At a glance
The Fitch unit is a 45 bed, Acute Care Medical Unit, with approximately 120 employees The average patient census is 40 patients and specialties focusing on sepsis, respiratory, diabetes, GI, oncology, end of life, and some surgical
The Fitch unit provides an outstanding supportive environment and advanced training for its staff The unit also offers a relaxation room for its employees to decompress and relief stress
The nursing staff is supported by a charge RN and team lead, whose focus is to make this the best place to give and receive care Many years ago, our staff came up with our unit’s own mission and vision
The mission is “Everyone Helps Everyone” and the vision is “Teamwork Makes the Dream Work” Our staff is very involved with quality, improving workflows, and providing input for meaningful change
I look forward to meeting you and sharing my thoughts on what an amazing unit the Fitch unit is!
Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, delivers care to patients and families with needs ranging from basic to complex utilizing the nursing process
Creates a therapeutic and caring environment for patient and families Practices in a manner consistent with the Elliot Hospital Interprofessional Practice model; the ANA’s Social Policy Statement, Scope and Standards of Practice, and the Nursing Code of Ethics; and relevant specialty standards of practice
What You’ll Do: Embraces and promotes change to support optimal patient outcomes and an effective professional practice environment Involves patient/family in goal setting and planning, and communicates that plan of care to patient and family for input; and to colleagues to ensure seamless care across shifts and settings
Utilizes current evidence and relevant national/specialty standards to guide practice and/or performance and identifies areas for improvement Demonstrates competent clinical practice utilizing clinical decision making and critical thinking skills.
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