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Registered Nurse - Night Shift

Health Here · Grand Junction, CO · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

About the role

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a licensed healthcare professional responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care. They utilize evidence-based practices, technology, and therapeutic interventions while coordinating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient support.

Responsibilities

  • Assess: Evaluate patients' physical, social, and psychological status, gathering information from patients, families, and team members.
  • Plan: Develop individualized care plans collaboratively, involving patients and families, and preparing for follow-up support and education.
  • Implement: Direct and coordinate care through delegation, ensuring adherence to care guidelines, managing resources, and prioritizing patient needs.
  • Evaluate: Monitor patient responses, outcomes, and satisfaction, adjusting care plans as necessary.
  • Professionalism: Uphold legal and ethical standards, ensure accurate documentation, and promote the nursing profession.

Qualifications

  • Current RN license in the practice state; valid compact license transfer within 60 days.
  • BSN required within four years if less than 12 months of experience.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Documentation
  • Communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Care coordination

Physical & Other Requirements

  • Ability to see, read, communicate verbally, and manipulate equipment accurately.
  • Capability to lift, transfer, and assist patients, navigate busy environments, and stand for extended periods.
  • Driving responsibilities may be involved, requiring good vision and coordination.

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