Job Description
Care and Responsibilities:
-Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care.
-Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to advocate for patients, uphold their autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent and assist patients in families in expressing self-determination.
-Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice.
Leadership and Mentorship:
-Manages interpersonal relationships for self and with others.
-Mentors colleagues for the advancement of nursing practice and the profession.
-Assumes authority and accountability for the nursing care of patients.
Evidence-Based Practice:
-Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates to daily practice.
-Role models a culture of inquiry, developing new knowledge by contributing to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice at the local level.
-Precepts the student nurse, nurse extern, nurse resident, experienced clinical nurse and other members of the healthcare team.
About Dartmouth Health
Dartmouth Health stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience as an academic medical center.