Registered Nurse - RN - Hospital at Home - Straight Nights

Sanford Health•Fargo, ND

6d•$34 - $48•Hybrid

About The Position

Sanford Health is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse for the Hospital at Home (HaH) Program at Fargo Sanford. This innovative role allows an RN to care for a wide range of inpatient medical-surgical patients in their home setting and also act as a command center nurse, virtually connecting with patients from a hub located at SMCF. This position offers career advancement, the opportunity to work with a focused clinical team launching a new platform, and the variety of working in a remote hub and a patient's home. The role involves utilizing medical-surgical nursing skills to care for inpatient status patients in their homes using remote technology and innovative tools. It is a dual role position with opportunities to work as both the hospital at home nurse and the command center nurse.

Requirements

ASN or BSN Degree in Nursing
Active Registered Nurse License in North Dakota & Minnesota
Active Driver’s License
Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA).
Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state.
Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

12 hr night shifts with some weekend and holiday requirements
Visit patients in their home setting and complete nursing assessments, education, medication administration, lab draws, admission/discharges, etc. on up to 5 patients during day time hours
1 in home visit per patient per day (minimum)
12 hr night shifts, rotating weekends and holidays
Responsible for triaging patient calls
Activate HaH nurse to the patient home
Coordinate remote visits for the interdisciplinary team
Work in our remote hub located at SMCF
Utilize the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to patients.
Collaborate with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care.
Demonstrate competency and practice within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilize appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting.
Care for patients in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up as patients move along the continuum of care.
Responsible for the planning and coordination of care, patient assessment, patient education, triage, and various other nursing interventions.
Function within the scope and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure.