Registered Nurse (RN) - Sign on Bonus Eligible

GORDON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL•Gordon, NE

5d•$30 - $50•Onsite

About The Position

This position provides and performs oversight, delegation, and coordination of total nursing care with other health care providers to meet holistic care needs of patients. Provides administrative leadership level of nursing services on weekends, holidays and even off-shifts; nights/evenings. Addresses patient care, staffing and any other issues that may arise.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
Current Registered Nurse license in the state of Nebraska
BLS required
ACLS required (to be obtained within one year of hire)
TNCC required (to be obtained within one year of hire)
PALS or ENPC required (to be obtained within one year of hire)
Knowledge of general nursing theories and practices
Knowledge of basic aseptic and sterile technique and universal precautions
Skills in customer service
Skills in providing and coordinating patient care
Skills in educating patients and the public about various health conditions
Skills in providing advice and emotional support to patients and their families
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide
Ability to generate, read, interpret, and take action as it relates to national and state regulations, operational and maintenance, and organizational policies and procedures
Ability to work cooperatively to maintain good working relationships
Ability to work with skill in identifying problems, making frequent decisions regarding method of performance and quality care provided
Ability to accept and implement change
Ability to learn and build on foundation of nursing education

Nice To Haves

Clinical background in nursing practice preferred
Previous RN experience preferred
NRP preferred

Responsibilities

Acts as the Incident Commander during emergency responses (natural disaster, mass causality). Includes developing incident objectives, managing all incident operations, application of resources as well as responsibility for all persons involved.
Acts as the code team leader ensuring priorities of management are carried out effectively and efficiently and coordinate defibrillation, intubation, cannulation and drug administration until the on-call provider arrives.
Responsible for contacting on-call emergency personnel (physician and/or midlevel, lab, radiology, etc.) for coordination of care in the emergency department.
Assists purchasing supervisor by setting PAR levels, tracking outdates, and replacing supplies/equipment as needed for outpatient services.
Assist providers in the care of pregnant women and in the delivery of babies in the emergent condition as required.
Utilizes the nursing process, for the performance of patient care, to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care to achieve prioritized patient outcomes.
Performs accurate documentation and effectively maintains records.
Promotes and ensures patient and staff safety in all aspects of responsibilities.
Participates in orientation of new employees.
Performs other duties as assigned.