RN 5A Medical/Telemetry
Company: UnityPoint Health
Location: Sioux City
Posted on: May 2, 2025
Job Description:
- Area of Interest: Nursing
- FTE/Hours per pay period: .6
- Department: 5A Medical- SLRMC
- Shift: 7a-7p
- Job ID: 164331OverviewUnityPoint-St. Luke'sFull-Time7am-7pm The
RN is responsible for coordinating the care of patients and
families that they care for utilizing the nursing process, and the
skills that are part of their functions as a registered nurse.
Summary of duties include: utilizing nursing knowledge for critical
thinking, planning of care, evaluating response to care and
planning for the needs of the patient and family.Why UnityPoint
Health?At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be
recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's
Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team
members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits
options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what
life stage you're in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off,
parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term
disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your
four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily
Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption
assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to
champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and
respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what
brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and
development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an
exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and
make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities1Leadership:
- 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.Collaboration
- 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.Delivery of
Care
- 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. Basic UPH
Performance Criteria
Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health
Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies
and procedures and safety guidelines.Demonstrates ability to meet
business needs of department with regular, reliable
attendance.Employee maintains current licenses and/or
certifications required for the position.Practices and reflects
knowledge of HIPAA, TJC, DNV, OSHA and other federal/state
regulatory agencies guiding healthcare.Completes all annual
education and competency requirements within the calendar year.Is
knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements
for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and
Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or
concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of
hospital administrative staff. Takes appropriate action on concerns
reported by department staff related to
compliance.QualificationsCompletion of accredited nursing
program.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.Basic computer knowledge.Successful completion of unit
orientation and competencies.Must be able to communicate
effectively.
Keywords: UnityPoint Health, Sioux City , RN 5A Medical/Telemetry, Healthcare , Sioux City, Iowa
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