RN OR

CommonSpirit Health; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 46,838 - 69,679; Full time

Job summary

A national nonprofit health system seeks a Registered Nurse in Dickinson, North Dakota. The RN will play a crucial role in patient-focused care through effective communication and compassion. Responsibilities include utilizing nursing processes, establishing care plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Required qualifications include an Associate’s Degree in Nursing and relevant certifications. Competitive pay ranges from $34.00 to $50.58 per hour, with a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Required education is an Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
• Licensure as a Registered Nurse in North Dakota is required upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS-CPR) certification is required upon hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications are required within 90 days of start.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes nursing process for comprehensive patient care.
• Establishes patient rapport and initiates care plans.
• Promotes patient independence and self-care skills.
• Adheres to therapeutic standards and quality of care policies.
• Works with a multidisciplinary team to resolve patient needs.
• Follows infection control and medication regulations.

Skills

Patient focus

Effective communication

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Education

Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse functions as a vital member of the healthcare team who contributes to the success of the practice by demonstrating patient focus, effective communication, professionalism, and teamwork. Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive care provided to selected patient populations and their families.

• Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements; initiates plan of care
• Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families
• Promotes patient’s independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions
• Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing division’s philosophies and standards of care set by board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations
• Resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations

Job Requirements

Education and Experience

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN), Required.

Licensure and Certifications

• Registered Nurse: North Dakota (RN:ND), Required upon hire.
• Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR), Required upon hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Required within 90 Days of start.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Required within 90 Days of start.

Where You’ll Work

CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson, part of CommonSpirit Heath, a national nonprofit health system based in Englewood, Colorado. The faith-based system operates in 18 states and includes 103 hospitals. Additional services offered within the system are: long-term care, assisted and residential living communities, community health services organizations, home health agencies, and numerous outpatient facilities.

Pay Range

$34.00 - $50.58 /hour