REGISTERED NURSE MEDICAL CARE UNIT
Company: Avera Behavioral Health Center
Location: Garretson
Posted on: October 24, 2024
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Job Description:
- Join the RN Nursing team at Avera! Magnet Recognized: Avera
McKennan Hospital & University Health Center has received
consecutive ANCC Magnet re-designations for meeting rigorous
standards for nursing excellence and job satisfaction. Culture: Be
part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion
and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients.
Work where you matter. You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, free
health insurance, and options for: Student Loan Repayment Program,
sign-on bonuses, various shifts and career growth opportunities. -
Avera is currently seeking Registered Nurses (RN) looking to
deliver the best possible nursing care in Avera's patient-focused
settings. - Position Highlights: Why is Behavioral Health
important? The - Avera Behavioral Health Senior Unit is a 20 bed
unit that provides a welcoming, calming and healing environment to
our patients as well as their families. The Senior unit's
environment is an active and challenging care environment that
requires critical thinking and at the same time values autonomous
professional nursing practice. - You will enjoy this Behavioral
Health setting if you are Nurse that: This Registered Nurse
position is a unique opportunity to get both medical and mental
health experience as many of the patients have medical
comorbidities requiring medical nursing care as well. You will
develop important therapeutic skills that could be used in any
setting of nursing Enhance interpersonal skills while also
performing duties may entail IVs, blood draws, catheter insertions,
respiratory treatments, wound care Enjoys working with older adults
with all different levels of functioning as well as their families.
Has a passion helping patients with conditions such as Dementia,
Depression, Catatonia, Anxiety Disorders, Schizophrenia and Bipolar
Disorder. Possesses motivation to help create and deliver
high-quality patient care in an energizing team environment. Work
with a dynamic and comprehensive team that includes: Physicians,
Social Workers, Case Management, Patient Care Techs, expressive
therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, physical, occupation and
speech therapy. Positive Work Environment: Be part of an
organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations
and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care. Career
Growth: - You have the opportunity to go beyond licensure and
employment requirements and become nationally certified. Job
Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for managing the
hospital and nursing home infection prevention program in
accordance with current federal, state and local standards,
guidelines and regulations. - The Registered Nurse (RN) works
closely with the Department Director in solving unit problems,
providing adequate staff, assuring appropriate training
experiences, evaluating equipment and supply purchases and
improving unit processes. Education and/or Experience - Graduate of
Registered Nursing (RN) Education program.
Licensure/Certification/Registration Must have current Registered
Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of SD or "multi-state privilege"
to practice in SD if residing in a compact state outside of SD.
Current CPR, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certification or completion upon
next available program. Work Schedule Hours: Varied Shifts. Pay The
hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate
dependent upon experience. --$32.00 -- $46.50 -per hour -...]]
Keywords: Avera Behavioral Health Center, Sioux Falls , REGISTERED NURSE MEDICAL CARE UNIT, Healthcare , Garretson, South Dakota
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