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LAFAYETTE HOSPITAL + CLINICS Cardiopulmonary Registered Nurse (RN) in DARLINGTON, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Demonstrates professional responsibility in their role. Demonstrates strong leadership skills. Demonstrates strong communication skills with other professionals, patients, and family. Ability to follow departmental policies and guidelines. Provide professional leadership and direction within the department. Responsibility for self-development and professional growth. Responsible for team building and maintaining an effective and efficient working environment. Demonstrate fiscal responsibility. Ability to comply with all health and safety standards and guidelines. Demonstrates advocacy towards patient/family. Ability to identify policies/procedures related to healthcare ethics and monitors their implementation, including awareness of customer satisfaction, an understanding of patient rights and responsibilities, confidentiality, informed consent, advanced care planning, withholding/withdrawing life sustained treatment (End-of-Life Decisions), organ/tissue donation, process for resolution of conflict in care or treatment decisions, organizational ethics (Code of Ethics), and Do Not Resuscitate (DNR)/Resuscitation Plan. Complies with Compliance Standards\' Information Access & Confidentiality Agreement & Code of Conduct Maintain knowledge of EMR Performs assessments designed to gather data relevant to the patient\'s individual needs o Cardiovascular assessment, adult and pediatric o Pulmonary assessment, adult and pediatric o Effectiveness of therapy o Risk factor assessment o Social/Economic assessment o Age-specific assessments o Abuse assessment Ability to develop and implement patient care plans o Determine individualized interventions o Participate in patient care conferences and discharge planning o Provide education to patient and family members Ability to manage patient care therapy for adult and pediatric patients o Ability to provide cares to patient on oxygen therapy o Ability to provide cares to patient requiring respiratory treatments - Cough enhancements - Directed cough procedure/instruction - Deep breathing enhancements - Nebulizer treatments - Continuous Nebulizer therapy - Chest physical therapy - Flutter valve - Metered dose inhaler (MDI) treatments - Dry powder inhaler treatments - Incentive spirometry - Positive expiratory pressure (PEP) - Intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) - Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) - Bi-level positive airway pressure (BiPAP/B-level) - Aerosol therapy (cool and heated) - Ultrasonic nebulizers - Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehab ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to work under the Cardiopulmonary Director. Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to anticipate needs, change goals and direction quickly, requiring strong multitasking skills. Demonstrates self-motivation in accomplishment of goals, and a strong sense of responsibility. Strong work ethic, job reliability, diligence, dedication, and excellent attention to detail. Ability to remain compliant with Hospital-Wide Education. Ability to attend meetings as instructed. Ability to flex shifts worked or assigned; including night, weekends, and holidays. Two or more years\' experience preferred. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.lafayettecountywi.org/hr/job-opening/lhc-full-time-cardiopulmonary-rn