RN Inpatient - Med Surg/ICU

Sanford Health•Rice Lake, WI

5d•$35 - $48

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) uses the nursing process—including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes and planning, implementation, and evaluation—to provide individualized care to patients. The RN collaborates with inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement, and evaluate care, and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise and knowledge using the appropriate age- and population-specific standards for the assigned clinical setting. The role provides care across preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up as patients move along the continuum of care. Responsibilities include planning and coordinating care, patient assessment and education, triage, and other nursing interventions. The RN follows the Nurse Practice Act and applicable administrative rules in the state of practice and licensure, as well as professional nursing standards and ethical guidance published by the American Nurses Association. The position is scheduled for 36 hours per week on 12-hour day shifts.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
Hold an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where nursing practice occurs, or possess 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 inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement, and evaluate care.
Apply appropriate 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 state administrative rules, and professional nursing standards and ethics.