RN - Step Down

Job Description Job Summary We are a 32 bed unit. Usually we recruit for progressive care nurses or intermediate care. We do mange drips and more acute patients. Performs independent nursing functions and delegated medical functions in accordance with accepted practice standards as defined by the state Board of Nursing. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care. Evaluates health status through the ongoing collection and assessment of health data. Performs health teaching and health counseling. Provides therapy and treatment that is supportive and restorative to life and well-being either directly to the patient or indirectly through consultation with, delegation to, supervision of, or teaching of others. Executes delegated medical functions. Refers patients as needed for further evaluation or treatment. Reviews and monitors therapy and treatment plans. Documents in accordance with hospital and regulatory guidelines. Uses resources as needed. Promotes mission, vision, and values of SCL Health, and abides by service behavior standards. Performs other duties as assigned. May be required to float to other departments (within scope of competency and qualifications) based on business need. May be required to be placed on-call during a regularly scheduled shift. Required Skills & Experience Minimum of one (1) years of experience. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements list must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Preferred Skills & Experience Previous experience as a Registered Nurse is preferred. Required Skills ['HEALTH TEACHING', 'NURSING FUNCTIONS', 'DELEGATED MEDICAL FUNCTIONS', 'NURSING CARE', 'HEALTH DATA ASSESSMENT'] Additional Skills ['THERAPY AND TREATMENT', 'THERAPY AND TREATMENT PLANS', 'DOCUMENTATION', 'PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE AS A REGISTERED NURSE', 'HEALTH COUNSELING'] Required Education ASN Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing is required. Preferred Education Bachelor's degree of Nursing is preferred. Required Certifications & Licensure Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice is required. BLS - American Heart Association.

ACLS.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure N/A Certifications & Licenses ['NIHSS', 'ACLS', 'Registered Nurse license', 'BLS'] Languages [{'code': 'en', 'canSpeak': True, 'canWrite': True, 'canRead': True}] Bachelor's Degree Schedule Notes Shift: 3-12hr Nights / 1900-0730 Experience/Skills: 1 years of experience, telemetry or higher experience EKG competency and rhythm interpretation License/Certifications: RN License Single State or Compact RN License Certifications: BLS (AHA) Required ACLS (AHA) Required NIHSS Required Reason: Vacancy #J-18808-Ljbffr MedCadre