Registered Nurse: Compassionate Patient Care Leader

Great Plains Health; North Platte (NE); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE, is seeking a Registered Nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in accordance with professional standards and organizational policy. The RN will ensure quality care and supervise care delivery by team members under their direction.

The position requires a graduate of an accredited nursing program, an active RN license (state, temporary, or compact), and BLS certification, with possible additional certifications based on area of

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current, valid RN license in state of practice, temporary RN license in state of practice, or compact RN licensure for current state of practice.
• BLS certification is required.
• Additional certification or continuing education may be required based on area of practice.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural and discharge planning needs. Review patient history and physical with patient/family and assure completion within appropriate timeframe.
• Formulate a plan of care, including discharge planning, utilizing assessment data and input from patient, family and health team; set realistic, measurable goals.
• Implement the plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the health care team.
• Evaluate the patient's and family's response to care and revise the plan of care as needed.
• Document assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record; ensure timely, legible documentation.
• Provide care based on best evidence and participate in education, role development and orientation of facility personnel.
• Contribute to society through activities that lead to excellent patient outcomes and quality indicators.

Skills

RN license

BLS certification

Continuing education

Education

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE, is seeking a Registered Nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in accordance with professional standards and organizational policy. The RN will ensure quality care and supervise care delivery by team members under their direction.

The position requires a graduate of an accredited nursing program, an active RN license (state, temporary, or compact), and BLS certification, with possible additional certifications based on area of