POSITION PURPOSE AND SUMMARY:

The Staff RN is responsible for implementing, directing, communicating and documenting the nursing process and provides a safe environment for patients, visitors and associates.  The nurse practices in accordance with current established standards of care, the Nurse Practice Act, Powers Health policies and procedures, and supports the mission and philosophy of Powers Health by providing the highest quality care in the most cost efficient manner. The RN provides for the well-being of the community, services the needs of all people and demonstrates the values: dignity, compassionate care, community, quality and stewardship.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Current professional licensure by the State of Indiana Health Professions Bureau. BSN desirable. Successful completion of the Powers Health Personnel and Nursing Orientation Programs. Obtains and maintains current certification as required in specialty areas. Obtains and maintains current CPR certification.