Registered Nurse - Inpatient Care Unit
About the role
Collaborative, collegial environment with strong nurse‑physician partnerships. Opportunity to sharpen rapid assessment and decision‑making skills in a fast‑moving acute care setting. Autonomy to apply holistic, evidence‑based nursing care across diverse patient populations. Support for professional development, including BSN attainment and specialty certification. A culture that prioritizes patient dignity, safety, and the voices of frontline nurses.
Incentives
- $2,500 sign-on bonus
- $4/hour shift differential for part time night shift
- $4/hour night shift premium
Requirements
- Associate’s Degree or Diploma in Nursing
- New hires required to obtain BSN within 5 years of hire
- BLS/CPR (Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers)
- Registered Nurse licensure
- Knowledge, judgment, and skills derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to meet complex health care needs at various stages of the life cycle
Preferred qualifications
- Membership in related professional organization
- Previous RN experience
- Certification in specialty
Responsibilities
- Perform and document initial and ongoing patient/family assessments
- Develop, communicate, and update individualized plans of care, including discharge planning
- Provide safe, patient‑centered care that supports autonomy, dignity, and diversity
- Recognize and respond to emergencies and take appropriate clinical action
- Carry out physician orders accurately and in a timely manner
- Complete assigned care and documentation within required timeframes
- Administer medications/treatments safely and perform technical skills per policy
- Evaluate patient responses and revise the plan of care in collaboration with the healthcare team
- Supervise and delegate tasks appropriately to other team members
- Serve as a clinical resource and support training/education of staff and students
- Maintain current clinical knowledge and adhere to organizational and departmental standards
- Function in relief charge/resource roles as requested
Professional development expectations
Pursuit of improved knowledge through continuing education classes, formal education leading to advancement of degrees, and the attainment of specialty certification; nurse membership in local, regional, and national nursing organizations related to the appropriate nurse specialty; involvement in activities that better the health of our community; nursing research activities and use of evidence-based practice; and fostering, supporting and personally modeling collaborative relationships amongst nurses, physicians, and other caregivers for the betterment of patient care.
Working conditions
- Bending – Frequently
- Climbing – Rarely
- Concentrating – Consistently
- Continuous Learning – Consistently
- Hearing: Conversation – Consistently
- Hearing: Other Sounds – Consistently
- Interpersonal Communication – Consistently
- Kneeling – Occasionally
- Lifting
- Lifting 50+ Lbs. – Consistently
- Lifting
- Pulling – Consistently
- Pushing – Consistently
- Reaching – Consistently
- Reading – Consistently
- Sitting – Occasionally
- Standing – Consistently
- Stooping – Consistently
- Talking – Consistently
- Thinking/Reasoning – Consistently
- Use of Hands – Consistently
- Color Vision – Consistently
- Visual Acuity: Far – Consistently
- Visual Acuity: Near – Consistently
- Walking – Consistently