Registered Nurse (RN) PRN

Medical University of South Carolina; Chester (SC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Registered Nurse for a PRN role in a correctional clinic. Under general supervision, the RN provides individualized, goal-directed patient care using the nursing process and works with the health care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

Minimum education includes graduation from an accredited nursing program; licensure through the South Carolina Board of Nursing is required. BLS is required; ACLS/PALS/NIHSS may be required for some positions.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program and be licensed as a Registered Nurse by the SC Board of Nursing.
• One year of RN work experience is required; BSN degree is preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required; ACLS/PALS may be required for some positions; NIHSS and Crisis Prevention training may be needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized, goal-directed patient care using the nursing process.
• Collaborate with the health care team to deliver safe, effective care.
• Perform duties in a correctional clinic setting with rotating shifts and 12 hours per week minimum.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing assessment

Interdisciplinary team

Clinical documentation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

RN licensure, SC Board of Nursing

Job description

Job Description Summary

Under general supervision, the Registered Nurse provides individualized, goal-directed patient care provided in a designated correctional clinic or specialized area at the competent level utilizing the principles and practices of the nursing process; delivers safe and effective care and interacts with other members of the health care team to achieve desired results.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

PRN

Cost Center

CC000157 CHE - MedSurg (CMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-28

Scheduled Weekly Hours

12

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Job Description

The Registered Nurse reports to the Nurse Manager. Under general supervision, the Registered Nurse provides individualized, goal-directed patient care to families and patients at the competent level utilizing the principles and practices of the nursing process; delivers safe and effective care and interacts with other members of the health care team to achieve desired results.

PRN Status Clause:

This is a PRN as-needed position, you must be available to work at least 12 hours bi-weekly, as needed according to departmental demands. You may be required to work additional hours if requested by your supervisor to accomplish work objectives. Work hours may vary (increase or decrease) depending on the needs of the unit.

Additional Job Description

Minimum Training and Education:

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing and a minimum of

one year of work experience as a Registered Nurse required. Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred.

Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations:

Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) with American Heart Association (AHA) required. Some positions require certification in AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), AHA Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS), NIHSS Stroke Scale Certification, and Crisis Prevention training.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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