Registered Nurse Med Surg Renal Nights

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One:
  Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

FT Nights - 3 x 12's & Every other weekend w/ Shift differentials

Assesses, develops, implements, and evaluates comprehensive care plans with a multidisciplinary team in collaboration with patients and families. Conducts thorough assessments of patients' goals, biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, and discharge planning needs. Acts as a liaison to post-hospital care providers and community health resources. Manages patient transitions through the system, transferring accountability upon discharge. Attends practice group meetings and participates in regular peer reviews.

Recognizes and responds to life-threatening situations according to protocol. Utilizes management skills to supervise, evaluate, and review patient care activities, ensuring quality care and adherence to nursing standards. Provides constructive feedback and instruction to staff to enhance productivity and service quality. Administers medications, IV fluids, and treatments accurately according to physician orders and nursing policies.

• Skill and proficiency in applying highly technical principles, concepts, and techniques which are central to the nursing profession.
• Ability for independent, professional judgment on clinical issues, asking for supervisory input when needed.
• Compliance with all safety and infection control policies to prevent injury to patients, employees, or self, and instituting emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patient conditions.
• Responsibility for department supplies, equipment, and adherence to efficient time management and utilization of patient resources.
• Continuous interface with fellow employees, physicians, and patients, and establishing good relationships with community agencies.
• Working with pediatric/adult/geriatric patients in a modern well-equipped environment, with a significant potential for exposure to aggressive and violent outbursts and physical harm from non-compliant patients. Requirement to work weekends, irregular hours, and holidays, subject to extended hours with a possibility of prolonged standing/walking. Assists with lifting and moving patients, requires manual dexterity and mobility, occasionally lifts supplies/equipment, and use of personal protective equipment when required.
  
  Must meet physical requirements per hospital standard.
• Frequent independent judgment and ability to handle clinical situations requiring use of sound professional judgment and critical-thinking skills, including clinical assessment, data, and patient response.
• Providing quality patient care, continuously prioritizing multiple duties, and functioning in a calm and professional manner during stressful situations.
• Utilizing assessment, reassessment, and critical-thinking skills in dealing with changes in patient outcomes, with required basic computer skills.
• General knowledge of professional nursing principles and techniques, and the pharmacological process in the appropriate administration or delivery of medications.

• Associate's of Nursing

• 1+ years acute care experience required

Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.

• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)
• NIHSS Stroke Certification

Physical Requirements -

$31.53 - $52.24

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.