NCH is transforming into an Advanced Community Healthcare System(TM) and we’re proud to: Provide higher acuity care and Centers of Excellence; Offer Graduate Medical Education and fellowships; Have endowed chairs; Conduct research and participate in national clinical trials; and partner with other health market leaders, like Hospital for Special Surgery, Encompass, and ProScan.. The Clinical Support Resource RN supports high quality, patient-centered care by offering feedback, guidance, and mentoring to new graduate nurses and/or nurses that are transitioning to NCH. The Resource Nurse supports all clinical med/surg/telemetry units.. The Clinical Support Resource Nurse provides cross coverage at both main hospital locations Baker & North Naples.. · Minimum of 2 years of acute care or nurse educator experience.. · Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
Backus Hospital is proud to offer a Nurse Residency program to help newly licensed nurses successfully transition into clinical practice by providing support, resources and mentorship.. We have partnered with the Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program™ to provide resources to help new nurses gain confidence and increase competence during this 12-month program.. Who is enrolled in a nurse residency program?. New graduates may start employment under Graduate Nurse license status (per the State of CT DPH guidelines) with pending license and must successfully complete first NCLEX testing and hold active license within 90 days from graduation date.. By completing the Nurse Residency Program, newly-licensed nurses are able to competently and safely manage a full patient assignment with confidence, and will be well-positioned to become future leaders in the nursing profession.
Provides patient care following the Florida Nurse Practice Act including competency in basic skilled nursing assessment and associated skills with a focus on a mental health diagnosis.. Completes a medication reconciliation at each SN visit and updates clinical team and physician of any changes, noncompliance, and or side effects. RN with a Master’s degree with a specialty in psychiatric or mental health nursing preferred.. RN with a Bachelor’s, Diploma or Associate degree in nursing with at least one year of recent nursing experience (within the last three years) in an acute treatment unit in a behavioral health or psychiatric hospital, psychiatric home care, psychiatric partial hospitalization program or other outpatient behavioral health services required.. Maintains BLS certification and assumes responsibility for maintaining required continuing education and unit specific credentials.
Develops patient centered goals , in collaboration with clients, their families and the rehabilitation team that are oriented to wellness behavior, are reality based, encourage socialization with others and promote maximal independence for patients with disabilities or chronic conditions.. Completes a medication reconciliation at each SN visit and updates clinical team and physician of any changes, noncompliance, and or side effects. Designs and implements the nursing plan of care and treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory related to self-care and that promote physical, psychosocial and spiritual health.. Holds self-accountable for being proficient in OASIS and remaining competent through all updates.. Maintains BLS certification and assumes responsibility for maintaining required continuing education and unit specific credentials.