About this role
About the Role Concord Hospital-Laconia is seeking experienced RNs to join our RN Float Team. The float team provides exposure to a variety of medical/surgical and critical care units to utilize diverse clinical skills and further develop capabilities across acute care settings. What You'll Do
- Bases nursing actions by applying principles of purposeful, organized thinking to make clinical judgment/decisions.
- Gathers data through history taking and physical assessment and interprets data in order to plan and implement interventions to meet patient care needs.
- Develops, evaluates and revises patient's plan of care and nursing actions in response to patient's needs.
- Documents care provided and patient's progress toward attainment of desired outcomes.
- Directs and supervises others in the performance of delegated nursing activities.
- Teaches the patient and/or significant other(s) about the plan of care.
- Prepares patients to manage their care after discharge, transfer or preparation for procedure/test.
- Manages time and resources to deliver patient care.
- Administers medications to patients.
- Provides direct patient care.
- Leads the health care team.
- Serves as a Resource Person for assigned shift.
- Serves as a preceptor for new employees.
- Performs job specific requirements and other duties as assigned. What We're Looking For
- Education: Graduated from an accredited School of Nursing, BSN preferred.
- Certification, Registration & Licensure: Registered Nurse - New Hampshire Board of Nursing; Basic Life Support - American Heart Association.
- Experience: One year prior clinical nursing experience; evidence of experience working effectively with patients, care providers, and the multi-disciplinary team; evidence of ability to perform as a member of a team.