Registered Nurse - Broadway PACU - Weekends

Registered Nurse (RN)

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Facility: Sanford Broadway Med Ctr

Location: Fargo, ND

Shift: Weekend

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 36.00

Salary Range: $34.00 - $48.00

The Broadway PACU is a 19 bay unit that provides intense observation and care to patients who have undergone procedures that require anesthesia. Patients cared for in the PACU range from infant to geriatric in population. The specialties we serve include both complex inpatient cases and routine outpatient surgery such as: general surgery, bariatric, ENT, GYN, urology, oncology, RMCC, colorectal, interventional radiology and MRI. This position is a straight weekend day role. No call shifts required! Additional weekend premium applicable! Sign on bonus available for eligible candidates!

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to patients. Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting. Cares for patients in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up as patients move along the continuum of care. Responsible for the planning and coordination of care, patient assessment, patient education, triage, and various other nursing interventions. Functions within the scope and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.

Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred. Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.