Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Brings expert knowledge, clinical skills and leadership to the care of patients across the continuum with identified early warning signs of deterioration and or changes in their condition. The RRT RN collaborates with other members of the Rapid Response Team in assessment, management/stabilization and transfer of patient to appropriate level of care as needed.
Essential Functions
All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Responds to all Adult RRT events. Collaborates with other team members in the assessment, management, treatment and transfer of patients as applicable, promoting effective team interaction and communication.
Identifies evolving high risk patient populations and directs care per established protocols to ensure timeliness of core measures interventions for inpatient STEMI, Stroke and/or Sepsis.
Screens patients identified as high-risk utilizing scoring methodologies and intervenes per established protocols.
Completes follow up assessment of patients post RRT event who remain on non-critical care units.
Documents RRT events, reports and follows up on identified issues. Provides feedback to staff in areas where the RRT event occurred.
Enters RRT data into database; participates in data analysis and quality improvement initiatives.
Stays up to date with RRT policy/ procedure; attends required RRT updates/education.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibility
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Education - Associate degree in Nursing. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
Experience - Three (3) years of Intensive Care Unit Nursing experience. Charge nurse/code responder experience preferred.
In Lieu Of
NA
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in South Carolina.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to function as Code Stat Responder
Ability to perform and communicate successfully during stressful healthcare events
Proficient with EMR documentation
Work Shift
Evening (United States of America)
Location
Greenville Memorial Med Campus
Facility
1008 Greenville Memorial Hospital
Department
10086480 Cardiology Stat-RRT
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually. Our facilities in the Greenville and Columbia surrounding markets are dedicated to improving the health of all South Carolinians through improved clinical quality, access to care and patient experience, while also addressing the rising cost of health care.
Our Purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
