RN Ambulatory - Heart and Vascular - FT

Sanford Health•Bemidji, MN

5d•$30 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. This position is for an enthusiastic Registered Nurse (RN) to be part of a dynamic and growing Heart and Vascular clinic team. The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to patients. The role involves coordination of care, patient assessment, patient education, triage, and various other nursing interventions. The RN collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care. The nurse demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting. Functions within the scopes and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in the state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.

Requirements

Must have graduated from a school or college of nursing.
Must have attended a pre-licensure nursing program that included supervised clinical experience across the life span as part of the curriculum or have had a minimum of 400 hours of experience as a RN (or LPN) at another facility.
Requires current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state, or states, of practice.
Nurses performing nursing practice over the telephone require licensure in the states where the patients being served reside.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred.
Certification may be required depending on specialty or service area.

Responsibilities

Coordination of care
Patient assessment
Patient education
Triage
Various other nursing interventions
Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care
Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting
Functions within the scopes and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure