A BRIEF SUMMARY OF WHAT'S AHEAD
Location:
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center
Full Time Equivalent (FTE):
0.9
Job position summary:
THE BENEFITS HAVE NEVER BEEN MORE REWARDING. HERE ARE A FEW THINGS WE OFFER:
* Paid Parental Leave
* Tuition reimbursement
* Paid time off
* Holiday premium pay
* Shift and weekend differential pay
* 401k with a 6% employer match
* Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
* Employee assistance program
HERE IS A LOOK AT THE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION:
Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health - FT Nights
Essential Responsibilities:
Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to
perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in
disqualification from the position.
* Provides care to patients under the direction of a physician.
* Mentors, develops and trains new staff and students.
* Perform acts that are within the scope of practice as defined by the
applicable licensing board.
* Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients as
described in unit/department-based competencies, policies, and procedures.
* Accurately evaluate patient needs and review/maintain a comprehensive care
plan within scope
* Promotes patient’s independence by establishing patient care goals and
including the patient and family in discussions regarding medical issues,
testing, medications, and self-care skills.
* Provide for accurate administration and evaluation of medication, management
of medication orders, and delivery of medication to patients in a timely
manner.
* Educate the patient/family on physical, emotional and psychosocial aspects of
care, disease process, symptom and pain management, and signs and symptoms of
death (when appropriate).
* Complete timely and accurate documentation as per Health System/affiliate
policy.
* Observes the patients’ physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual conditions
and reports any changes as directed.
* Act in accordance with the established mission, vision, and values.
* Abide by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability privacy and
security regulations regarding all aspects of Protected Health Information
(PHI).
* Maintain effective communication and professional working relationships with
patients/clients and their representatives, team members, contractors,
physicians, peers, outside agencies, and the public.
General Responsibilities:
* Perform other duties as assigned.
People Management Responsibilities:
Does this position have people management responsibilities?:
☐ Yes No
“Yes” indicates that this position entails overseeing and guiding team members,
encompassing employment decisions and/or suggestions, as well as conducting
formal performance assessments.
"No" indicates that this position does not involve managing team members.
Minimum Qualifications:
Required Education and Experience
* Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Required License/Certifications/Registrations
* Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Kansas or compact
state.
* Current BLS/CPR card from approved provider within 30 days of hire or by the
end of orientation, whichever comes first.
* ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, NIHSS, AWHONN may be required per department/entity
policy.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred Education and Experience
* Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
* Previous experience in a similar environment
Preferred License/Certifications/Registrations
* none
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Ability to apply the basic principles of nursing.
* Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
* Keyboarding skills and basic computer skills.
* Multi-tasking and prioritization skills.
Physical Requirements:
With or without accommodation.
* Heavy Work: Occasionally exerting up to 100 lbs - constantly exerting up to
20 lbs. 51-75% of the day may be standing or walking.
WE PROVIDE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System does not discriminate on the basis of
race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic
information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status,
veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. It is our
policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals
and to prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind.
WE PARTICIPATE IN E-VERIFY
We will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm
that you are authorized to work in the United States. If E-Verify cannot confirm
that you are authorized to work, we are required to give you written
instructions and an opportunity to contact the Department of Homeland Security
(DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the
issue before we can take any action against you, including terminating your
employment. We will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and
completed form I-9.