Job Information
Buchanan County Health Center ***$4,000 Sign On Bonus*** Weekend Package, RN-Med/Surg in Independence, Iowa
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Registered Nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for the delivery of patient care on the Med/Surg unit in accordance with departmental and organizational policies and procedures. The nurse demonstrates ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner with supervision. The nurse demonstrates critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination of patient care. Consistently performs according to nursing standards and is accountable in managing patient care and assisting others in the management of patient care.
EDUCATION and TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing with an Associate Degree of Nursing or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN).
American Heart Association Basic Life Support required.
ACLS & PALS certification required
WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
One year prior professional nursing experience preferred.
Must have the ability to demonstrate self-confidence and positive attitude toward self and others. Maintains commitment and enthusiasm to goal achievement.
Excellent team player and communication skills required.
Salary Range
1 1/2 times base $32.70 - $45.80
BCHC's Medical Surgical Department provides great care with a 1:4 Nurse/Patient ratio
Enjoy work/life balance and flexible hours
BCHC is an Iowa Public Retirement System (IPERS) covered employer portion contributing 9.44% of your earnings toward your savings
An additional optional retirement savings benefit includes 403(b) with an employer matching contribution
Paid time off and extended sick leave
Tuition assistance
Wellness membership