At Grafton City Hospital, we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services with compassion, integrity, stability, vision, and innovation. Since 1945, our hospital has been the cornerstone of the Grafton community, serving patients and families with personalized care and advanced medical treatment. As one of the largest employers in Taylor County with over 100 dedicated and caring employees, we are committed to employing our talents and abilities to solve any challenges our patients and communities face. Grafton City Hospital is centrally located less than 30 miles from Morgantown, Bridgeport, and Fairmont, WV.# Job Summary: Responsible#for the direct and indirect total nursing care of the patient, using nursing processes collaboratively with other health care providers. Promotes and provides#education for the patient, family, peers and community about illness and medications when appropriate.# Maintains a courteous and professional manner. Use nursing processes throughout the#patient#s stay to meet physical and psychosocial needs and participate with the patient and family on ethical issues/concerns. Accurately assess a patient#s physical and emotional needs and provides appropriate interventions. Anticipates and acts to maintain a safe environment for the patient and others. Deals effectively#with expressions of anger, hostility from others. Interviews and assesses patient and/or family to obtain required information; using professional judgment to determine a plan of patient care to meet patient needs. Observes symptoms and patient#s#physical and emotional reaction to procedure(s) or treatment. Reviews and updates plan of care daily using ongoing observation and assessment to determine priorities. Maintains a complete, concise record of hospital stay by: charting concisely and legibly, correctly using flow sheets, reflecting a plan of care and nursing process, and charting interventions that indicate the ability to set priorities. Documents patient assessments, history, treatment and response;and#condition at time of discharge or transfer. Develops a comprehensive discharge plan and sets goals for discharge on an individual basis. Safely performs venipuncture and administers medication by all routes. Performs nursing procedures safely and efficiently. In emergency situations, i.e. Code Blue, makes accurate assessments and decisions, ensuring intervention is prompt and appropriate. Identifies subtle changes and abnormal vital signs via frequent patient reassessment.# Documents, reports and implement interventions. Demonstrates understanding of and adheres to Department#s and Hospital#Infection Control policies. Ensures that physician orders are implemented promptly and accurately. Applies professional judgment in facilitating group consensus#and decision-making Demonstrate flexibility in response to unexpected changes in work volume, staff and scheduling needs.# Works collaboratively with co-workers to provide self-scheduling that reflects fairness and appropriate unit coverage. Exhibits dependability as evidenced by reliable attendance in accordance with hospital policy Attends department staff meetings and assigned committee forums.# Participates in mandatory and recommended service training Follows all policy relative to maintenance of privacy, safety protocols, complaint resolution, respectful workplace, etc. Educational Requirements and Certifications # Graduate of an approved program of practical nursing. # Current West Virginia State Nursing license is required. # Must possess CPR certification. # BLS Certification within the orientation period. Experience One-year experience in an urgent care clinic, emergency dept., or medical office setting, is#preferred. Phlebotomy experience required. Authorizations and referral experience is required. Patient scheduling knowledge is preferred. Demonstrated knowledge of general theory and practice Experience using EHR and medical equipment used in ER Skills # Ability to work and deal effectively with others. # Must be able to work with minimal supervision and adapt to each provider. # Demonstrated experience in developing and maintaining interpersonal relationships with co-workers. # Ability to remain calm in stressful situations. Grafton City Hospital is an Equal-Opportunity employer.
At Grafton City Hospital, we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services with compassion, integrity, stability, vision, and innovation. Since 1945, our hospital has been the cornerstone of the Grafton community, serving patients and families with personalized care and advanced medical treatment. As one of the largest employers in Taylor County with over 100 dedicated and caring employees, we are committed to employing our talents and abilities to solve any challenges our patients and communities face. Grafton City Hospital is centrally located less than 30 miles from Morgantown, Bridgeport, and Fairmont, WV.# Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing Services, the staff nurse in the Operating Room will serve as a circulator, providing independent nursing care and other essential services to ensure the Operating Room functions smoothly on an as-needed (PRN) basis. Your role is critical in maintaining a sterile environment, monitoring patients# vital signs, and coordinating the surgical team to ensure efficient and safe operations.# RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a courteous and professional manner in dealing with patients, visors, medical staff, fellow employees, and students. Implements clinical and technical aspects of care. Demonstrates understanding of and adheres to the Department#s and Hospital#Infection Control policies. Follows all policies#and standards#relative to maintenance of privacy, safety protocols, complaint resolution, respectful workplace, etc. Prepare the OR environment, ensuring sterility and availability of necessary equipment and supplies Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding surgical procedures and postoperative care instructions EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (ADN#or BSN). EXPERIENCE One-year experience in an Operating Room#experience preferred SKILLS Ability to work and deal effectively with others. Ability to work with minimal supervision and adapt to each provider. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations. Have effective communication and teamwork abilities LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS Current RN License from the WV Board of Nursing. ACLS certification or obtained within 6 months of employment CPR is required. Grafton City Hospital is an Equal-Opportunity employer.
