Night Shift RN, Med-Surg — Competitive Differential & Benefits

City of Lincoln

Albia (IA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 82,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

IPERS

Generous PTO

Job summary

Monroe County Hospital & Clinics in Albia, IA is seeking a Registered Nurse for full-time night shifts (36 hours/week) from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM. The role requires developing and revising care plans, administering medications and treatments, and thorough patient assessments with timely reporting to the next shift.

Applicants must be a licensed RN in Iowa, with BLS and ACLS certification (or within the specified timeline).

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Current and unrestricted RN license by the Iowa Board of Nursing.
BLS and mandatory reporting certified or within 90 days of hire.
ACLS certified or within one year of hire.
Attention to detail, organizational ability, and ability to prioritize.
The ability to work in teams and communicate accurately and clearly.
Computer experience using Microsoft Office Excel, Word and Outlook.
Proficient in English in order to communicate with patients, families, and other caregivers.

Responsibilities

Develops a written plan of care based on assessment data following established standards and protocols of care. Maintains and revises the plan as needed.
Performs general nursing care to patients, administers prescribed medications, and administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards and protocols.
Assesses patients and documents thoroughly. Notifies nurse supervisor or physician when status change dictates.
Documents pertinent observations including safety needs and effective interventions.
Provides a concise, pertinent report of patient condition to the next nursing shift prior to leaving the unit.
Demonstrates knowledge of and adherence to all OSHA and infection control policies.
Satisfactory completion of on-the-job orientation and competency skills checklist.
Regular and reliable attendance.
Ongoing compliance with MCHC educational and training requirements.
Adheres to the MCHC mission, vision, values, and Standards of Behavior.
Maintains patient and hospital confidentiality.
Promotes and maintains positive relationships with patients, visitors, coworkers, and providers.
Actively participates in department huddles, in-services, meetings, and educational opportunities.
Follows all departmental policies and procedures and adheres to departmental budget.