Registered Nurse (RN), Urgent Care, PRN

All shifts available (days, evenings, and nights).


RNs are expected to care for both pediatrics and adults. Pediatric experience is preferred.

Essential Functions:

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  Collects data pertinent to the healthcare consumer's health or the situation.
  
  

  
  



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  Analyzes the assessment data to determine actual or potential diagnoses, problems, and issues.
  
  

  
  



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  Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation.
  
  

  
  



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  Develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain expected, measurable outcomes.
  
  

  
  



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  Implements the identified plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment.
  
  

  
  



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  Delegates elements of care to appropriate healthcare workers in accordance with any applicable legal or policy parameters or principles.
  
  

  
  



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  Evaluates progress toward attainment of goals and outcomes.
  
  

  
  



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  Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles.
  
  

  
  



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  Communicates effectively in all areas of practice.
  
  

  
  



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  Collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice.
  
  

  
  



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  Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession.
  
  

  
  



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  Seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking.
  
  

  
  



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  Integrates evidence and research findings into practice.
  
  

  
  



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  Contributes to quality nursing practice.
  
  

  
  



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  Evaluates one's own and other's nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules and regulations.
  
  

  
  



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  Utilizes appropriate resources to plan, provide, and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective, and fiscally responsible.
  
  

  
  



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  Practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner.
  
  

  
  



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  Practices ethically.
  
  

  
  



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  Promotes shared governance, or facility decision making activities, developing and nurturing research to positively affect clinical outcomes and promotion.
  
  

  
  
  

Physical Requirements:

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  Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling.
  
  

  
  



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  Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies.
  
  

  
  



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  Must speak English in good, understandable terms. Intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, and touch. Finger dexterity.
  
  

  
  



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  Critical thinking and ability to concentrate.
  
  

  
  



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  Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions.
  
  

  
  



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  Physical Abilities Testing required.
  
  

  
  

Education, Experience and Certifications:

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  Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing; BSN preferred.
  
  

  
  



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  BLS required per policy guidelines.
  
  

  
  



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  Current RN license or temporary license as a Registered Nurse Petitioner in the state in which you work and reside or; if declaring a National License Compact (NLC) state as your primary state of residency, meet the licensure requirements in your home state; or for Non-National License Compact states, current RN license or temporary license as a Registered Nurse Petitioner required in the state where the RN works.
  
  

  
  

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