Staff Nurse-Inpatient Behavioral Health-PT

Staff Nurse-Inpatient Behavioral Health-PT

Under the general supervision of the department nurse leader, prescribes, provides, delegates, evaluates and coordinates comprehensive professional nursing care to designated group of patients, and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary and other health care team members in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Oversees non-professional nursing personnel in the provision of nursing care.

Performance Standards

• Promotes nursing practices and patient care that is effective in terms of quality and cost, and results in patient and family satisfaction. Supports the values and philosophy of BMC Nursing Services as well as the mission, vision and values and behaviors of service excellence standards of BMC.
• Compliant with HIPAA/confidentiality standards at all times.
• Demonstrates commitment to own professional growth and competence.
• Completes and maintains unit specific training and competency monitors (with passing scores) in unit-defined time frames in order to maintain employment.
• Completes all annual hospital-wide mandatory training within defined timeframe (i.e. safety, corporate compliance, confidentiality).
• Documents in a timely, accurate and concise manner.
• Demonstrates competence in specified computer applications.
• Demonstrates ability to document in EMR.
• Demonstrates consistently a team approach to care.
• Demonstrates effective communication strategies.
• Adheres to all policies and procedures.

Schedule

• Part Time, 24 hours per week, every 3rd weekend

Qualifications

• Current RN license recognized by the State of Iowa Board of Nursing

• Successful demonstration of competence in Basic Life Support (Health Care Provider) prior to independent patient care

• Capable and competent in computer data entry and general program navigation

• Ability to physically manage aggressive patients

• For RN Registry positions, minimum of one year relevant experience

• For Surgical Services, ability to perform call duties-16 hours for weekday calls assignments and 64 hours for weekend assignments.

• For Mobile Crisis, ability to obtain and maintain CDL (Commercial Drivers License)

• Work Shift

• 7a-7p (United States of America)

• Benefits (FT/PT)

• Retirement - IPERS

• Education Assistance

• Employee Health & Wellness

• PTO

• Free Parking

• Health Insurance

• Supplemental Insurance

• 529 College Savings Plan

• And more!

• Broadlawns Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer