Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Medical/Surgical
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night Shift
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg Experience required
License: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state required
Certifications: NIHSS, BLS, ACLS, CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute’s NCI with Advanced Physical Skills Training course) required
Must-Have: BSN preferred
Description:
Fulfills the needs of patients, families, and the community by performing a variety of patient care functions and tasks in accordance with licensure, certification, training, and regulatory requirements.
Delivers care to patients in a competent, capable, caring, and efficient manner.
Applies knowledge of growth and development over the life span necessary to provide age-appropriate care.
Demonstrates the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patients’ needs.
Demonstrates an understanding of the range of treatment needed by patients.
Makes initial assessments and determines appropriate nursing needs of assigned patients, as evidenced by appropriate documentation.
Performs initial and ongoing assessments on all assigned patients, including a review of systems, as evidenced by appropriate documentation.
Completes admission assessments within the time frame established according to policy and procedures.