Registered Nurse - Acute Medsurgical A - Prn

Jobtome; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome seeks a competent Registered Nurse to join our clinical team in Cedar Rapids. You will practice independently in a similar clinical setting, provide routine and complex care, and participate in long-range planning to improve patient outcomes.

You will document patient histories, administer medications per protocol, assess learning needs of patients and families, and delegate tasks as appropriate to other care providers.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred or required
• 1 year of nursing experience preferred
• BLS certification required
• RN license in state of employment or compact

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Provide nursing care utilizing the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Address complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.
• Administer medications and treatments per protocol; monitor side effects and effectiveness.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care given.
• Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members, and/or caregivers.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient care

Documentation

Patient education

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

RN License in state or compact

BLS

Job description

DescriptionSummary:The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
• Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments;
  monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers;
  identify issues and resources.

Job Requirements

Education/Skills- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferredExperience- 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferredLicenses, Registrations, or Certifications- BLS required- RN License in state of employment or compactWork Schedule:6AM - 6PM 12 HR ShiftWork Type:Per Diem As Needed