Registered Nurse IMC
About The Position
The Registered Nurse facilitates communication and collaboration among the healthcare team, the patient, and the patient’s family to meet the patient’s physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. The role advances modern nursing through compassionate care in a supportive, mission-driven environment. The RN promotes patient health, well-being, and safety through the nursing process, following patient care standards, guidelines, and the State Nurse Practice Act. The position requires personal accountability for relationship-based care and the organization’s mission. The nurse assesses patients, develops and implements care plans, evaluates responses to treatment, performs therapeutic and diagnostic interventions, and maintains accurate, confidential documentation. The position is at Mercy Hospital, an 82-bed acute care hospital in Durango, Colorado. The hospital offers services including emergency, surgical and cardiac care, orthopedic and spine care, family birthing, home care, and hospice care.
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Nursing, nursing diploma, or qualification by endorsement.
- Registered Nurse license in the state of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
- One year of experience.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, and review of medical records and clinical data.
- Evaluate patients’ responses and intervene to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Develop and implement patient care plans and observe outcomes in accordance with nursing standards and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
- Demonstrate competency in therapeutic and diagnostic interventions, including IVs, incision and wound care, medication administration, catheterization, and specimen collection.
- Maintain patient charts and records thoroughly and confidentially.
- Document ongoing status, interventions, patient responses, and outcomes accurately and promptly.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration among the healthcare team, patients, and families.
- Promote patient health, well-being, and safety through the nursing process and adherence to care standards, guidelines, and the State Nurse Practice Act.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
