RN - Registered Nurse - RCC - PRN

Sanford Health•Rapid City, SD

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) uses the nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, outcomes and planning, implementation, and evaluation—to provide individualized patient care. The role collaborates with physicians and other interprofessional colleagues to plan, implement, and evaluate care. The RN practices within the full scope of nursing expertise and applies age- and population-specific standards for the assigned clinical setting. Care spans prevention, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up as patients move through the continuum of care. The RN is responsible for care planning and coordination, patient assessment and education, triage, and other nursing interventions, while adhering to the Nurse Practice Act, applicable administrative rules, and professional nursing standards.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
Hold an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where practice occurs, or hold multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
Obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

Use the nursing process to provide individualized patient care.
Collaborate with physicians and other interprofessional colleagues to plan, implement, and evaluate care.
Apply nursing expertise and age- and population-specific standards in the assigned clinical setting.
Provide care involving prevention, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
Plan and coordinate care; assess and educate patients; perform triage and other nursing interventions.
Practice in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, applicable administrative rules, and professional nursing standards and ethics.
Obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications.