Registered Nurse Med Surg Unit New Rates
AdventHealth · Overland Park, KS · 2 days ago
Healthcare$32.5–$60.45/hrFull-time
New Updated Rates Night shift Differential
$6 Per Hour
About the role
Grow with us. Eligible clinicians have the opportunity to earn salary increases of up to 20%* through our Clinical Ladder Program based on experience, professional development, and achievement of advancement criteria. Clinical Ladder participation is voluntary. Salary adjustments are determined by program eligibility, advancement level, and organizational guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate the physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural, spiritual, and lifestyle factors of patients.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs and standards of care, regularly evaluating and revising these plans as necessary.
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely, following physician orders and hospital protocols, and monitor for adverse reactions.
- Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatments, medications, and self-care strategies to promote understanding and compliance.
- Collaborate with medical staff and ancillary departments to coordinate and optimize patient care, ensuring effective communication and teamwork.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient information, care activities, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of care plans and interventions continuously, making necessary adjustments to improve patient health and achieve positive outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements to maintain a safe healthcare environment.
- Provide emotional support and therapeutic communication to patients and their families, addressing their emotional and psychological needs.
- Supervise and delegate care provided by members of the healthcare team to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Engage in continuous professional development and participate in performance improvement activities to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
- Respond to code situations promptly and effectively, providing necessary interventions to stabilize patients.
Requirements
- Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
- Ability to work as a Team player within a unit
- Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills
- EKG (based on patient ; see document EKG and Advanced Life Support Requirements)
- Must be fluent in English (read, verbal and written skills)
- Basic computer skills – must be able to navigate Microsoft windows based programs
- Must be able to use a high level of abstract reasoning to assess patient, evaluate interventions, and revise plan of care according to patient outcomes
Qualifications
- Associate's of Nursing [Required]
- Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]
- Field Of Study N/A
- Work Experience 1+ acute care hospital setting [Preferred]
Skills
- Organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
- Ability to work as a Team player within a unit
- Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills
Benefits
Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off from Day One, 403-B Retirement Plan, Whole Person Well-being Resources, Mental Health Resources and Support, Pet Benefits
Schedule
Schedule Full time Shift Night (United States of America)
Pay
Pay Range $32.50 - $60.45