- Collects and assesses initial and on-going data about the health status of the patient.
- Initiates and/or revises an individualized plan of care that includes immediate and long-term outcomes for the patient/family and reflects the plan of the entire health care team.
- Carries out interventions safely and in compliance with policy to facilitate achievement of expected outcomes.
- Evaluates patient response to intervention/therapy based upon expected outcomes.
- Provides patient education by explaining procedures, medications and giving instructions at a level the patient can understand; addresses patient's questions and concerns; verifies patient informed consent when indicated.
- Documents and communicates all required components of patient care.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Prior experience in specialty field preferred
- Knowledge of general nursing theory and practice required.
- BSN required or must obtain within 4 years of employment.
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Kansas or has work permit from the State Board of Nursing.
- Specialty certification preferred
- BLS certification required or must complete BLS certification with in the first two weeks of employment.
Who we are
This medical center was named one of the Top 20 Rural and Community Hospitals in the Nation by the National Rural Health Association for 2022 This award is based on the outcomes of one of the most comprehensive and objective assessments of rural hospital performance. This review included over 800 Hospitals across the country and is very proud to be recognized as a Top 20 Hospital
General Practice Nursing - Hays, United States - Kansas Recruitment Center
Description
This Northwest Kansas medical center is seeking a Full-Time RN in the Pulmonology Clinic.
Position Summary: Responsible for carrying out patient care in accordance with physicians' orders. Provides for the well-being of patients by assessing condition, providing treatments and administers prescribed drugs and documents progress and other observations in the patient chart.
We Offer:
• Excellent Compensation
• Outstanding Partners
• Safe, Family-Oriented Community
• Sign-On & Relocation Bonus
Essential Functions: