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Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery Clinic, Outpatient

University of Virginia

#Registered Nurse #Interdisciplinary Team #RN #Professional Development #Treatment Plans #BLS Certification #Direct Care #Innovation #Trauma Center

Quick overview

The Registered Nurse provides effective direct care to complex patients as part of an interdisciplinary team, managing care and implementing treatment plans in collaboration with patients, families, and physicians. This role involves seeking and providing feedback for clinical practice improvement and assuming a beginning leadership role with mentorship.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program and must obtain a Bachelor of Science in Nursing within five years of hire, along with at least one year of relevant experience. A valid Virginia RN license and American Heart Association BLS certification are mandatory.

bachelor degreeMentoringPlanningInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationClinical DocumentationPrioritizingDirect CareProfessional DevelopmentPerformance ImprovementPreceptingClinical AssessmentCoordinatingShared GovernanceImplementation of CareClinical Practice ImprovementTreatment Plan ManagementBeginning Leadership

Job description

Capable clinician, focused on expanding knowledge and skills.
Consistently provides effective direct care, as part of the interdisciplinary team, to a variety of complex patients.
Manages care and implements treatment plans at a refined skill level in collaboration with patients, their families, physicians, and other members of the health care team.
Seeks as well as provides feedback for improved clinical practice.
Assumes a beginning leadership role but seeks mentoring in this process.

This job description integrates the AAACN Scope and Standards of Practice for Professional Ambulatory Care Nursing, the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements, with the UVA Nursing Professional Practice Model.

ANA Scope and Standards of Practice definition of nursing

Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, facilitation of healing, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, groups, communities and populations.
Relationship
Based
Care -
Self and
Colleagues: reflects the influence of the nurse's relationship with self, colleagues, and patient/family on the patient's experience.
Relationship
Based
Care -
Patients and
Families: reflects the influence of the nurse's relationship with self, colleagues, and patient/family on the patient's experience.
Expert
Caring: encompasses clinical assessment, planning, prioritizing, coordinating, and implementation of care.
Empowered
Leaders: demonstrate knowledge of and actively participate in shared governance.
Lifelong
Learners: encompasses professional development through formal education, professional certification, and internal and external learning opportunities and recognizes the value of external professional organizations. Supports onboarding of new team members and precepts as applicable.
Quality
Achievement: includes adherence to clinical documentation guidelines, comprehension of outcomes data, engagement in performance improvement activities, and commitment to standard work.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery Clinic, Outpatient

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ANA Scope and Standards of Practice definition of nursing

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