Registered Nurse (RN) | Virtual OB | On Site Avera McKennan
Position Highlights
Located onsite at Avera McKennan Hospital Campus
Day/Night 12 hour rotating shifts, every 3rd weekend & holiday
2 years L&D experience required
What you will do
Provides patient care by reviewing physician prescriptions
Communicating the nursing care plan and all pertinent information to other members of the health care team
Coordinating with other healthcare providers
Providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families, and friends
Conferring with physicians
Develops nursing care plans
Obtaining medical histories
Examining patients
Documenting patient physical condition, psychological status, and influencing social factors
Conferencing with family and friends
Developing a nursing diagnosis
Establishing nursing care objectives
Defining nursing interventions, schedules, and timetables
Teaches healthcare requirements
Establishing patient care goals
Instructing patient, family, and friends to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills
Answering questions
Providing information and resources
Evaluates patient care
Adhering to therapeutic standards
Measuring health outcomes against patient care standards
Reviewing patient records
Noting changing conditions and needs
Re-evaluating care objectives
Modifying nursing care plan
Maintains safe, secure, and healthy patient care environment
Adhering to infection-control policies and protocols
Medication administration and storage procedures
Controlled substance regulations
Adhering to organization standards and policies
To legal regulations
Alerting others regarding potential concerns
Documents patient care services
Charting in patient and department records
Keeps patient care equipment operating
Following operating instructions and established procedures
Troubleshooting breakdowns
Maintaining supplies
Performing preventive maintenance
Calling for repairs
Keeps patient care supplies ready
Checking stock
Anticipating needs
Placing and expediting orders
Verifying receipt
Stocking items
Maintains competence in nursing capabilities outlined by leadership
Essential Qualifications
The individual must be able to work the hours specified.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds.
Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience
Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing
An active license in the state of practice
Upon Hire
Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience
1-3 years Experience working in a clinical environment
Expectations and Standards
Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.
Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
Maintain confidentiality.
Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.
Benefits
You Need & Then Some
Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees.
We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives.
Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future.