Registered Nurse - Admission Recovery Unit (SMCF Day Unit)

sanford; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sanford Health in Fargo, ND is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Admissions Recovery Unit (ARU). The RN collaborates with physicians and other professionals to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, using the nursing process from assessment to discharge.

The ARU serves patients 17 and older and operates Monday–Friday, with sign-on bonus available for eligible candidates. This role involves patient education, care coordination, and timely responses to evolving clinical needs.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Currently holds an unencumbered RN license in the state where practice occurs.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized nursing care using the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation).
• Collaborates with physicians and other inter-professional colleagues to plan, implement and evaluate care.
• Coordinate care, patient assessment, education, triage, and various nursing interventions.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

• Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36
• Compensation: Salary Range: $34.00 - $48.00
• Union Position: No

Department Details

The Admissions Recovery Unit (ARU) is a 47 bed unit that admits and discharges patients ages 17 and older. Patients cared for on this unit have scheduled elective surgical, interventional radiology, endoscopy and cardiology procedures. The care provided to patients is to safely prepare them prior to the scheduled procedure and discharge to home.

The ARU is open Monday-Friday from 5:00am until the last patient discharges in the evening. Closed weekends and holidays.

Sign on bonus available for eligible candidates!

Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to patients.

Job Description

Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting. Cares for patients in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up as patients move along the continuum of care. Responsible for the planning and coordination of care, patient assessment, patient education, triage, and various other nursing interventions. Functions within the scope and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred.

Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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