RN/Registered Nurse - Ottumwa, IA-

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Join ournot-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years ofhousing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality careand service in a Christian environment.

Facility : GSS IA Ottumwa

Location : Ottumwa, IA

Address : 2035 Chester Ave,Ottumwa, IA 52501, USA

Shift : Night

Job Schedule : Full time

Weekly Hours : 38.00

JobSummary

The Registered Nurse(RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment,diagnosis, outcomes / planning, implementation and evaluation) toprovide individualized nursing care to residents.

Collaborates withresident and family, other inter-disciplinary colleagues, includingproviders, to plan, implement and evaluate care.

Demonstratescompetency and practices within the full scope of nursingexpertise / knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and populationspecific standards as designated in their assigned clinicalsetting.

Cares for residents in all phases of preventative care,health maintenance, diagnosis, and treatment. Responsible for thecoordination of care, resident assessment, resident education andvarious other nursing interventions.

May serveas charge nurse and delegate appropriate tasks to license andunlicensed assistive personnel that are within the jobdescriptions, skills, resident care needs, and the competence levelof the delegate.

Provides adequate assistance and support todelegates to ensure safe, reliable administration of resident careand resolution of care and service concerns.

Functions within thescopes and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the NursePractice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice andlicensure.

The Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scopeand Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses withInterpretive Statements as published by the American NursesAssociation as the foundation of nursing care delivery andprofessional conduct.

Qualifications

Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing programpreferred, including, but not limited to, Commission on CollegiateNursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education inNursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission forNursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA).

Bachelor s Degree innursing preferred.

Currently holds anunencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where thepractice of nursing is occurring and / or possess multistatelicensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state.

Obtains andsubsequently maintains required department specific competenciesand certifications.

Benefits

The Good Samaritan Society offers an attractive benefitspackage for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Dependingon 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 timeoff package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

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TheGood Samaritan Society is an EEO / AA Employer M / F / Disability / Vet. Ifyou are an individual with a disability and would like to requestan accommodation for help with your online application, please call1- or send an email to .

The Good SamaritanSociety has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer willrequire a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as acondition of employment.

ReqNumber : R-

JobFunction : Nursing

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