Registered Nurse at Helen Hayes Hospital

Description

Helen Hayes Hospital New York, requires the services of suitable candidates to fill the position Registered Nurse & Midwife. Monitoring women’s health during their pregnancies. Helping to develop and support a woman’s birth plan. Undertaking clinical examinations and screenings as part of antenatal care, Working with women and families through pregnancy, and after birth, a midwife’s job is unlike most healthcare professions. If you feel strongly about giving great care and advocating for women and mothers this could be an ideal job for you. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision. You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will also be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently. The goal is to promote patient's well-being by providing high quality nursing care.
Responsibilities

• Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
• Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
• Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients’ charts
• Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician's orders
• Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)
• Provide instant medical care in emergencies
• Assist surgeons during operations
• Supervise and train LPNs and nursing assistants
• Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
• Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.

Requirements

Proven experience as a registered nurse

• Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
• Excellent knowledge of emergency care In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures
• (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
• A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Responsible and compassionate
• Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Patient with excellent problem-solving skills
• BSc or other diploma from a nursing program
• Valid nursing license

Benefits

• Entitlement, Compensation and Benefits packages include:
• A very attractive net salary paid in dollars to employee. Quality single and family housing accommodation. Free medical care for employee. Paid airfares allowing full flexibility with holiday travel.
• Personal effects shipment and excess baggage allowances. Full access to some of the finest and social recreational facilities.