Job Information
Catholic Health Initiatives RN in Williston, North Dakota
Overview
As an ER Nurse at CHI Williston Health, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, you’ll be the first touchpoint to the people in our community during health emergencies.
No two days in emergency nursing are ever the same. You’re a multitasker who can react quickly as you’ll prioritize patients based on their medical necessity while you’re providing emergency triage to others. As part of our ER team, you’ll partner with an experienced clinical team to deliver stabilizing care to our patients by performing IV starts, foley catheter insertions, or aiding providers with chest tube insertions.
To thrive as an ER nurse, you should exhibit teamwork, professionalism, critical thinking skills, and a willingness to take on additional projects such as patient experience initiatives. More than anything, you should be energetic and motivated to provide quality care to all of our patients, maintaining their dignity at every step.
About Us:
CHI Williston Health now part of CommonSpirit Health formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health have a variety of skills from clinical to project management. In our Critical Access Hospital you will be exposed to the emergency department acute care (Med/Surg) swing bed surgery outpatient treatment and so much more! CHI Williston Health provides you with the same level of care you provide for others. We care about our employees well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance.
If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.
We are offering a $20,000 Sign-On Bonus in addition to relocation to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.
Responsibilities
Performs triage by assessing patient’s health and continuously monitor; detect changes in symptoms, health or pain, and take action as necessary; and quickly and accurately assess patient care needs
Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol
Sets priorities in plan of care based on assessed needs and anticipates personnel, supplies, and equipment required to care for patients based on assessed needs
Works collaboratively with provider to provide exceptional care
Administers medications, IV therapy, and treatments in compliance with policies and procedures
Provides patient and family education
Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms
Maintains order, stock, and cleanliness of all areas in the Emergency Department
Practices safe work habits, compliance with safety rules and regulations, and adheres to safety policies
Utilizes resources appropriately and follows facility guidelines, policies, and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
- Graduate of an RN nursing program.
Required Licensure and Certifications
Licensed by the State of North Dakota Board of Nursing (RN)
Certification for Basic Life Support (BLS)
Certification for Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
6 – Month Grace Period
Certification for Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
6 – Month Grace Period
Certification for Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
12 – Month Grace Period
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Training
Strong oral communications skills
Ability to deal with conflict and difficult people
Strong critical thinking skills
Knowledge of all regulatory agencies and their standards and processes
Ability to manage multiple priorities
Pay Range
$33.60 - $48.73 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.