Nurse-Registered Weekender Traditional Day 5 West

Baptist; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, is looking for a Registered Nurse Weekender to deliver high-quality patient care. This role involves direct and indirect patient care responsibilities, collaboration with healthcare teams, and prioritization of patient needs. Candidates must have a year of experience, be graduates of an accredited nursing program, and obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire. Competitive compensation with flexible scheduling is offered.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience required.
• RN license and BLS certification within 14 days of hire are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients based on their medical condition.
• Administers medications as prescribed.
• Provides patient care appropriate to their condition.
• Develops and evaluates teaching plans.
• Communicates with multidisciplinary teams regarding patient care.

Skills

Patient assessment

Nursing knowledge

Patient education

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Compassion and integrity

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Job description

Nurse-Registered Weekender Traditional Day 5 West

Job Info

• Job Identification 39413
• Job Category NURSING
• Business Unit BMH NEA Hospital
• Department Medical Surgical Unit

Job Description

Job Summary

Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition.
• Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed.
• Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient including basic self-care activities.
• Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate.
• Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services.
• Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care.
• Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills.
• Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post discharge needs.
• Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items.
• Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently.
• Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care.
• Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession.

Specifications

Experience

• 1 year of experience

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Training

Special Skills

Licensure

• RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE