RN Inpatient Medical Specialty- Behavioral Health (Straight Nights)

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Facility : Bismarck Med Ctr

Location : Bismarck, ND

Address : 300 N 7th St, Bismarck, ND 58501, USA

Shift : 12 Hours - Night Shifts

Job Schedule : Full time

Weekly Hours : 36.00

Salary Range : $32.00 - $48.00

Department Details

Opportunity to work with an interdisciplinary team to support and care for patient population that exhibit a vast array of medical and behavioral components. The unit will be space for patients that have a significant medical condition as well as a behavioral component which staff will manage. The unit will also be able to accept med-surg overflow and could potentially see a lot of movement in and out based on needs of the hospital.

What we are looking for in candidates :

Compassionate, adaptable and flexible to an ever-changing environment.

Must encompass strong communication & time management skills, be detail oriented and exude patience & empathy, even in difficult situations. Have respect for and an understanding of how medical and behavioral aspects contribute to patient conditions, how they present symptomatically and how to manage both areas to promote best outcomes for patients served.

$20,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible candidates!

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes / planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to patients. Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise / knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting. Cares for patients in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up as patients move along the continuum of care. Responsible for the planning and coordination of care, patient assessment, patient education, triage, and various other nursing interventions. Functions within the scope and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred.

Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and / or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Benefits

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work / life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .

Sanford is an EEO / AA Employer M / F / Disability / Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .

Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number : R-0218506

Job Function : Nursing

Featured : No