RN OB 7215

Ridgeview Medical Center; Waconia (MN); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 98 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Ridgeview Medical Center in Minnesota seeks a Registered Nurse to deliver individualized patient care through the nursing process, from assessment to evaluation, in alignment with state standards and ANA guidelines.

The role includes direct nursing care, care planning, patient education, documentation, QA participation, advocacy, and collaboration with physicians and peers. BSN and NRP/STABLE ACLS may be preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current Minnesota RN license or permit while license is pending.
• BLS certification from ACLS or equivalent is preferred.
• NRP certification within 6 months from hire.
• STABLE certification within 6 months from hire.
• BSN preferred; ACLS/ACLS certification desired.

Responsabilités

• Assess patient health problems, develop, implement, and evaluate care plans.
• Provide direct nursing care.
• Educate patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention.
• Document and maintain accurate medical records and reports.
• Participate in quality improvement activities.
• Advocate for patients and connect to community resources.
• Collaborate with peers and physicians to enhance nursing practice.
• Demonstrate competency in the nursing specialty.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Autonomy

Decision making

Multi-tasking

Communication in English

Formation

Graduate of an accredited school of 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.

Job Functions:

1. Assesses patient health problems needs and develops, implements and evaluates patient care plans accordingly.


2. Provides nursing care.


3. Advises and educates patients, family members and significant others on health maintenance and disease prevention for the patient.


4. Documents and maintains accurate medical records and reports.


5. Participates in quality improvement activities as appropriate to position.


6. Serves as a patient advocate in seeking appropriate community resources to meet patient needs.


7. Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers, other healthcare providers, and colleagues to enhance own professional nursing practice.


8. Demonstrates competencies in the specialty area of .


9. Performs other duties as assigned.

When functioning as a Charge Nurse

1. Manages flow of patients through inpatient and/or outpatient departments.


2. Assigns resources to care for patients and arranges staffing to ensure safe patient care.


3. Provides work direction and addresses issues during the shift.


4. Acts as a liaison between staff, patients, and physicians.


5. Demonstrates unit specific Charge Nurse competencies.


6. Review Physician orders.

Minimum Education/Work Experience

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Demonstrate critical thinking and decision making


• Ability to meet and maintain the necessary background checks as aligned with position functions


• Ability to work autonomously and as a team


• 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

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


• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross


• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within 6 months from hire


• STABLE certification within 6 months from hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)


• Previous Labor and Delivery, NICU, and/or Pediatric nursing experience


• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification

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