RN Inpatient - Family Birth Center

Sanford Health • Bismarck, ND

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides individualized nursing care using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, outcomes and planning, implementation, and evaluation. The role collaborates with physicians and other inter-professional colleagues to plan, implement, and evaluate care. The RN cares for patients across phases of preventive care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up, and is responsible for care planning and coordination, patient assessment and education, triage, and other nursing interventions. The RN practices within the scope and standards of nursing practice established by the applicable Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules, and follows Sanford’s professional nursing practice foundation, including the American Nurses Association’s Scope and Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics. The position is in the Family Birth Center and requires competency in the assigned clinical setting and use of age- and population-specific standards.

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 practicing 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 inter-professional colleagues to plan, implement, and evaluate care.
• Practice within the full scope of nursing expertise and apply appropriate age- and population-specific standards.
• Care for patients through preventive care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
• Plan and coordinate care, assess patients, provide patient education, perform triage, and provide other nursing interventions.
• Maintain practice within applicable nursing laws, administrative rules, and professional standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree