Registered Nurse - Admissions Recovery Unit (SMCF Day Unit)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sanford Health in Fargo, ND is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide individualized nursing care using the nursing process across the Admissions Recovery Unit (ARU).

ARU cares for patients 17+ undergoing elective procedures; you will collaborate with physicians and inter-professional teams, perform assessments, triage, education and discharge planning; unit operates Monday–Friday 5:00 am to last discharge.

Sign-on bonus available for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including AACN, ACEN, and NLN CNEA.
• Currently holds an unencumbered RN license in the state where practice occurs (multistate licensure acceptable if applicable).
• Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized nursing care using the nursing process across the Admissions Recovery Unit (ARU).
• Collaborate with physicians and inter-professional colleagues to plan, implement and evaluate care.
• Perform patient assessment, education, triage and discharge coordination.

Education

Graduate from an accredited nursing program

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

32

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

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.

EEO / Diversity Statement

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