Registered Nurse, Unit based - Surgical Oncology & Urology Unit, Per diem
Company: Dartmouth Health
Location: Lebanon
Posted on: September 21, 2023
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Job Description:
OverviewSurgical Oncology & Urology UnitD/N Rotation (12 hour
shifts) Unit Based, Per Diem Are you an energetic, strong team
player interested in the surgical population? 2 West is a 12-bed
surgical inpatient and adolescent care unit.We have a 4 to 1
patient to nurse ratio with a charge nurse or clinical nurse
supervisor working out of an assignment.The population we serve
includes surgical oncology, urology, colorectal, general surgery
and pediatric patients 15 years of age or older.2 West is a close
knit unit with patient safety at its heart.We have a robust
Practice Area Council (PAC) that together with leadership,
addresses practice concerns and makes suggestions for improvements.
Interested nurses should be motivated to learn about this
population of patients and enjoy working collaboratively with team
members to ensure patient outcomes are met. If you enjoy working in
a fast paced, team focused environment, please consider joining our
2 West team. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the
nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously
monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients
that is in the best interest of populations served.
ResponsibilitiesUtilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose,
identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized
plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to
anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, taking action
to modify the plan of care or to elevate to the care team as
necessary. Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to
advocate for patients, uphold their autonomy in decision-making,
ensure informed consent and assist patients in families in
expressing self-determination.Actively seeks feedback and acts to
improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice.Manages
interpersonal relationships for self and with others.Mentors
colleagues for the advancement of nursing practice and the
profession.Assumes authority and accountability for the nursing
care of patients while appropriately delegating elements of care to
others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws,
regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes
time to optimize patient outcomes.Actively seeks out the most
current evidence and standards and applies and translates to daily
practice. Role models a culture of inquiry, developing new
knowledge by contributing to research, quality improvement, and
evidence-based practice at the local level.Communicates effectively
in a variety of formats in all areas of practice.Actively partners
with others to effect change that produces positive outcomes
through the exchange of knowledge. Precepts the student nurse,
nurse extern, nurse resident, experienced clinical nurse and other
members of the healthcare team. Qualifications
There are so many reasons to join Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical
Center and Clinics, members of--, the premiere health system in New
England.
First and foremost are our people. No matter the role, you'll find
a shared purpose here. We have doctors ready to teach their
knowledge, nurses who lead through experience, and other
like-minded individuals collaborating for the health of the
community, while inspiring each other day after day.
Career development
Affiliated with Dartmouth College, the atmosphere here is very
collegial. You'll discover educational and research opportunities
around every corner. At Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and
Clinics, you never stop learning.
You'll also appreciate the resources our wide-spread health care
system provides. You'll have access to experts at the top of their
fields, advanced technologies, and modern facilities that enable
you to care for patients like nowhere else.
Benefits and wellness
We offer a total compensation package that includes competitive
health and wellness benefits. These benefits consist of "Core
Benefits" that are provided by Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
and Clinics as well as "Benefit Choices" that allow you to select
additional benefits to meet your personal situation and needs.
Our locations
New England is a very special place to live, work, and become part
of a community. We have some of the most advanced educational
institutions, best health care, and diverse cultural and
recreational offerings you will find anywhere in the country. The
public schools are excellent, the mountains are beautiful, and the
lakes are pristine. No wonder so many people love it here.
Keywords: Dartmouth Health, New England , Registered Nurse, Unit based - Surgical Oncology & Urology Unit, Per diem, Healthcare , Lebanon, Northeast
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