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POSITION SUMMARY: The purpose of this position is to provide general nursing care and leadership, working collaboratively with physicians and multidisciplinary team members. The R.N. will promote and restore patient's health as they prescribe, provide, delegate, evaluate and coordinate comprehensive professional nursing care through the use of the nursing process for patients of all ages, gender, cultures, and background; provide physical and psycho-social support to patients, friends, and families.

Essential Functions/Detailed Duties

• Complete task in a timely manner.
• Works scheduled hours and demonstrates flexibility in willingness to work extra hours. Accepts assignments or changes in assignments and priorities with minimal disruption; may include respiratory therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, etc.
• Formulates and individualizes nursing care plans on all patients. Updates, validates, care plans daily and prn.
• Able to prioritize patient care and work under stress while exhibiting maturity, stability, and flexibility.
• Notes and follows through with physician's orders accurately and in a timely manner.
• Following all policy and procedures including but not limited to administering medications per pharmacy and manufacturers instruction. Staying abreast of all policies and procedures.
• Maintains competency and identifies pt problems appropriately for infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric age groups. Recognizes changes in clinical situations, alters plan of care appropriately, and continues to monitor effectiveness. Performs appropriate assessment and utilizes critical thinking skills in interpreting data and responding appropriately. Communicates information to the health care team as needed.
• Utilizes and provides equipment and supplies based on patient needs. Keeps department stocked, organized, clean, and checklist completed. Charges appropriately for supplies and treatments.

Position Qualifications For Rn Advance

• ACLS, PALS, NRP Certified within 1 year.
• For specialization to Emergency room completion of TNCC or ATCN.
• For specialization of Obstetrics-Certified EFM within 1 year of completion of OB orientation.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Iowa.
• Registered nursing degree from a nursing school.
• NRP not required for Surgical RN-Advanced
• BLS (CPR) required or obtained within 3 months of hire.

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