Registered Nurse - RN - Cardiac ICU

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 (RN) to provide individualized nursing care in the Cardiac ICU. You will perform the full nursing process and coordinate care for patients with complex cardiovascular needs, following clinical standards and hospital policy.

You will collaborate with physicians and a multidisciplinary team, manage patient education, triage, and interventions while maintaining licensure requirements and state regulations.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• RN license in state where practice occurs (or multistate license).
• Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized nursing care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation).
• Collaborate with physicians and inter-professional colleagues to plan, implement and evaluate care.
• Plan and coordinate patient care, education, triage and various nursing interventions.
• Comply with Nurse Practice Act and standards in state of practice and licensure.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient care

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred

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: 12 Hours - Night Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36

Compensation: Salary Range: $34.00 - $48.00

Sign on bonus available to eligible applicants!

Union Position: No

Department Details

The 16-bed Cardiac ICU provides specialized care for patients with complex cardiovascular needs. The unit manages individuals recovering from TAVR procedures, post-operative CABG surgeries, STEMI/NSTEMI, as well as those requiring mechanical circulatory support such as balloon pumps and Impella devices. In addition, the team cares for patients following cardiac arrest, with a focus on advanced hemodynamic monitoring and comprehensive post interventional management.

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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