*** No visa sponsorships supported
** Bonus Description : $ 15,000
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JOB DESCRIPTION :
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES – The Registered Nurse works under the supervision of the Director and is responsible for providing nursing care for assigned patients. S/He performs assigned procedures that are within the scope of practice as set forth by the Iowa State Board of Nursing. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job.
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SUPERVISOR – Director of Women and Family Unit
SUPERVISES – N/A
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DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
- Providing direct nursing care for patients of the Women and Family Center including women in labor, post-delivery, post-surgical, newborn nursery, special care nursery, and pediatrics.
- Completing physical and psychosocial assessments of assigned patients
- Creating/updating/individualizing Nursing Care Plans for assigned patients in collaboration with the patient and their significant others
- Implementing Nursing Care Plan
- Evaluating Nursing Care Plan
- Implementing and contributing the Medical Plan of Care
- Collaborating with other disciplines to provide holistic patient care
- Acknowledging physician orders using computerized order entry system
- Documenting patient care and responses to care per standards using electronic medical record
- Preparing and administering medications using the 5 rights of medication administration
- Demonstrating consistent and expanding critical thinking skills
- Work as part of team supporting WFC staff and other disciplines to provide very good, quality patient care.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Other duties as assigned..
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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Prefer prior experience in Maternal Child Nursing or Medical/Surgical nursing, but not required.
- Ability to organize and multi task with respect to a fluctuating census
- Strong communication skills
- Customer service focus.
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EDUCATION
- Graduate of a Registered Nursing program.
EXPERIENCE
- Prefer prior experience in Maternal Child Nursing or Medical/Surgical nursing, but not required.
CERTIFICATE/LICENSE
- Current Iowa Registered Nurse License or compact state nursing license giving the ability to practice In Iowa.
- Current BCLS certification
- Certification in NRP required within 12 months (offered through ORHC)
- Course in basic fetal monitoring required within 12 months
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $63,000.00 - $86,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- PLEASE SHARE YOUR E-MAIL ADDRESS AND CURRENT ZIP CODE
- DO YOU HAVE CURRENT BCLS VERIFICATION ? PLEASE COMMENT
- ARE YOU GRADUATED FROM A REGISTERED NURSING PROGRAM. ? PLEASE COMMENT
- DO YOU HAVE CURRENT IOWA REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE OR COMPACT STATE NURSING LICENSE GIVING THE ABILITY TO PRACTICE IN IOWA. ? PLEASE COMMENT
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION YOU WOULD LIKE THE EMPLOYER TO KNOW ?
Work Location: In person