Registered Nurse Cardiopulmonary Part Time- Twin Falls

Internal Number : 73488

Overview

St Luke's Health System in Twin Falls is seeking a RN to join our Cardiopulmonary team.

Position Summary

The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care. Plans, implements, and documents nursing care based on patient's needs.

ABOUT US

Our Cardiopulmonary Unit (CPU) is a 36-bed unit with private rooms. Each of our rooms are equipped withTelehealth Nurse Monitoring as well as overhead lifts.

The patient population we serve are thoseexperiencing strokes, myocardial infarction, postpacemaker placement and other cardiac procedures, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), cardiac dysrhythmias, pneumonia, sepsis, and other patients with a variety of medical conditions.

We are the primary COVID floor and, if needed, we are designated to take overflow from the Intermediate Care Unit.* RN Ratio 1 : 5 (1 : 4 for high acuity)* CNA Ratio 1 : 8

OPPORTUNITIES

New grad Residency (STAR)* Bootcamp Skills Class* Telemetry & EKG training* NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification* Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Our priority will always be to support the growth and development of our team members, both new and experienced. We look forward to welcoming you to our CPU family!

Sign On Bonus / Relocation package

Day and Night Shifts available as well as some part time

Responsibilities

• Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
• Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments.
• Initiates assessment based on the patient's problems or needs, the physician's medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework.
• Performs therapeutic nursing interventions.
• Manages care of patients.
• Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and / or clinical priorities
• Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery.
• Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education : Associates Degree in Nursing required, Bachelor's of Nursing Degree preferred
• Experience : 1+ years' experience
• Licenses / Certifications : Current RN licensure from the State of Practice

Please note - This Registered Nurse position is for nurses with 1+ years of RN experience . We currently have our "STAR Nurse Residency New Grad RN (