RN/LPN - Acute Care

Citizens Health · Colby, KS · 7 mo ago

On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Citizens Health is looking for a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse to work Full-Time at Citizens Medical Center, our acute care facility.

Provide direct patient care to meet patient needs using the nursing process.
Utilize nursing assessment skills in evaluating needs of patient and family.
Plan individualized patient care based on needs assessment.
Implement individualized plan of care.
Evaluate patient care based on continuous needs assessments and reassessments.
Administer medications in a timely and safe manner.
Demonstrate accountability and accept responsibility for a constant awareness of assigned patients overall condition.
Develop and evaluate individualized patient teaching for patient/family members.
Promote positive interpersonal relationships and demonstrate effective communication skills to solve problems, to carry out hospital policies and procedures and coordinate patient care.
Promote own professional growth and demonstrate professional conduct in regard to the department, professional relationships, and the practice of nursing.

Current Licensure by the Kansas Board of Nursing
Current C.P.R. certification or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire.
Adequate knowledge of nursing theory and practices.
Thorough knowledge of principles, methods and techniques involved in performing general nursing services and adapting or modifying standard nursing practices for care of specific cases.
Ability to deal understandingly and tactfully in a professional manner with patients and their families.
Ability to maintain good working relationship with personnel in other departments.
Ability to provide direction in application of nursing process, quality improvement standard, organization and departmental goals and objectives, and the State Nurse Practice Act.

Possess interpersonal skills needed to function in a ‘team’ setting.
Be a self-starter who takes initiative, is open minded and a team player.
Maintain a positive attitude with good energy.
Create a positive, supportive working atmosphere.
Display integrity and accountability.
Accept and respond to constructive criticism and suggestions and strives for self-improvement.
Adhere to organization policies and procedures.
Arrive at work on time and when scheduled.
Demonstrate flexibility, initiative and ingenuity in performing job tasks.
Display behavior that reflects the image of the institution.

Interpersonal skills needed to function in a ‘team’ setting.
Self-starter who takes initiative, is open minded and a team player.
Maintain a positive attitude with good energy.
Create a positive, supportive working atmosphere.
Display integrity and accountability.
Accept and respond to constructive criticism and suggestions and strives for self-improvement.
Adhere to organization policies and procedures.
Arrive at work on time and when scheduled.
Demonstrate flexibility, initiative and ingenuity in performing job tasks.
Display behavior that reflects the image of the institution.

Pay Range: Dependent upon degree and experience. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available for this position.

This facility is staffed 365 days a year, 24 hours a day.

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