RN - Gen Med/ICU/ED - Worthington Medical Center - Full Time
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) functions under the supervision/leadership of the nurse manager or an Administrative Supervisor. The RN assumes accountability for the delivery of direct and indirect patient-centered nursing care for the patients assigned to the RN for a specified period of time. Following a competency based formal orientation, competent performance is expected. The RN must understand and use the nursing process. Must be able to critically think and be self directed to manage patient care. Must be able to collaborate and negotiate with team members. Must be able to patient (and/or families) teach to all age levels. Must be able to communicate effectively to health care providers, families, and patients and other involved providers, i.e. law enforcement, EMS, Crisis intervention team members, other healthcare workers. Must have strong customer services skills and be adept with communication to collaborate with patients/families/visitors and other departments/facilities.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
- Unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing in Minnesota.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification (if not obtained within six months of hire).
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) or Trauma Training Equivalent (e.g. MDH Trauma Modules, etc.) (if obtained within six months of hire).
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) (if obtained within six months of hire).
- Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) (if obtained within six months of hire).
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct and indirect patient-centered nursing care.
- Utilize the nursing process.
- Critically think and be self-directed to manage patient care.
- Collaborate and negotiate with team members.
- Teach patients and/or families of all age levels.
- Communicate effectively with healthcare providers, families, patients, law enforcement, EMS, Crisis intervention team members, and other healthcare workers.
- Utilize strong customer service skills to collaborate with patients/families/visitors and other departments/facilities.
Benefits
- Sign on BONUS available to eligible applicants
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
