PACU RN

Catholic Health Initiatives; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Education Assistance

Job summary

CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney, NE is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver compassionate, high-quality care and implement patient care plans within an interdisciplinary team.

You will assess patients, perform skilled procedures, and document the nursing process while coordinating care with physicians and staff to ensure optimal outcomes. A sign-on bonus and education assistance are available for eligible new hires.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an RN nursing program, upon hire.
• Registered Nurse: NE, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 5 - months and
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support, within 5 - months

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, high-quality care and implement patient care plans.
• Assess patients, perform skilled procedures, and document nursing process.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
• Follow the nursing process: assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document.

Skills

Nursing process knowledge

Patient assessment

Care coordination

Team collaboration

Education

RN nursing program graduate

Registered Nurse: NE

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.

Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• Follow the nursing process which includes: assess, plan, implement, and evaluate. The nursing process is an ongoing process that can end at any stage.

• Assessment - Demonstrates a systematic, dynamic way to collect and analyze the following healthcare consumer data including: psychological, physiological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic and lifestyle factors

• Plan – Sets measurable and achievable short and long term goals according to standards of care based on the assessment by the nurse in collaboration with the healthcare consumer and multidisciplinary team.

• Implement – Implements and/or modifies the plan of care using assessment data, clinical reasoning based upon standards of care and evidence based practice. This includes care coordination, education and discharge planning. The nurse is accountable for the care directly, indirectly or through delegation. Professional and legal standards for delegation must be followed.

• Evaluate – Uses a systematic ongoing process to evaluate progress towards identified healthcare consumer goals. Revision of plan of care when needed involving the healthcare consumer and the multidisciplinary team.

• Documents all phases of the nursing process in the healthcare consumer’s record.

We are offering a Sign-on Bonus and Education Assistance to new hires that meet eligibility requirements.

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduate of an RN nursing program, upon hire

• Registered Nurse: NE, upon hire and

• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 5 - months and

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support, within 5 - months

Where You'll Work

Established by the Sisters of the St. Francis in 1924, CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 268-bed regional referral center in Kearney, Neb. At CHI Health Good Samaritan, you’ll find an advanced level trauma center that also offers AirCare emergency helicopter transport and an ambulance program providing long distance and local 911 service. Among our many other services are cardiac care including open-heart surgery, a level II neonatal intensive care unit, a nationally accredited cancer center, comprehensive neurosurgery, advanced orthopedic program, and inpatient and outpatient mental health services at our free-standing Richard Young Behavioral Health facility.

Pay Range

$36.00 - $52.20 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.