Type: RN - Clinic (PRN - Nights)
Location: Davenport, IA
Fidé is currently seeking an RN with Clinic experience for a 13-week contract in Davenport, IA
Minimum Requirements: The following experience is required: 2+ years of current Clinic experience.
Job Description:
- Performs a nursing assessment on all patients within 8 hours of admission. The data collected forms the basis of an individualized plan of care. Identifies teaching needs and goals related to the diagnosis of each patient from the nursing admission assessment and by
- collaborating with the patient/family and the Interdisciplinary team.
- Provides patient information and status promptly for the Initial Team Conference and Re-evaluation Team Conferences every week. Responsible and accountable for accurate, concise, and timely documentation of all assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record by policy.
- Participates in the patient rehabilitation program on an assigned unit. Is responsible and accountable for direct patient care by utilizing the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, prioritizing educating the patient/family/significant other based on the identified health care needs. Uses a positive and encouraging approach to achieve patient goals and quality outcomes.
- Initiates discharge planning on all patients from the day of admission. Initiates patient teaching in anticipation of the discharge date.
- Communicates all pertinent information regarding changes in patient’s status from one care provider to another to support continuity of care and patient safety. This includes the attending physician and the Charge Nurse. Seeks consultation from more senior nursing staff in support of complex clinical decision-making.
- Provides direction, training, and supervision of ancillary nursing personnel by utilizing problem-solving techniques in decision-making, organizing, setting priorities, and using time effectively. Delegates appropriately.
- Provides for and assures personal and environmental safety in accordance with hospital and nursing policies and procedures.
- Positively contributes to the functioning of the unit by providing clear direction and reassurance to ancillary staff, other departments,
- patients, and families. Participates in team building activities on the unit to create a positive and efficient work environment.
- Maintains communication with manager and senior nursing staff about service needs such as necessary supplies, equipment (including repairs), and clinical training to complete assigned duties effectively. Cost-effectively provides care while promoting quality patient outcomes and monitors supplies and charges.
- Assumes charge responsibility following the orientation period as requested.
- Identifies and initiates professional growth, actively pursuing professional development through continuing education and self-study.
- Prioritizes activities and plans to effectively use time and staff in meeting patient needs.
- Performs other duties as requested.
Compliance Credentials Needed for Submission:
- Current PA RN License
- Current AHA BLS
- Current AHA ACLS – must obtain by the start date
- COVID Vaccination Card exemptions allowed
- Interview Availability (days and times)
- Final RTO
- Resume
Hours Per Week: 12
Shift: PRN Night
Weekend Requirements: TBD
Holiday Requirements: TBD
On-Call Requirement: TBD
Fidé is a Woman-Owned Business focusing on providing top-notch candidates to healthcare facilities rapidly. We are passionate about connecting talented people with amazing jobs. Our recruiters worked hard to provide thousands of nurses to hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic, and we continue to assist hospitals nationwide with their hiring needs. We do this by developing professional relationships built upon trust and commitment.
If you have any questions about this position, please call us at 615-622-1219 or email us directly at
[email protected].
