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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Centerville, IA
Centerville, Iowa

About this job

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

* Utilizes nursing process which includes patient assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning of nursing care, implementing interventions, and evaluation of patient status in relationship to the above.

* Executes regimen prescribed by physician within guidelines of nursing practice.

* Performs and/or supervises activities/functions which require knowledge and skill level currently ascribed to the Registered Nurse and seeks assistance when these are beyond scope of preparation.

* Provides leadership and direction in the supervision of others in carrying out the nursing process.

MARGINAL FUNCTIONS (SECONDARY):

* Activities, functions, or interventions which do not necessarily require a Registered Nurse to perform (i.e. tray distribution, feed patients, transport patient, bathe patients, stock patient rooms with supplies).

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

* BLS, ACLS, other required certifications

* Current Iowa Registered Nurse License at time of hire

* Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers from American Heart Association.

* Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association.

* Obtains education required for license renewal.

* Continuously updates knowledge of nursing procedure and theory.

* Mandatory Reporter

* Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population

served within three (3) months of hire and recertify every 5 years.

Long Term Care -- completed within 30 days of hire.

* Failure to obtain and/or maintain above required certifications may result in disciplinary action including suspension and/ or termination of employment.