The Direct Patient Care Registered Nurse- DPC RN is a licensed professional able to demonstrate the following proficiency and mastery of the core competencies : assessment, technical skills, communication, critical thinking, interpersonal skills, planning, intervention, evaluation, flexibility, organizational skills, professional accountability, leadership and service who delivers patient-family centered care in a culturally competent manner utilizing and promoting evidence based practice standards of quality, safety and service. Estimated salary range for this position is $35.60-$46.28 / hr depending on experience.
Degrees :
Associates.Licenses & Certifications :
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program.
- ONS / ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support.
- Registered Nurse.
- Basic Life Support.
Additional Qualifications :
- Associates degree in Nursing or Bachelors degree in Nursing.
- RNs hired prior to 2 / 1 / 2012 (South), 10 / 1 / 2017 (Bethesda), 10 / 1 / 2023 (Boca), 7 / 1 / 2018 (Fishermen's) are not required to have a BSN to continue in their non-leadership role as an RN.
- RNs hired after 2 / 1 / 2012 (South), 10 / 1 / 2017 (Bethesda), 10 / 1 / 2023 (Boca), 7 / 1 / 2018 (Fishermen's) with an Associate's degree will have 5 years from their date of hire to complete the BSN degree.
- RN must complete a preceptor class within twelve months of being deemed competent by department leadership for independent practice.
- As per department standard any of the following may be required (ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support, BLS- Basic Life Support, PALS- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, NRP- Neonatal Resuscitation Program or ONS-Chemotherapy / Biotherapy Provider Card).
Minimum Required Experience :
1 year of acute care experience