Registered Nurse (State of Alaska) - PRN

Job description

Registered Nurse Job Summary: To act as patient advocate, providing continuity of care designed to meet individual patient needs through collaboration with other members of the healthcare team and supporting the philosophy, objectives and goals of the facility. The Staff nurse will assess the needs of individual patients including but not limited to adult, pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients. Minimum Qualifications: - Degree from accredited nursing program - License as registered nurse in the state of Alaska Essential Functions: - Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status - Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes - Implements care in a knowledgeable, skilled consistent manner in reaching the desired patient outcomes through nursing processes - Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available center resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies - Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing ap...