, and
children.
Rockford Center currently has an opening
for a Registered Nurse in our Adolescent department. The candidate s! elected will be responsible
for the following:!
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Reports
change in patient physical, mental status or episodes of seclusion or
restraint to nurse manager or supervisor during each shift.
Ensures family and physician notification is completed and
documented if a patient is transported to Emergency Room, Injured,
Falls or is Placed in Seclusion or Restraints.
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Collaborates with other team members in the development,
implementation, and evaluation of an individualized plan of
care.
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Performs
treatments and therapies as ordered by physician in an appropriate
and timely fashion.
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Documents
patient care, findings, and psychosocial responses to nursing
interventions.
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Documents
PRN medications given, reason and effect
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Administer patient
medications as prescribed by physician. Assessing Vital signs and
accu-checks prior to dispensing medications
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Provide education to!
patients on their prescribed medications, documenting this in the
patient record.
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Complete nursing
admission assessments and daily nursing assessments.
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Transcription of
medication orders in a timely, error free manner, and ensuring reason
for PRN medication is documented
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Complete Adverse Drug
Reaction forms and forward to Pharmacist.
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Complete First Dose form
as ordered by physician
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Ensure order
clarification of non-formulary medication if ordered. Obtaining
appropriate order.
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Provide patient education
related to medications and document education
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Assist patients in
carrying out activities of daily living
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Participate in group
activity with patients
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Ensures room searches are
done for contraband during shift
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Direct and assist mental
health clinicians in ! the care and direction of patient
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If you were eligible! to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Rockford Center.
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This career starts available on: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:29:02 GMT