Surgical Unit RN — Compassionate Care Leader

San Juan Regional Medical Center; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, NM is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, evidence-based patient care and to utilize the nursing process for dynamic patient management across the lifespan.

The role emphasizes adherence to policy, safety initiatives, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, while supporting the hospital's core values and mission to improve life for the community.

Qualifications

• Current licensure by the State Board of Nursing of New Mexico or compact license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• Must meet the requirements for obtaining and maintaining life support certifications as outlined in the Life Support Certification policy

Responsibilities

• Provides individualized patient care and maintains clinical competency appropriate for the area of practice.
• Prioritizes patient care based on acuity and assures continuity of safe/effective care of patients.
• Understands and follows policy and procedure in addition to meeting licensure requirements.
• Responsive to current safety and quality initiatives and sustains improvement.
• Builds productive interpersonal relationships in every encounter.
• Demonstrates teamwork and delegates appropriately to other team members.
• Actively participates in the department.
• Proactively seeks continued growth and development.
• Supports the philosophy of San Juan Regional Medical Center by facilitating the cooperation of the hospital staff in a multi-disciplinary approach to problem solving.
• Upholds established Core Values, Standards of Practice, Standards of Care, philosophy, and goals of the Nursing Department and organization.
• Serves as a role model for staff by demonstrating a positive attitude and holistic approach to patient care and a commitment to the nursing process.
• Assesses the patient's condition and nursing needs utilizing the nursing process.
• Is able to deliver interdisciplinary care to patients across the lifespan: OB/Peds through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation and appropriately documents the care of assigned patients
• Sets expected outcomes/goals and prescribes appropriate nursing interventions in cooperation with the patient, the patient's family and/or the significant other
• Uses advanced and specialized knowledge and skills to proficiently assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document the care of assigned patients
• Assesses the patient/family significant other's educational needs and develops an appropriate plan to meet the needs as evidenced by documentation on the Patient's Plan of Care
• Follows guidelines described in the Ethics and Compliance Code of Conduct Compliance Plan
• Demonstrates an understanding of DNV accrediting process as it pertains to his/her position and responsibilities and responds accordingly
• Each employee is responsible for implementing SJRMC's Service Standards into their daily work: Safety, Courtesy, Effectiveness, and Stewardship
• Other duties as assigned

Education

State Board of Nursing license NM or compact

BLS Certification

Job description

San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, NM is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, evidence-based patient care and to utilize the nursing process for dynamic patient management across the lifespan.

The role emphasizes adherence to policy, safety initiatives, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, while supporting the hospital's core values and mission to improve life for the community.