Registered Nurse RN Multi Competency On Call

Primary City / State : Ogallala, NebraskaDepartment Name : Med / Surg-HospWork Shift : VariedJob Category : Nursing20K SIGN-ON AND UP TO 20K RELOCATIONThe future is full of possibilities.

At Banner Health, we're excited about what the future holds for health care. That's why we're changing the industry to make the experience the best it can be.

If you're ready to change lives, we want to hear from you.Ogallala offers one of Nebraska's most popular recreational areas Lake McConaughy, the state's largest lake.

There are all sorts of activities here from boating, fishing and camping to viewing the diverse avian populations. West Wing Golf Club provides a relaxing 18-hole game through moguls and greens while a stroll down Main Street offers a glimpse into life in a 19th Century town.

Ogallala Community Hospital is looking for a Multi-Competency RN to work in Ogallala, Nebraska. In this position you will work as follows : Week 1 24 hours / day call;

Week 2 two 12-hour shifts and back-up call; and Week 3 no shifts or call. This position is exempt from overtime and experience in either OB or the ED is required.

Should you have any questions, please contact Debbie Hoekstra at 970-810-6347 or [email protected] Community Hospital combines tradition and technology in the charming small town of Ogallala, Nebraska.

Our 18-bed facility is at the heart of a well-integrated, total care system from primary care to specialty care and is committed to meeting the health care needs of western Nebraska.

Serving a patient population from newborns through geriatric patients, we operate a very busy outpatient clinic as well as a specialty clinic with a variety of visiting specialists, including cardiology, oncology, OB / GYN, podiatry, dermatology, bariatrics, pain management, and ophthalmology as well as a Retina Specialist.

Our commitment to compassionate, innovative patient care is evidenced in our receiving accreditation from the Joint Commission as well as being recognized as an "age friendly facility".

We have received multiple awards including Safe Sleep Hospital Champion, Abusive Head Trauma Hospital Champion, Learned Breastfeeding Champion Award.

We also provide a uniquely rewarding lifestyle for healthcare professionals. In fact, we are located just a few miles from the shore of beautiful Lake McConaughy, Nebraska's largest body of water.

With more than 100 miles of shoreline and white sand beaches you'll enjoy recreational opportunities for all seasons.POSITION SUMMARYThis position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with organizational policies and in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice utilizing the framework for professional nursing practice and development.

This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under their direction.

This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan, provide and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of assigned patients.

In order to meet the needs of this population, and maintain competency, this position will work a three-week rotation with first week consisting of six 24 / 7 call shifts, second week consisting of seven secondary call shifts, two scheduled shifts and one 24-hour call shift, and third week working one scheduled shift and additional hours helping with community wellness activities.

CORE FUNCTIONS1. Assesses patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural and discharge planning needs.

Reviews patient history and physical with patient / family and assures completion within appropriate timeframe. Reviews available information obtained by other health care team members.

Reviews diagnostics and laboratory data and reports abnormal results to the physician(s) and other appropriate caregivers.

Completes assessment and reassessments according to patient need and as outlined in policy.2. Formulates a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data and patient, family and health team input.

Initiates a plan of care based on patient-specific needs, assessment data and the medical plan of care. Goals for patient are realistic, measurable and developed in conjunction with the patient / family.

Considers the physical, cultural, psychosocial, spiritual, age specific and educational needs of the patient in the plan of are.

Plans care in collaboration with members of the multidisciplinary team. Reviews and revises the plan of care to reflect changing patient needs based on evaluation of the patient's status.

3. Implements the plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team.

Provides care based on physician orders and the nursing plan of care, in compliance with policies and procedures, standards of care, and regulatory agency requirements.

Delegates appropriately, and provides nursing supervision in the provision of care to patients by other licensed nurses and other personnel.

Promotes continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for whom care is provided.

4. Evaluates the patient's and family's response to care and teaching, and revises the plan of care as needed. Evaluates patient progress towards goals and expected outcomes in collaboration with other health care team members.

Evaluates patient's response and the effectiveness of patient teaching.5. Documents assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record.

Documentation is legible, timely and in accordance with policy. Documentation reflects objective / subjective data, nursing interventions and patient's response to treatment.

Notes physician orders accurately and in a timely manner.6. Provides care based on the best evidence available and may participate in research activities within clinical practice.

Participates in unit or facility shared leadership. Interacts and participates in the education, role development, and orientation of facility personnel, patients, students, families and visitors.

Promotes / supports growth of others through precepting and mentoring when appropriate.7. Contributes to society through activities that lead to excellent patient outcomes through timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and safe care.

Actively participates in the improvement of national nursing quality indicators and outcomes. Such activities may include participating in professional organizations.

8. In some roles, this position may supervise staff and work flow of the department.9.Interacts with all levels of staff in a variety of departments, physicians, patients, families and external contacts, such as employees of other health care institutions, community providers and agencies, concerning the health care of the patient.

Interacts with other health care providers in numerous settings in order to report and ask for or clarify information. Also works with clergy to provide spiritual support.

Synthesizes and prioritizes data from multiple sources to provide support for the human response of the patient and family to changes in health status.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSMust possess a current, valid RN license in state of practice, temporary / interim RN license in state of practice, or compact RN licensure for current state of practice.

BLS certification is required. Additional certification or continuing education may be required based on area of practice.

Must have necessary skills and certifications to work as a Med / Surg RN as well as either an OB RN and / or ED RN. Minimum of 1 year experience in both Med / Surg and either OB or ED modality required.

Must obtain additional skills and certifications to fulfill role of Med / Surg RN; OB RN AND ED RN within 18 months.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree preferred.

Professional certification preferred.Additional related education and / or experience preferred.EOE / Female / Minority / Disability / VeteransOur organization supports a drug-free work environment.Privacy Policy