Registered Nurse 3 - Operating Room
Company: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Location: Oak Park
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Department: Operating RoomWork Type: Full Time (Total FTE
between 0. 9 and 1. 0)Shift: Shift 1Work Schedule: 10 Hr (9:00 am
to 7:30 pm, call required)Summary:
The RNIII is a proficient nurse possessing in-depth knowledge of
patient management; can accommodate unplanned events and can
respond with efficiency, flexibility and confidence. The RN 3
immediately sees the whole situation while being able to
discriminate that which is most relevant; has developed advanced
communication and collaboration skills along with system savvy. The
RN 3 assumes a leadership role in the clinical practice area, using
clinical experience to serve as a role model and coach. The RN III
exemplifies the Rush Oak Park Hospital (ROPH) mission, vision and
values and acts in accordance with ROPH policies and
procedures.Responsibilities:
Evidence Based Practice
Ensures that staff applies current evidence based guidelines
(P&P, standards of care, protocols, pathways).
Seeks out current evidence based information and is accountable for
sharing with peers.
Participates in unit based quality initiatives to improve patient
care and outcomes.
Relationships and Caring
Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and
families through effective communication, acknowledgement of
patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal
setting for optimal outcomes.
Anticipates patient/ family-clinician communication breakdown and
implements appropriate action to resolve.
Serves as a role model by demonstrating advanced interpersonal
communication and collaboration skills in the management of complex
patient care situations.
Resolves conflict effectively to continuously improve team
relationships at the unit level.
Critical Thinking
Utilizes advanced assessment skills to holistically evaluate the
physical and psychosocial needs of patient/family.
Critically analyzes complex patient cases and effectively adapts
the plan of care.
Anticipates potential problems and identifies subtle changes in
patient status which lead to early and effective interventions to
optimize patient outcomes.
Supports less experienced staff in management of complex patient
situations.
Provides coaching for reflection and review of complex patient
situations in order to identify practical solutions.
Technical Expertise
Models the safe and effective use of medical devices in the
delivery of patient care.
Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to
safe and effective administration of medications.
Evaluates the application of safety strategies (fall precautions,
infection control, suicide risk patient identification) on the unit
and initiates appropriate action to minimize risk.
Models effective, sophisticated teaching strategies for patients
and families.
Leadership
Serves as a role model whose beliefs, attitudes and actions support
unit leadership and goals.
Demonstrates proficient leadership skills at the unit level.
Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice,
including progress toward achievement of annual goals.Other
information:
Required Job Qualifications:
1.1-3 years of experience
2.Bachelor s degree in Nursing for RNs leveling to RN3 after
10/22/2020.
3.RNs who leveled to RN3 prior to 10/22/2020 are grandfathered in
with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or diploma in nursing,
with no further need to obtain a Bachelor s degree in Nursing (BAN
or BSN).
4.Prior to leveling to RN3, RN must show consistent proficient
performance at RN2 position or equivalent experience.
5.To maintain RN3 level, all RN3 employees must submit an RN3
maintenance portfolio every 2 years showing continued performance
of RN3 requirements.
6.National certification examination within 1 year of leveling to
RN3. Certification must remain active to maintain RN3 level.
7.Current state of Illinois Registered Nursing License
8.CPR
9.ACLS for ICU, Telemetry, 6west, Endoscopy, PACU, IR, and ED
10.PALS for PACU and ED
11.Proficiency in charge and preceptor roles
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Physical Demands:
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and
requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be
construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or
requirements.
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