Registered Nurse (RN) - FT Nights | Stoughton Specialty

About the role

We here at PAM Health are mindful of what it took for you to gain your nursing education and begin your career. We admire you and the countless others who have chosen this career path. We want you to know that you are respected, admired, encouraged to grow, and rewarded here with us at PAM Health!

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process while delivering, directing, and supervising care to patients admitted to the nursing unit.
• Provide direct patient care to medically complex and/or critically ill patients requiring extended hospitalization.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of medical professionals (Respiratory Therapists, Physical Therapists, Case Managers, Dietitians, Speech Language Pathologists, and more) to create and carry out individualized care plans.
• Educate patients and families on disease processes, medications, discharge planning, and community resources.
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and advanced wound care per physician order and protocols.
• Manage complex comorbidities such as sepsis, cardiac issues, strokes, post-surgery recovery, and chronic illness management.
• May perform other related duties as assigned or requested, including Charge Nurse (ACLS certification required).

Requirements

• Holds a current licensure as a registered nurse (RN) in the state where the hospital resides, or compact licensure if state participates.
• Current BLS certification is required.
• Evidence of ACLS certification is required within 90 days of employment.
• BLS and ACLS certifications must be AHA approved within 90 days of employment.
• Current ACLS certification is required for Charge Nurses.

Qualifications

• One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience preferred but not required.