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Chadron Hospital

Critical access hospital in northwest Nebraska

RN Inpatient

Full-Time
No salary listed
Entry, Junior, Mid
Bachelor's
Chadron, NE, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryNursing & Frontline Patient Care

About the job

Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing Program.
  • Hold a current, unrestricted RN license in the State of Nebraska.
  • No experience is required; experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate the plan of care for assigned patients during the designated shift, including assessment, analysis and evaluation of patient data, prioritization, planning, and direct patient care.
  • Develop collaborative plans of care with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team, and coordinate patient teaching and discharge planning.
  • Supervise and direct care provided by assistive personnel and other ancillary healthcare providers.
  • Apply clinical skills and critical thinking to select and implement appropriate patient-care interventions to achieve expected outcomes while considering appropriate use of human and material resources.
  • Contribute to patient, visitor, and staff safety by ensuring accurate patient identification, monitoring the environment for hazards, identifying patients at risk for adverse events, and reporting potential or actual unexpected events.
  • Practice effective infection control, including hand hygiene, and communicate patient information accurately among caregivers.
  • Use effective communication when interacting with patients, families, staff, nursing directors, and physicians.
  • Follow hospital policies and procedures and participate in standardized methods to validate patient nursing-care requirements.
  • Assist with orientation and education of staff and students.
  • Participate in committees and meetings.
  • Maintain current clinical knowledge and skills through in-services, workshops, or seminars.
  • Adjust flexibly to variable workloads and job duties.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience is preferred.

About the company

Chadron Hospital is a nonprofit critical access hospital serving the Nebraska Panhandle and surrounding communities. It combines inpatient medical and surgical care with emergency services, maternity care and rehabilitation, while visiting specialists see patients locally. Its services extend beyond the hospital through home health and hospice, the Legend Buttes family practice clinic, Prairie Pines Lodge and Western Community Health Resources. These departments connect hospital treatment with primary care, assisted living and community health programs. The hospital opened in 1929 in Chadron, Nebraska, and is controlled by the member-governed Chadron Community Hospital Corporation.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Chadron, NE

Founded

1929