Location: Brooklyn, CT
knowledge of the pathophysiology and developmental growth of the neonate. Conducts a complete backssment and reassessment of the neonate according to policy (patient acuity). Delivers patient care based on neonate's gestational age and stage of development.
Utilizes the nursing process in providing nursing care based on the identified needs/problems. Monitors vital signs as per policy (patient acuity). Understands and performs pain backssment and reassessment using age-appropriate tools. Cares for the neonatal patient utilizing the NICU policies and procedures. Participates in policy and procedure development and revisions. Participates in unit based performance improvement initiatives.
Demonstrates and states use of and functions of NICU equipment. Explains use and necessity of high-tech equipment to parents. Actively participates in parent teaching in the care of the neonate and fostering family-centered care backsses parent-infant interaction and makes appropriate referrals to support services when necessary.
Participation in multi-disciplinary meetings and parent conferences. Aware of current trends in neonatal nursing. Provides safe and effective respiratory care to the neonate. Demonstrates the ability to care for a ventilated patient. Provides nursing care for the neonatal/pediatric patient receiving inhalation medication via nebulizer. Provides nursing care for
the neonatal/pediatric patient on high frequency ventilation. Safely administers and monitors blood/blood products to the neonatal/pediatric patient.
Properly inserts and removes nasogastric tubes. Starts, backsses and monitors IV infusions (peripheral and umbilical). Safely administers medications with knowledge of neonatal/pediatric medication and their common side effects. Prepares and administers ordered medications as per physicians order. Accurately calculates medications using mgs/kgs/dose/day. Demonstrates the ability to titrate intravenous medications according to the patient's hemodynamic status. Draw blood gases from indwelling arterial catheter.
Performs venipuncture for blood sampling. Obtain blood via finger or heel stick. Management of neonate receiving phototherapy (bili-lights and bili-blankets). Supports breastfeeding mothers and neonates. Provide safe and effective pre and post op care of the neonate pedaitric patient. Monitors lab values and provides care accordingly. Monitor nutritional needs. Involved in palliative care and initiates bereavement when indicated. Aware of Code Pink infant safety policies and procedures. Assists the medical team with bedside procedures. Monitors and accompanies infants transported off of the unit for diagnostic procedures or tests.
Demonstrates knowledge about neonatal infections, RDS, and other disease processes that affect the neonate. Attends deliveries on Labor and Delivery of high-risk neonates or when requested. (Write NA if non-applicable). Performs transitional duties; assists with the initiation of skin to skin and newborn care after NSVD and C-Sections. Participate in clinically appropriate continuing education activities. Delegates' responsibilities to PCA/PCT to ensure tasks are completed; provide assistance as needed. Performs skin backssment per policy; utilizes BRADEN Q scale, participates in turning, positioning and skin care.
Aware of developmental milestones and any deviations. Aware of NICU developmental care. Actively involved discharge planning. Initiates and assists with neonatal resuscitative measures. Sets up emergency equipment as needed. Ensuring regulatory requirements are met and maintained. Follows infection control standards of care Conducts individual and group discharge education and breastfeeding classes. Provide low-risk neonatal care to infants in the well-baby nursery including newborn backssments, daily care, audiology, phototherapy and other procedures as ordered.
Collaborates with social work/case management for appropriate referrals to ACS, external agencies, etc. Monitors and performs essential tests on newborns. Performs duties of transitional nurse: assisting with skin to skin initiation ns newborn care after vaginal and cesarean delivery. Participates in clinically appropriate continuing education activities. Delegates responsibilities to PCA/PCT to ensure tasks are completed; provide assistance as needed. Maintains current nursing knowledge to assure a safe working environment Maintains competency and updates knowledge of standards of practice in scope of practice as per AWHON.
Participates in assigned departmental or organizational committees, meetings and/or conferences. Performs other duties as assigned within the RN scope of practice. Education: Internal & 1199 SEIU: Graduate of accredited nursing program(s). Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Non 1199 SEIU Candidates: Bachelor's degree in Nursing or equivalent to BSN program. Master's degree in Nursing, preferred. Experience: + Minimum one (1) year neonatal or pediatric experience. Knowledge and Skills: Critical thinking, math, and computer skills; Works as a team player.
