Rn- Surgical Floor (0.75 Fte Day Shift)

Part-time, 0.75 FTE (2 shifts one week/3 shifts the next), day shift position with weekend and holiday requirements. **Must be available all day, Mon-Fri, during a one-week pre-training period for hospital onboarding.
Position Summary:
The Registered Nurse works in a collaborative and cooperative relationship with other members of the health care team, plans and implements patient and family education and is responsible for assessing the needs and initiating appropriate intervention for patients.
Minimum Qualifications:

• Competence in and a willingness and ability to practice modified primary nursing
• Montana Licensure (Registered Nurse)
• American Heart Association BLS

Essential Job Functions:

• Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice
• Stroke Competency:
• Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues
• Attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice
• Two hours of verifiable trauma-related education annually
• Analyzes the assessment data to determine diagnoses or issues (Diagnosis)
• Integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice
• Integrates research findings into practice
• Participates in one hour annually of cerebrovascular disease (stroke) education
• Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient or the situation
• Collects Comprehensive data pertinent to the patient’s health or the situation (Assessment)
• Implements the identified plan of care
• Employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment
• Collaborates with patient, family and others in the conduct of nursing practice
• Develops a plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes (Plan of Care)
• Evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules and regulations
• Participates in two hours of initial cerebrovascular disease (stoke) education within one year of hire
• Provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession
• Complies with hospital policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines related to care for patients with hyper acute and acute stroke

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Ability to work in a busy and stressful environment
• Ability to work varied shifts
• Demonstrates sound judgement, patience, and maintains a professional demeanor at all times
• Creativity, problem analysis and decision making
• Self-directed, completes assignments accurately, thoroughly and with minimal oversight
• Exercises tact, discretion, sensitivity and maintains confidentiality
• Strong emotional intelligence, interpersonal and teamwork skills

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the job classification. They are not to be construed as a contract of any type nor an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by individuals so classified.
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