Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg - Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers patient care using the nursing process, including collecting data and assessing patients, identifying and prioritizing their problems and needs, and evaluating the process and outcomes of nursing care. The RN coordinates, provides, and directs patient teaching activities and coordinates care delivered by health team members. Working with the interdisciplinary care team, the RN conducts initial and ongoing patient assessments, analyzes assessment data, develops plans of care, implements treatment, and evaluates treatment effectiveness. The RN administers medications safely in accordance with the State of Practice and organizational policies and procedures, coordinates patients’ care across hospital departments, advocates for patient safety through ongoing departmental quality improvement, and incorporates the professional practice model into care delivery.
Requirements
- Valid nursing license from the state of practice.
- Associate of Nursing degree or Diploma in Nursing.
- BLS Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association, required at hire for Roper St. Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire and required before independent patient care at BSMH.
- Knowledge of contemporary nursing practice and future innovations.
- Nursing judgment and skill grounded in the biological, physical, behavioral, and social sciences.
- Ability to apply the nursing process in patient care delivery and coordinate care.
- Ability to evaluate professional nursing practice to optimize goals and outcomes.
- Health teaching and health promotion skills.
- Patient advocacy and partnership skills.
- Interprofessional collaboration and leadership skills.
- Understanding and use of office and clinical technologies.
- Compassionate, relationship-based approach to helping patients find meaning in illness, suffering, pain, and existence.
- Ability to integrate quality improvement, evidence-based practices, and research into practice.
- Accountability for professional actions and effective stewardship of available resources.
- Conflict management and resilience.
- Ability to delegate activities while remaining responsible and accountable for outcomes.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Responsibilities
- Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.
- Analyze assessment data, develop plans of care, implement treatment, and evaluate treatment effectiveness.
- Administer medications safely in accordance with the State of Practice and organizational policies and procedures.
- Serve as a point of contact for patients’ care coordination throughout hospital departments.
- Participate in ongoing departmental quality improvement as a patient safety advocate.
- Incorporate the professional practice model into care delivery.
- Coordinate, provide, and direct patient teaching activities.
- Coordinate care provided by health team members.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses, and 403(b) with employer contributions when eligible.
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; HSA/FSA options; life insurance; mental health resources; and discounts.
- Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, and short- and long-term disability.
- Tuition assistance, professional development, and continuing education support.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
Associate degree
