Registered Nurse

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in state of practice
• •Valid compact licenses must be transferred to the state of practice within 60 days of the start of employment
• •Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers
• •Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• •Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN)
• •Education must be obtained from an accredited institution
• •Degree will be verified
• •Assess: Performs appropriate assessment of physical, social, and psychological status
• •Uses assessment information and critical thinking skills to collaboratively develop individualized plan of care
• •Directs the interdisciplinary care team via delegation, coordination, and collaboration
• •Provides or delegates care consistent with plan of care, guidelines of care and professional licensure provisions
• •Demonstrates the ability to set priorities and to coordinate and organize patient care delivery
• •Evaluates patient response to interventions through review of achievement of goals, clinical outcomes, patient, and family satisfaction
• •Revises plan of care as indicated and reassesses changes as appropriate
• •Promotes nursing profession and participate in development of others
• •Integrates legal and ethical standards into practice
• •Complies with regulatory standards
• •Practices within scope of licensure
• •Provides accurate & timely documentation
• •Understands legal implications of care delivery
• •Patient Care Delivery
• •Nursing Fundamentals
• •Interdisciplinary Teams
• •Documentations
• •Professional Etiquette
• •Accountability
• •Patient Care Coordination
• •Communication
• •Patient Evaluation
• •Critical Thinking
• •Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies
• •Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately
• •Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy
• •This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc
• •Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients
• •Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment
• •Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items
• •Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment
• •This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items
• •Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc)
• •May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time
• •Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles

Desired Qualifications

• •RNs with less than 12 months of experience must obtain their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within four (4) years of their hire date
• •10k sign-on bonus and/or relocation when applicable to experienced nurses