PCU/Peds Nurse (RN)

Mary Lanning Healthcare • Hastings, NE

116d

About The Position

Seeking a talented Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team on the Progressive Care Unit (PCU)/Pediatrics. This position works under general supervision while assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care required to meet the needs of the patient.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Nursing required (Bachelor's preferred).
• Previous clinical experience in progressive care unit is preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Current registered nursing (RN) license or Temporary permit from the State of NE required.
• Completion of Basic Arrhythmia class and ACLS within 1 year of employment is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs complete patient assessments and communicates to the providers.
• Documents and maintains accurate nursing records.
• Functions as patient advocate between patient, physicians, other healthcare providers, administration, etc., as needed, and interacts professionally with patients and family members.
• Initiates diagnostic, preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate to the patient's care and safety.
• Administers medications to patients in accordance with approved standards of nursing knowledge and competency, based on age of patient, patient's clinical condition and physician orders.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees