Registered Nurse, Med/Surg, Nights

Job Details Job Location: Amberwell Hiawatha - Hiawatha, KS 66434 Position Type: Part Time - Benefit Eligible Education Level: 2 Year Degree Travel Percentage: Periodic - As Needed Job Shift: Night Job Category: Nursing - Hospital

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Job Description A Registered Nurse (RN) for the Inpatient Care Unit is responsible for the care of both medical and surgical patients, including those monitored on telemetry. The RN will assess patients, recognize complications, provide appropriate care, and implement necessary interventions. The RN will exhibit analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills, adhere to best practices in medical‑surgical nursing, and maintain outstanding interpersonal, communication, and collaboration abilities. The RN will make a difference in patient and employee experience, committed to patient satisfaction and quality care. The RN will follow Amberwell Health Standards of Performance and Culture of Priorities, be a positive team member, and provide input for problem‑solving issues. Responsibilities Change dressings, insert catheters, and start IVs. Adjust specialized medical equipment as needed, and interpret and record measurements. Monitor patients’ vitals and report adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner. Monitor and interpret rhythm strips and recognize significant changes in cardiac conditions. Communicate effectively with all members of the care team using SBAR format. Collaborate on discharge planning with the healthcare team. Answer questions and educate patients and their families on maintenance of their health and recovery. Maintain and update patient Electronic Medical Records. Adhere to best nursing practices, standards, and protocols. Protect patient privacy. Adhere to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) regulations. Qualifications Experience: New graduate nurse or one (1) year of nursing experience in Medical Surgical care or similar nursing healthcare areas. Education: Associate degree in nursing. Licenses: Kansas Nursing License or Compact Nursing License. Certifications: BLS, Basic Rhythm Disturbances, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support. #J-18808-Ljbffr Amberwell Health