RN - Registered Nurse - Med Surge & Ortho - FT Straight Night Weekends

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.

About the role

Come join our dynamic Med/Surg/Ortho team, where every day brings new opportunities to learn, grow and make a meaningful impact. As part of our collaborative multidisciplinary care team, you'll work alongside dedicated physicians, therapists, case managers and support staff. Our unit values strengthening your clinical skills, and advancing your career through ongoing education, mentorship and leadership opportunities. Whether you are a new grad starting your nursing journey or an experienced RN looking for your next step, we welcome nurses with either an ADN or BSN. If you're energized by teamwork, inspired by patient centered care and ready to grow in a fast-paced, supportive environment, we'd love to have you with us!

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation & evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to designated area.
• Collaborate with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications and care provided in compliance with applicable standards/regulations.
• Utilize technology to enhance quality patient care, collaborate with physicians and inter-professional team members, effectively delegate to and supervise unlicensed personnel.
• Assume overall nursing accountability for a patient assignment and serve in leadership roles on department/organizational task forces and committees.
• Demonstrate competency and practice within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilize appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in the specific care area or unit.
• Communicate effectively to collaborate, negotiate and resolve conflicts, situations, and/or issues with peers, inter-professional colleagues, patients and families.
• Use strong clinical reasoning and critical thinking skills to analyze data and appropriately respond to changing situations.
• Function within the scopes 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 (2015) and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements (2015) as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.

Requirements

• Effective communication skills.
• Strong clinical reasoning and critical thinking skills.

Qualifications

Open to nurses with either an ADN or BSN.

Pay

• ADN: $41.15-$62.89 per hour
• BSN: $42.04-$63.85 per hour

Sign on bonus available for eligible applicants.

Schedule

• Shift: 12 hours - varied shifts
• Job Schedule: Full time
• Weekly Hours: 36.00

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
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Work/life balance benefits
• Generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance

For more information about Total Rewards, visit sanfordcareers.com/benefits.

Union position.