Registered Nurse

Oskaloosa, Iowa

Mahaska Health
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At Mahaska Health aRegistered Nurseprovides care for terminally ill patients. They work with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals during the final stages of life.

Hiring - PRN

Essential Job Functions include but are not limited to:

  • Develops and carries out nursing care plans.
  • Does initial physical assessment on assigned patients.
  • Maintains patient records and observations in a complete, accurate, and legible manner.
  • Reports change in patient condition to Interdisciplinary Group (IDG).
  • Prepares written initial patient evaluation and regular patient updates thereafter.
  • Must be able to perform the physical demands of the job.
  • Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
  • Performs venipuncture or obtains lab specimens per doctor's order.
  • Notifies pharmacy and patient of medications and supplies for which hospice is responsible.
  • Keep the patient's primary provider and consulting provider informed of the patient's condition.

Requirements include but are not limited to:

  • A graduate from an accredited school of nursing and currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Iowa (or) a graduate from an accredited school of nursing and currently licensed as a Registered Nurse able to work in the state of Iowa.
  • Required to be current in BLS (Basic Life Support) by the standards of the American Heart Association.
  • Required to show proof of having completed Mandatory Reporter course at time of hire or attend within 6 months of start date.
  • Must adhere to all training requirements as mandated by Federal, State, and Professional licensure and regulatory standards.
  • Ability to clearly communicate orally and in writing in the performance of activities associated with the job.
  • Basic computer knowledge to complete necessary functions of position.
  • Able to perform simple mathematical calculations.
  • Must have completed hospice and philosophy training.
Date Posted: 25 May 2024
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