RN - Hospice House - Straight Weekends

About the role

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. This position is at Sanford Broadway Medical Center in Fargo, ND (801 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102). Hospice nursing gives you the time to provide compassionate, individualized care when patients and families need you most. Use your assessment skills, clinical judgment, and compassionate care expertise in a role that values both autonomy and collaboration. Advance your career through leadership development, continuing education, specialty certification support, and opportunities to grow within our nationally recognized health system.

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to patients. Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting. Cares for patients in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up as patients move along the continuum of care. Responsible for the planning and coordination of care, patient assessment, patient education, triage, and various other nursing interventions. Functions within the scope and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation, evaluation) to provide individualized patient care
• Collaborate with inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement, and evaluate care
• Demonstrate competency and practice within the full scope of nursing expertise and knowledge
• Apply appropriate age and population specific standards in assigned clinical setting
• Care for patients across all phases: preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up
• Plan and coordinate care, conduct patient assessments, provide patient education, perform triage, and execute various nursing interventions
• Function within the scope and standards of nursing practice per the Nurse Practice Act and state Administrative Rules
• Adhere to the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics for Nurses

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program (AACN, ACEN, or NLN CNEA accredited) required
• Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred
• Current, unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where practice occurs, or multistate licensure via Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
• Obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Work/life balance benefits
• Generous time off package

Pay

Salary range: $34 – $48 per hour

Schedule

• Shift: Weekend
• Job schedule: Part time
• Weekly hours: 24.00

Requisition number: R-0278971 | Job function: Nursing