RN Critical Access Medical Surgical/Emergency/Urgent Care

Ridgeview; Arlington (MN); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Ridgeview Medical Center in Minnesota seeks a registered nurse to deliver individualized patient care through the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with established standards.

The role involves direct patient care, education for patients and families, documentation, and participation in quality improvement. Experience in Med/Surg and charge nurse responsibilities is preferred.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate critical thinking and decision making.
• Ability to work autonomously and as a team, including during cares, admitting, discharge planning.
• Capable of making independent decisions with good critical thinking and problem solving.
• Ability to multi-task in a high stress environment.
• Ability to communicate in English for effective written and verbal duties.

Responsabilités

• Assesses patient health problems and develops, implements and evaluates care plans.
• Provides nursing care.
• Educates patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention.
• Documents and maintains accurate medical records and reports.
• Participates in quality improvement activities.
• Acts as patient advocate to access community resources.
• Contributes to professional development of peers and colleagues.
• Demonstrates competencies in Med/Surg.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• As Charge Nurse: manages patient flow and staffing, provides direction, liaises with staff and providers, reviews orders.

Connaissances

Critical thinking

Autonomous work

Team collaboration

English communication

Background checks

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Description du poste

Purpose of Job

This position is responsible for the delivery of individualized patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with the Standards of Nursing Care and Practice as defined by Ridgeview Medical Center, the Minnesota Nurse Practice Standards Act, and the ANA Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice.

Brief Description

This position is responsible for the delivery of individualized patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with the Standards of Nursing Care and Practice as defined by Ridgeview Medical Center, the Minnesota Nurse Practice Standards Act, and the ANA Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice.

Job Functions

• Assesses patient health problems needs and develops, implements and evaluates patient care plans accordingly.
• Provides nursing care.
• Advises and educates patients, family members and significant others on health maintenance and disease prevention for the patient.
• Documents and maintains accurate medical records and reports.
• Participates in quality improvement activities as appropriate to position.
• Serves as a patient advocate in seeking appropriate community resources to meet patient needs.
• Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers, other healthcare providers, and colleagues to enhance own professional nursing practice.
• Demonstrates competencies in the specialty area of Med/Surg.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

When functioning as a Charge Nurse

• Manages flow of patients through inpatient and/or outpatient departments.
• Assigns resources to care for patients and arranges staffing to ensure safe patient care.
• Provides work direction and addresses issues during the shift.
• Acts as a liaison between staff, patients, and providers.
• Demonstrates unit specific Charge Nurse competencies.
• Review providers orders.

Minimum Education/Work Experience

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current professional nurse licensure in Minnesota or if licensed in another state, a permit from the Minnesota Board of Nursing while the license application is in process.
• BLS Certification
• ACLS, TNCC, and PALS within 6 months from hire date

Charge

• 1 or more years of acute care experience in RN role
• ACLS, PALS, or ENPC and TNCC or CALS within 6 months of hire

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Demonstrate critical thinking and decision making
• Ability to work autonomously and as a team, including during cares, admitting, discharge planning
• Capable of making independent decisions with the use of good critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Ability to work and multi-task in a high stress and fast paced environment
• Ability to respond appropriately to unpredictable situations and diverse patient populations
• Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above
• Ability to meet and maintain the necessary background checks as aligned with position functions

License/Certifications

• Current professional nurse licensure in Minnesota or if licensed in another state, a permit from the Minnesota Board of Nursing while the license application is in process
• BLS Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing
• 1-3 years of Medical Surgical Nursing
• TNCC or CALS
• ACLS
• PALS or ENPC
• CEN
• CMSRN

Compensation

Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation such as: the requirements of the position, experience, education, knowledge, and skills along with location and internal equity. Pay listed does not include any shift, weekend, or other differentials.

Benefits

Ridgeview strives to provide comprehensive and market competitive benefits to meet the needs of our employees and their families. Click here to view the benefits available.