Shepherd Center
Healthcare
ResourceTeamRN(EXP)
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“Resource Team RN (EXP) at Shepherd Center. Skills: Patient care, Nursing practice, Patient safety, Critical thinking, Collaboration, Communication. Provide basic care to patients. Ensure patient safety, privacy, dignity, and confidentiality”
What You'll Achieve.
Promotes high quality care, outcomes, nursing research, and evidence based practice; Contributes to building and maintaining a environment that facilitates collaboration to achieve quality outcomes; Prescribes interventions to attain the expected outcomes; Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of the outcomes
Industry & Context.
Demonstrates critical thinking skills and makes sound judgments to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition; Identifies potential risk areas within area of responsibility and supports problem resolution process
Ability to transfer and position patients, consistent with lifting up to 50 lbs, Normal patient care environment, Some potential for exposure to blood and body fluids, Some potential exposure to infectious viruses
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Graduate of a nursing program from an accredited college or university, BLS, Active Georgia RN license or NLC/eNLC Multistate License, Basic computer skills, Basic competencies are expected in nursing practice, patient and employee safety, infection control, performance improvement, practice innovation, professional nursing practice, standards of clinical nursing practice, and systems for patient safety, Demonstrates competency in time management, organization, prioritization and critical thinking by planning and organizing work assignments and prioritizing the specific needs of the patient, Ability to assess patient and family needs and coordinate appropriate nursing plan of care, Takes responsibility for growing professionally and seek opportunities for improving skills, Communicates effectively using timely verbal, non-verbal and written communication, Willingly adapts to changing work demands and work environment, Demonstrates critical thinking skills and makes sound judgments to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition, Maintains congenial working relationships with RNs and others, Completes orientation and initial assessment of competency successfully by determined due date, Completes mandatory education and annual competency assessment requirements by determined due date
Nice to Have
Previous experience with patients with Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, and/or behavioral health, ACLS and appropriate specialty certification required after appropriate time frame
What You'll Do.
Provide basic care to patients
Ensure patient safety
Promote high quality care
and evidence based practice
Utilize a patient-focused care approach to meet patient needs
Assess a patient’s condition and provide comprehensive care
Collaborate and support the plan of care established by the interdisciplinary team
Prescribe interventions to attain expected outcomes
Evaluate patient’s progress toward attainment of outcomes
Administer medications safely
near misses or adverse drug reactions
Prepare and maintain a record of observations and care given
Document information clearly and completely
Assist with medical appointments and medical procedures
Educate and prepare the patient/family for future self-management
Serve as a clinical preceptor for new staff/students
Ensure appropriate usage/ordering of supplies and proper charging
Perform consistent with Shepherd Center standards
Practice proper safety techniques
Report employee/patient/visitor injuries or accidents
or other safety issues
Actively participate in center-wide efforts that affect nursing practice
Adhere to patient/family centered principles
Establish relationships with other RNs
Monitor and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements
organizational standards
and policies and procedures
Identify potential risk areas and support problem resolution process
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Interacts with and contributes to the professional development and image of all unit staff practicing in a Shared Governance model of nursing practice; Collaborates and supports the plan of care as established by the interdisciplinary team; Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of the outcomes, working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary healthcare team; Establishes relationships with other RNs
Communication Scope
Communicates effectively using timely verbal, non-verbal and written communication; Adheres to patient/family centered principles using the communication and engagement tools (OARS/AIDECT)
Full Job Description
**About Shepherd Center** With five decades of experience, Shepherd Center provides world-class clinical care, research, and family support for people experiencing the most complex conditions, including spinal cord and brain injuries, multi-trauma, traumatic amputations, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and pain. An elite center ranked by _U.S. News_ as one of the nation’s top hospitals for rehabilitation, Shepherd Center is also recognized as both Spinal Cord Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems. Shepherd is the only rehabilitation facility in the nation with an intensive care unit on-site, allowing us to care for the most complex patients and begin the rehabilitation process sooner. Shepherd Center treats thousands of patients annually with unmatched expertise and unwavering compassion to help them begin again. Shepherd Center's culture is one of hope, humor, and hard work. You will enjoy career growth, strong relationships with co-workers, strong support from leadership, and fun activities that have kept over 12% of staff members working at Shepherd for more than 20 years. Expansion position – target start date May 19, 2026 The Resource Team Registered Nurse “RN” provides basic care to patients, performing all job functions in an ethical manner and ensuring patient safety, privacy, dignity, and confidentiality. This role interacts with and contributes to the professional development and image of all unit staff practicing in a Shared Governance model of nursing practice. * The Resource Team Registered Nurse (RN) ensures that the ANA scope and standards of practice and the code of ethics for nurses are the foundation for nursing practice. * Promotes high quality care, outcomes, nursing research, and evidence based practice and contributes to building and maintaining a strong environment that facilitates collaboration to achieve quality outcomes. * Utilizes a consistent, patient-focused care approach to meet patient needs and demonstrates initiatives to utiliz
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