RegisteredNurse-ImmediateCare,WeekendProgram

**Department:** 02190 AAH Hartford - Immediate Care **Status:** Part time **Benefits Eligible:** Yes **Hou****rs Per Week:** 28 **Schedule Details/Additional Information:** Weekend Program: Every Friday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, and Saturday and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This position qualifies for a weekend program pay differential of **$11.00 per hour** , in addition to the base pay. **Pay Range** $35.50 - $53.25 **Major Responsibilities:** * Provides ongoing nursing care (assess, plan, intervention, evaluation) according to the age specific and developmental needs of the patient. * Assesses patient, family and/or significant others educational needs and provides teaching/counseling. * Anticipates and recognizes changes in a patient's status and need for care. * Determines priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs. * Integrates health promotion and preventive aspects of care. * Provides basic instruction for patient regarding routine procedures, treatments or disease processes. * Provides telephone triage to patient, family and/or significant others using nursing judgment according to protocol. * Assures quality of care through development, implementation and evaluation of professional nursing standards. Participates in quality assurance activities. * Participates in community education programs. * Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards. **Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:** * Basic Li