RN - Telemetry in Lancaster, Pennsylvania For Sale

Salary period: Annual
Under the direction of the Department Director, the Registered Nurse is responsible to provide, delegate, and coordinate nursing care provided at LCH, and is guided by the policies and procedures of the hospital. The R.N. utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate direct and indirect nursing care of the patient. Contributes to nursing and the Hospital through support of philosophy, vision, objectives, educational and recertification efforts. Accountable to assure that HCAPS, patient and physician scores fall within acceptable ranges by providing service excellence. Responsible to follow all National Patient Safety Goals and Core Measure Initiatives to ensure compliance falls within acceptable ranges. Population served includes - patients, family members other visitors, physicians, nursing team and other Hospital disciplines. Appropriately follows the chain of command. II. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: ALL REGISTERED NURSES A. To assure that the highest quality nursing care is delivered to the patient in a timely and cost effective manner. B. To help return the patient to a state of optimal wellness or to a state in which the highest quality of life can be maintained. C. To collaborate with other members of the health care delivery team, including physicians, to deliver quality health care. D. Is able to alternate patient care plans and own assignment in a changing, fast-paced environment. Communicates verbally and in writing in a consistent, positive m