Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem

Select Medical•Des Moines, IA
•Onsite

About The Position

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital providing inpatient post-ICU services to chronically and critically ill patients who need extended healing and recovery. Registered Nurses provide compassionate care and treatment to patients during recovery. This per-diem role is based in Des Moines, Iowa, with day and night shifts available in 12-hour shifts. The minimum per-diem commitment is four shifts in a six-week period. The position pays $47.00 per hour, plus shift differentials for nights and weekends. The hospital provides an extensive RN orientation program and notes that the role may offer a path to potential full-time opportunities.

Requirements

  • Valid state RN license.
  • BLS certification required at hire.
  • ACLS certification required at hire.

Nice To Haves

  • Clinical experience.

Responsibilities

  • Receive admissions and/or transfers to the unit.
  • Perform initial and ongoing systematic patient assessments.
  • Complete timely and accurate documentation using appropriate systems.
  • Interpret assessment and diagnostic data, including laboratory results and telemetry.
  • Ensure medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately.
  • Demonstrate competence during rapid response and code events.
  • Instruct and counsel patients and families.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Extensive and thorough RN orientation program.
  • Potential advancement to full-time opportunities.
  • Shift differentials for night and weekend shifts.
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