UnityPoint Health
Location
Waterloo, Iowa
The Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering safe patient care through the nursing process, including assessment, planning, and implementation of care plans. They collaborate with the healthcare team to manage patient outcomes and perform specialized nursing procedures in a dialysis setting.
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nursing program and hold a current RN license in Iowa or a compact state. At least one year of hospital clinical experience is preferred, along with proficiency in nursing techniques and electronic medical records.
Assumes primary responsibility for the plan of care for a patient or group of patients, per unit standards and nursing care required for the specified patient population. Effectively delegates tasks and responsibilities to other health care team members and assumes responsibility for follow-up and collaboration. Performs admission assessment process per specific department standards to include patient history, physical, and psycho-social assessment. Utilizes physical assessment data, diagnostic data (lab, radiology, diagnostic testing), pharmacological information and patient/family perceptions in formulating nursing diagnosis related to focus problem areas and identifying goals of care. Assumes responsibility for developing a plan of care that is mutually established with the patient and family. Each patient is treated as an individual, with their identified goals and expectations reviewed each shift to verify priorities. Implements the plan of care according to current standards of nursing practice, evidence-based practice, and hospital protocol/procedures. Integrates multidisciplinary approach to maintain comfort, support human functions and responses, and maintain an environment conductive to safety and well-being. Implements measures to promote a safe environment. Partners with healthcare team to achieve the patient care outcomes and goals of care. Administers medications and nursing treatments within scope of practice. Assess and chooses teaching strategies appropriate to the patient’s and their families’ age specific needs, culture, gender, readiness to learn and level of comprehension. Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education.
Graduate of accredited nursing program. Bachelors in Nursing preferred. Prefer one (1) year of hospital clinical experience or demonstrated clinical efficiency preferred. Possess current RN licensure in the State of Iowa or compact state. Specialty certification preferred. Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English. Multicultural sensitivity. Demonstrates proficiency in the manual skills and techniques required to perform basic/advanced nursing procedures in the administration of medication therapy and the operation of specialized equipment. Ability to complete a basic computer course on the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) through in-hospital training.
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