UnityPoint Health
Location
Sioux City, Iowa
The Registered Nurse will delegate nursing care activities, monitor team members' care delivery, and support the use of Evidence-Based Practice in daily routines. Responsibilities also include assisting in creating a positive work environment through mentoring and effective communication with all team members and physicians.
Candidates must have completed an accredited nursing program and possess a valid Iowa nursing license, along with Basic Certified Life Support certification prior to hire. Additional requirements include obtaining ACLS within six months (unless exempt), completing NIHSS education within 90 days, and finishing stroke education during orientation.
Delegates nursing care activities and monitors care given by appropriate care team members in accordance with patient needs, and the team member’s professional capabilities and qualifications. Supports use of Evidenced Based Practice and incorporates best practices into daily care routine. Assists in creating a positive work environment by mentoring of staff/students, and working with team members to develop and facilitate initiatives to strive for positive outcomes in quality and care of patients. Effectively communicates with all team members, physicians, ancillary staff and all customers. Complies with all policies and procedures, and guides team members with compliance. Compiles with all safety goals, infection prevention and risk management policies and procedures.
Education: Must have completed an accredited nursing program and possess a valid nursing license for the state of Iowa. License(s)/Certification(s): Valid nursing license Basic Certified Life Support certification prior to hire. Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification within 6 months from date of hire, UNLESS ADT Nurse and not part of code blue team. Must obtain NIHSS education within 90 days of hire and maintain every two years thereafter. Completion of six hours of stroke education prior to the end of orientation and annually. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Basic computer knowledge. Successful completion of unit orientation and competencies. Must be able to communicate effectively. Come join this collaborative team and make an impact! Apply Today!
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