REGISTERED NURSE- OB PRN

Pellahealth; Pella (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Pellahealth in Iowa is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our care team. You will collaborate with physicians, therapists and families to deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care and promote good patient outcomes.

You will direct support staff, perform general nursing duties with critical thinking and adapt care across neonate to geriatric populations. Requires Iowa RN license, BLS and ACLS, with BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN program; BSN preferred.
• Current Registration and Licensure in the State of Iowa as an RN; in good standing.
• AHA Heart Code BLS required; certification within 3 months of hire.
• ACLS certification; obtain per policy.
• Nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Strong empathetic listening, tact and kindness toward others.
• Effective verbal communication; team player.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Sound nursing judgment and knowledge of acute care practices.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with health care team using evidence based practice.
• Directs work of support staff in the provision of care.
• Promotes continuity of care by effective communication with interdisciplinary team and families.
• Performs general nursing duties with critical thinking and minimal supervision.
• Care for age-specific populations: neonate to geriatric as setting requires.

Skills

English communication

Empathetic listening

Teamwork

Basic computer knowledge

Critical thinking

Education

RN license Iowa

BSN preferred

Job description

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Collaborates with the health care team using evidence based practice, demonstrating accountability, respect for patients, families and coworkers, while providing safe and optimal patient outcomes. Promotes continuity of care by communicating effectively with interdisciplinary team and family as appropriate. Directs the work of the support staff in the provision of care. Performs general nursing duties using critical thinking skills with minimal supervision. Able to work with the age specific populations according to the setting. Assessments includes: neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and the geriatric patient.

JOB SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Graduate of an accredited RN program; BSN preferred.
• Current Registration and Licensure in the State of Iowa as an RN. Must be in good standing with the Board of Nursing.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Heart Code BLS required. New employees certify within three (3) months after hire date.
• Current ACLS certification. (New employees should obtain per guidelines of the Education Course Requirements policy.)
• Nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
• High degree of empathetic listening skills, tact and kindness toward others.
• Ability to communicate well verbally. Must work effectively as a member of a team.
• Basic computer knowledge
• Technical and critical thinking skills in relation to sound nursing judgment.
• Knowledge of nursing practices as they relate to acute care.

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