Ambulatory Care

RN/GN 2SW/Surgical Short Stay

Pay Range: $28 to $44.50

Job Summary: The RN / GN must have the skill and knowledge to provide population specific care. He/She must have the ability to assess, evaluate, identify, and interpret the requirement and needs of the patients and perform based on those findings. The RN / GN reports directly to Charge Nurse/Manager/Director.

Qualifications:

• Education: RN graduate of Accredited School of Nursing.
• Licensure/Certification: Must have valid, current license by the Missouri State Board of Nursing. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Required. ACLS Certification within one year of employment or, if a current employee, by December 31.
• Work Experience: Successful completion of hospital orientation.

Responsibilities/Job Duties:

• Provide guidance and provide appropriate patient care to all ages and oversee LPN's and CNA's.
• Documentation of care in the EMR, that is accurate and detailed of the patient's care and conditions. This includes making sure care plan is appropriate.
• Monitor for changes in medical condition by assessments and notify physician if appropriate.
• Assist with procedures by physician's as needed. Perform nursing skills (IV starting, NG placements, dressing changes, wound care, catheter placement, etc.) and provide health care for hospitalized patient.
• Scan and administer medications to patients and monitor for side effects.
• Provide protection of medical record and maintain HIPAA compliance.
• Fill out incident reports as needed for actual events and near misses.
• Other duties as assigned.

Facility Highlights: Providing high-quality, cost-effective and compassionate health care has always been the priority of the staff at Bothwell Regional Health Center. Bothwell has served west-central Missouri since 1930. With a staff of more than 900 employees and 100 physicians and advanced practice providers, we offer a full range of diagnostic, medical and surgical services. These services include cancer care, emergency services, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, neurodiagnostics, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, behavioral health, ENT, outpatient services, diagnostic imaging, medical equipment and community outreach and education.