RN Inpatient - Medical Mental Health (Straight Nights)
Job Summary
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.
Department Details
7CD is a hybrid unit - half of it is a regular med surg unit and the other half is locked and surveilled for applicable patient admission onto Mental Health Unit Med surg unit but has flexibility to work both medical and mental health. Close-knit team!! Alcohol detox, suicidal ideations , overdose Bipolar, schizophrenia - medication adjustment, escalation. Patients discharge to home or residential treatments centers.
Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA).
- Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
- Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state.
- Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
About the Role
Sanford Health is the largest rural health system in the United States, dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Facility: Sanford Med Ctr Fargo. Location: Fargo, ND. Address: 5225 23rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA. Shift: Night. Job Schedule: Full time. Weekly Hours: 36.00. Salary Range: $34 - $48. Pay Info: ** Sign on Bonus available for eligible candidates!
Pay
Pay Info: ** Sign on Bonus available for eligible candidates!
Schedule
Shift: Night. Job Schedule: Full time. Weekly Hours: 36.00.
Benefits
Benefits: Benefits: Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
Skills
Skills: Not specified.
Featured
Featured: No.