RN / Medical-Surgical Nursing Job in Wichita, Kansas / Hospital
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Standard Qualifications: Position Requirements Required Registration, Licensure or Certification Current Licensure in the State of Kansas as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) Current Basic Life Support (BLS) verification course, as specified in policy Successful completion of Dysrhythmia Exam within allotted time frame, as specified in policy Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) verification course within allotted time frame, as specified in policy For RNs in MICU - NIH Preferred Registration, Licensure or Certification For RNs in MICU - CRRT For RNs in SICU - TNCC, CRRT, NIH Required Education or Experience Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing Preferred Education or Experience None Required Knowledge and Skills Ability to utilize the nursing process in the provision of nursing care including, but not limited to, administering treatments and medications, interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating a plan of care, collaborating with other health care providers and providing education to patients and/or significant others Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively Possess personal computer skills Ability to multi-task, delegate and prioritize Possess problem solving and critical thinking skills Ability to collaborate with other health care providers Ability to educate patients and/or significant others Follows and maintains current evidence based and research driven nursing practices and quality measures including but not limited to: VAP prevention and implementation of VAP bundle Skin & Wound Care including prevention of pressure wounds Meeting & Exceeding Core Measures as determined by National Standards Proactive care to reduce Catheter Acquired UTIs Protecting patient safety and being cognizant of Fall Risk and interventions to prevent falls Utilizing restraints safely as per hospital policy Display competence in the following (may be unit specific - training provided during orientation): Interpreting EKG rhythms Vasoactive and Cardiac IV medications Ventilator management MediTech documentation including visual flow sheet Arterial and Venous blood draws Obtaining ng 12-lead EKGs Preferred Knowledge and Skills None
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