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The registered nurse (RN, RN II, RN III) performs professional nursing activities in the care of patients so they may achieve or regain, and then maintain, maximum physical, emotional or social functions. Role functions are governed by the Nurse Practice Act, the Administrative Code (in the state of employment), as well as the professional standards for nursing practice, and the corresponding policies and procedures of Rogers Memorial Hospital (Rogers). The registered nurse seeks consultation with other members of the health team as the patient’s condition and treatment goals warrant. He/She, in conjunction with the Patient Accounts department, provides patient information to ensure compliance with federal and state statutes.
Job Responsibility:
Complete initial assessments and documents as required
Collect, record, and analyze pertinent data for admission assessment
Act as an advocate for patients
Initiate and update treatment plan and documentation as required
Implement patient care
Demonstrate safe and correct medication administration
Identify potential patient care problems, abrupt changes, or impending instability in the patient’s condition
Identify health education needs of the patient/family that will be addressed before discharge
Adhere to the Nursing department and Hospital’s standards of nursing practice and standards of patient care
Participate in continuing education and in-service programs
Assist in the development and implementation of unit standards of care
Carry out leadership function in patient care, staff operations, and department organization
Participate in projects, tasks and continuing education opportunities to improve professional skills and unit/department systems
Promote department goals and the mission of the hospital
Demonstrate understanding of Joint Commission and other regulatory agency Compliance regulations
Participate in Hospital committees, performance improvement team meetings and team projects, as directed
Participate in the Performance Improvement program
Conduct self in a professional manner
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) preferred
Registered nurse licensed by State Board of Nursing in the state of employment
License must be in good standing with the State Board of Nursing in the state of employment
American Health Association Healthcare Provider CPR certification or is required within thirty (30) days of date-of-hire
Formal training in management of the aggressive patient is required within sixty (60) days of date-of-hire
Previous psychiatric experience with children, adolescents and adults is preferred
At the Hospital’s discretion, may be required to hold a qualified medical professional (QMP) designation
Employees at the Child/Adolescent Day Treatment programs licensed under HFS §40 are required to have either training in psychiatric nursing, including training in work with children with mental health disorders, or one (1) year of experience working in a clinical setting with these children
Nice to have:
Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN)
Previous psychiatric experience with children, adolescents and adults
What we offer:
Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your family