ECT Nurse - RN - Dominion Hospital : Job Details

Description

Introduction

Do you currently have an opportunity to make a real impact with your work? With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year, nurses at Dominion Hospital have the opportunity to make a real impact. As a(an) ECT Nurse - RN you can be a part of change.

***$15,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR QUALIFYING CANDIDATES***

Benefits

Dominion Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

It is an exciting time to be a nurse at HCA Healthcare! Come unlock your career potential and see how rewarding it can be to reach your personal and professional goals. Help to advance the practice of nursing and improve positive outcomes for your patients as a (an) ECT Nurse - RN. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The RN – ECT provides and coordinates patient care, educates patients and their caregivers about treatment and various health conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and caregivers. RN's must use independent and considerable judgment in providing a wide variety of services. As directed by a psychiatrist, and/or the anesthesiologist RN's also give patients medication and treatments. The ECT RN evaluates post procedure patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care given before and after treatment. The RN will ensure a safe environment of care. The ECT RN is directly responsible and accountable for working with other departments to ensure the continuity of care.

General Functions

• Progresses related to compliance with policies, procedures and clinical and behavioral practices.
• Interactions with: Internal and External customers.
• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' condition both physical and psychological.
• Maintain accurate detailed reports and records of the recovery process.
• Record patients' medical information and records.
• Order, interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' condition.
• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
• Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel.
• Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
• Monitor all aspects of patient care while in the ECT recovery area and instruct caregivers, and other staff members on topics to develop health improvements.
• Prepare patients for procedure prior to and after treatment.
• Prepare educate patients and caregivers on discharge instructions and aftercare.
• Demonstrates sound knowledge base in nursing practice and its clinical application to the patient population served in operation of equipment and policy and procedure used in delivery of care.
• Has knowledge of ECT procedures, techniques and consequent nursing interventions.
• Able to recognize and respond to critical markers and assess in corrective action based upon nursing standards, policies and procedure protocol.

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Registered Nurse
• Two years ADULT PACU experience REQUIRED
• Peripheral IV insertion proficiency REQUIRED
• ACLS REQUIRED

Dominion Hospital has provided quality healthcare services for close to 50 years! Our 116-bed hospital is one of the region's leading mental healthcare facilities in Northern Virginia. Our convenient location in suburban Falls Church, VA, offers a full range of treatment options with a distinctive focus on crisis intervention and stabilization through our inpatient, partial hospitalization programs (PHP), and intensive outpatient (IOP). Our inpatient programs are comprised of five distinct units. These units include Child, Adolescent, Adult, Eating Disorders, and Complex Trauma and we maintain complementary PHPs and IOPs to match. We maintain an excellent outpatient referral network. Our patients receive the best quality care through specialized services in safe, healthy, confidential, and trauma-informed environments.

At Dominion Hospital, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people, and our community. We are committed to each other. When we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it. - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our ECT Nurse - RN opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.