Demonstrates respect and professionalism in all interactions. Excellent oral and communication skills. Decision making and problem solving. Able to read, write, see and hear English. Licenses, Certifications: Current NY State RN License required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification (NRP) required. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required. WHO 20 hour Breastfeeding Course (Women and Children Division) or equivalent training required. Certified Lactation Counselor preferred International Board Certified Lactation Consultant preferred Neonatal Critical Care Certification preferred Physical Requirements: Physically demanding, high-stress environment requiring prolonged periods of standing, reaching, walking throughout the working day.
Position will be required to stoops, bends, lifts, carry items weighing up to 35 pounds for routine performance of essential functions. An individual in this position may be exposed to: Adverse indoor environmental conditions, Blood borne pathogens, Blood and body fluids, Physical hazards (e. g. needle pricks, etc. ), communicable diseases, chemical hazards, radiation, and repetitive motions.
Full range of body motion, able to lift up to 100 pounds, if necessary, to assist lifting and moving patients. Manual and finger dexterity, as well as hand and eye coordination. Corrected vision and hearing to within normal range Frequently sitting at desk working on computer Ability to flex working hours. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of The Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. BHMC is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, interactionual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. ID: 2023-14872 Shift Details: Alternate Weekends External Company URL: Street: 1 Brookdale Plaza For more details: jobs-search.
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moderate supervision. Responsibilities Establishes, implements, and revises a plan of care with input from appropriate multidisciplinary health team members (i. e. physician, OT, PT, SW, SLP, family members, caregivers, HHAs, etc. ) based on goals mutually acceptable to the patient and significant others.
Ensures that services follow the plan of care by ongoing backssment, planning, coordination, counseling, teaching and supervision of the delivery of care to meet the needs of the patient. Oversees/supervises the care provided to the patient by Licensed Practical Nurses and Paraprofessionals through regular home visits in compliance with regulatory and VNS Health requirements. backsses
the patient's condition, monitors the effect of the care plans on the patient/family health status, informs physician and other team members of changes in the client's needs and updates the plan of treatment, as needed.
Manages, plans, coordinates and executes the patient's safe discharge from service. Ensures that physician's orders, discharge summary and communication to team members, patient and family members adhere to VNS Health and regulatory requirements. Communicates and consults with patient's MD and follows-up on problematic situations affecting care such as abnormal clinical findings, medication discrepancies, or other factors that impact patient's ability to comply with the
plan of care. Manages and coordinates all aspects of assigned caseload.
Assists patients with activities of daily living, which may require positioning, moving, transferring and lifting patients of varying weights and physical conditions, with and without assistance and as appropriate, from family members and/or paraprofessionals. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: License and current registration to practice as a registered professional nurse in New York State required Valid driver's license or NYS Non-Driver photo ID card, may be required as determined by operational/regional needs. Education: Degree in Nursing from an approved program required Work Experience: Minimum of one year of experience in a medical/surgical environment required For more details: jobs-search.
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direct patient care. Essential Responsibilities Ensures quality care delivery by using the nursing process. Maintains awareness of patients' needs and communicates changes to others. Incorporates critical thinking and establishes priorities in decisions about patient care and staffing.
Delegates responsibilities fairly according to each person's capabilities ensuring completion of all work. Acts as a patient and staff advocate. In conjunction with Director/Designee, completes performance evaluations, follows up on staff achievements, and counsels and educates as required. Practices cost control. Keeps Director/Designee up-to-date on all pertinent matters. Adjusts assignments and priorities
in response to changing or increased workload. Supports nursing policies and acts as change agent when new procedures and policies need implementation. Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
Currently licensed as a RN in the state of Connecticut required. Current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent within three months of hire required. BS in Nursing or related health field preferred. Experience At least one year of demonstrated effective leadership experience preferred. For more details: jobs-search. org/legal_putnam-c427006/rn-clinical-nurse-coordinator-emergency-room-putnam_i1959354737
