RN II at Seton Family of Hospitals in Austin, TX

Reference:
	041531
Department:
	Brack Recovery Room
Job Title:
	RN II
Location:
	University Med Ctr at Brack
Full/Part:	PRN
	Days / Evenings - 12hr
Shift:		Grade		FLSA Status
			018		N


	Responsibilities
	1. Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate. 2. Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. 3. Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders. 4. Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. 5. Competently applies the Patient Centered Care Nursing Process including the patient /family, Evidence-Based Practices (EBP), Safety and Process Improvement for patient and unit outcomes of care. 6. Competently applies collaborative teamwork and leadership as a member of an inter-professional team to coordinate patient centered care for quality patient and unit outcomes of care processes. 7. Competently applies information resources technology and processes to communicate for quality patient outcomes and unit outcomes of care and processes. 8. Exemplifies professionalism: applies lifelong learning; contributes to the science of nursing; participates in governance; shares knowledge to expand the scale and scope of best practices with others; builds the ethical, moral and regulatory base for best practices and processes of patient and unit care.
	Minimum Qualifications
	Internal applicants: A minimum of (9) months of nursing experience is required. External applicants: One (1) year of nursing experience is required. Bachelor's or Master's in Nursing is preferred. Temporary or Current Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in the state of Texas is required -OR- current home state license is required for multi-state license recognition through the Nurse Licensure Compact.
	Other Information
	Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
	Skills
	Validation of achievement of Level Two RN Clinical Ladder performance competencies and requirements of the position is required.
	Physical Demands
	Medium (Requires lifting up to 50 lbs and frequent carrying of 25 lbs objects) Balancing:............Rarely Bending:...............Frequently Carrying:...............Frequently Climbing:.............Rarely Crawling:..............Rarely Crouching:............Occasionally FineDexterity:.......Frequently FootControls:.......Occasionally Handing:..............Frequently Hearing:...............Continuously Kneeling:.............Occasionally Lifting:..................Frequently PushingPulling:.Frequently Reaching:............Frequently Sitting:...................Occasionally Standing:..............Frequently Talking:................Frequently Twisting:..............Rarely Vision:..................Continuously Walking:...............Frequently
	Work Environment
	Generally experiences exposure to blood and bloodborne pathogens in job
	Supervision Received
	Clinical Nursing Manager RN
	Supervision Exercised
	Indirect supervision of Clinical Assistants, Clinical and Support Technical Staff.
	Physical Other
	N/A
	Other Functions
	1. Performs other duties as assigned.

University Medical Center Brackenridge Seton Family of Hospitals	Type	Full time	Posted	2/25/2013
	Salary	- n/a -	Starts	5/20/2013
TX - Texas (All) - Austin	Referral	- n/a -