Night Shift Registered Nurse: Direct Patient Care & Team Impact

Sioux Center Health; Sioux Center (IA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Avera Tyler Hospital in Sioux Center, IA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver nursing care by developing nursing diagnoses, establishing care objectives, and providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients and families. You will review physician prescriptions, coordinate with healthcare team, teach patients about conditions and self‑care, and document care.

Night shift 6:45 p.m.-7:15 a.m.; 36 hours/2 weeks; every other weekend; 2-3 holidays per year.

Qualifications

• The individual must be able to work the hours specified.
• Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire
• 1-3 years Experience working in a clinical environment

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care by reviewing physician prescriptions; communicating the nursing care plan and all pertinent information to other members of the health care team; coordinating with other healthcare providers; providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families, and friends; conferring with physicians.
• Develops nursing care plans by obtaining medical histories; examining patients; documenting patient physical condition, psychological status, and influencing social factors; conferring with family and friends; developing a nursing diagnosis; establishing nursing care objectives; defining nursing interventions, schedules, and timetables.
• Teaches healthcare requirements by establishing patient care goals; instructing patient, family, and friends to understand condition, medications, and self‑care skills; answering questions; providing information and resources.
• Evaluates patient care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care standards; reviewing patient records; noting changing conditions and needs; re‑evaluating care objectives; modifying nursing care plan.
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy patient care environment by adhering to infection‑control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations; adhering to organization standards and policies, and to legal regulations; alerting others regarding potential concerns.
• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.

Skills

Registered Nurse license

Clinical experience

Team collaboration

Education

RN license required

Job description

Avera Tyler Hospital in Sioux Center, IA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver nursing care by developing nursing diagnoses, establishing care objectives, and providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients and families. You will review physician prescriptions, coordinate with healthcare team, teach patients about conditions and self‑care, and document care.

Night shift 6:45 p.m.-7:15 a.m.; 36 hours/2 weeks; every other weekend; 2-3 holidays per year.