Registered Nurse (RN), Departure Lounge Discharge

Job Description
BW Clinical Nurse II: Departure Lounge Discharge RN
Shift:  Four 9-hour shifts, (Sun-Sat), 0900-1830
This is a Clinical Nurse II position focused on supporting the Discharge Expediting Team by completing patient discharges.
The Expediting Discharge RN will be oriented to the Clinical Nurse II position in Nursing Support Services to optimize your understanding of the workflow of the departments you will be supporting. When this has been completed, you will be trained to the unique position of Expediting Discharge RN within the Nursing Supp Float department. In this role, you will work closely with the Expediting RN to facilitate an efficient and timely workflow for patients being discharged.
This position requires strong interpersonal skills, assertiveness, flexibility, and focus. You must also possess strong clinical and critical thinking skills and be able to adapt and multi-task in a very fast-paced environment. Clinical Medical/Surgical/Telemetry experience required. This role may occasionally support clinical staffing needs.
This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses at BWMC who have greater than (>) 12 months experience. This nurse will be competent in the skills/knowledge required and fully participate in unit governance. Independently provides and coordinates care provided to patients within a clinical specialty. Serves as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team. Demonstrates and models the full range of nursing professional practice in both care provided and in participation in development of strategies to improve patient outcomes, satisfaction with service and cost effectiveness at the unit level. Strives to provide an environment where patients, families, and colleagues collaborate in the delivery of care. Is accountable to peers for the advancement of group practice on the unit, and to the nurse manager for the totality of work performance. Is accountable to hold the Service Standards of the Nursing Mission, Vision and Values.