Registered Nurse - 2 C NICU - Full Time Nights (Sign-on Bonus-If Eligibile*)

Company: Howard County General Hospital
Location: Columbia
Posted on: February 15, 2019

Job Description:

The Registered Nurse (RN) is licensed by the State of Maryland through national examination for the practice of nursing. The RN is educationally prepared for competent practice at the beginning level upon graduation from an approved school of nursing. The RN's experience, education, knowledge and abilities establish a level of competence. The RN uses specialized knowledge, judgment and skills as the basis for assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation of the practice of nursing. The RN manages the direct patient care of an identified patient or group of patients. The RN assumes the primary responsibility and accountability for the delivery of all patient care. The RN may delegate the responsibility to perform nursing tasks to individuals on the healthcare team (LPN, PCT, NA) who are competent to perform these acts or tasks. When delegating to an unlicensed individual, the RN retains accountability for the nursing tasks. A RN is assigned charge responsibilities on a rotating basis, on each shift. Communications and collaboration are required within and outside the work group to provide patient care and resolve mutual issues. Communication and collaboration with external contacts is for the provision of on-going service and handling of routine transactions, frequently detailed information. Is responsible for ensuring that satisfaction and service to internal and external contacts is maintained.

36 hours per week

Night Shift

7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Every 3rd weekend

Work Location: NICU

Graduate of an approved RN program. BSN

Minimum of one (1) year of experience preferred. Three years of level III NICU preferred. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Must be able to pass all hospital competencies required for the position.

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