Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg

Sign on Bonus Available Registered Nurse Job Summary The Registered Nurse acts as a team member by aiding in the supervision and administration of quality care in the hospital. The Registered Nurse is accountable for planning, organizing, directing and delivering patient care by utilizing the nursing process in accordance with established policies and procedures among patient/family, medicine, nursing, ancillary and other team personnel. This position acts as a patient advocate, assessing patients for educational, physiological, psychosocial, comfort and safety needs. The RN maintains current knowledge and personal education about standards of professional nursing practices, and attends staff meetings and other trainings required by TVHC. This position allows for flexibility in scheduling the needs of a 24/7 facility. Registered Nurse Responsibilities & Duties Directs, supervises, and provides professional nursing care. Works closely with the medical staff in the evaluation of patients and for the organization of an appropriate plan of care. Utilizes good assessment skills to make systematic observations to identify deviations from normal and any need for immediate intervention. Provides appropriate nursing care for all patients and consults with /updates charge nurse and/or Provider as necessary. This includes but is not limited to using good assessment skills to make systematic observations to identify deviations from normal and any need for immediate intervention. Safely, timely, and accurately administers all medications and IV solutions, including the medication reconciliation process, and the supervision Licensed Practical Nurses Registered Nurse Benefits Matching 403B Health Insurance Dental Vision Paid Time Off up to 24 days per year Medical Leave (paid up to 24 hours per year) Registered Nurse Qualifications & Skills Current Idaho RN Licensure Current BLS certification Intermediate math skills including algebra equivalent logic and reasoning required for dosage calculations Ability to use standard patient care equipment including handling flammable gases Knowledge of use on available nursing resources such as approved textbooks and online sites for patient care Ability to maintain and follow guidelines, set standards of practice in quality patient care, and state, federal, and facility required infection control practices