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Franciscan Healthcare is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our Med/Surg team. This position plans, implements, and evaluates the care of all patients across the age continuum. This position provides care on the patient care floor, ER, OB/Nursery and Infusion. Â Â
Hours: Includes days, evenings, weekend, and holiday rotation.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assess and organize patient data to develop an individualized plan of care and discharge plan.
- Prioritize, plan, and provide direct care to assigned patients.
- Provide positive customer service to patients and their families; keep all informed of services being provided.Â
- Initiate, implement, evaluate, and revise patient teaching plans as needed to meet the patient’s learning needs.
- Document all care given to patients in a concise, efficient manner.
- Relay pertinent information through appropriate documentation and referral to other health team members.
- Maintain quality patient care by following professional standards, policies, and procedures.Â
- Support an environment conducive to professional practice by functioning as a role model and resource person; Responsible for fostering a team orientated atmosphere.
QUALIFICATIONS: Â
Education and/or Experience
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Nebraska
- Basic Life Support or ability to obtain within probationary period
- Experience operating equipment in ER, OB and Med/Surg unit with minimal assistance preferred
Other Competencies
- Interpersonal skills requiring courtesy and tact are necessary to communicate effectively
- Medium strength with lifting of 50 lbs. occasionally, 25lbs. frequently, and 10 lbs. constantly (Lifting over 35 lbs. requires assistive devices be used)
- Requires full range of body motion with frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, and reaching
- Ability to properly lift position and transport patients (with assistance as defined)
- Ability to change from one duty to another frequently
- Analytical skills to organize and prioritize workload to meet patient needs
- Ability to stabilize unsteady patient when ambulating
- Ability to record information accurately and follow instructions exactly
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