RN Resource Float

Full-Time, DaysST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEMJOB DESCRIPTIONTITLE:                                      RN – Float/Resource – Madras and PrinevilleREPORTS TO POSITION:       Department ManagerDEPARTMENT:                         VariesDATE LAST REVIEWED:          October 4, 2023OUR VISION:                Creating America’s healthiest community, togetherOUR MISSION:             In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better valueOUR VALUES:              Accountability, Caring and TeamworkDEPARTMENT SUMMARY: These positions are direct care RNs who provide care and function as primary nurses in various units at the Madras and Prineville campuses.  These departments include but are not limited to Emergency Department and Medical/Surgical in Madras and Prineville, as well as Peri-Op and FBC in Madras. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Float/Resource RN provides quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures.  Applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and all others. As a nurse, this position will oversee the work of other caregivers, providing specific care to assigned patient(s) throughout the shift, as required under the scope of the RN licensure.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Maintains and demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards, and techniques and applies this knowledge in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures and within laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon.Assesses the patient’s condition and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment: sets outcomes; implements appropriate nursing actions and collaborates with other disciplines to meet the patient’s/family’s physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual needs; and evaluates patient’s progress.Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures for medication administration.Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies.  Demonstrates awareness of and supports St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in con...