Peds Outpatient RN

Company: Synergy Staffing Inc
Location: Shiprock
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Need profiles by 7/13 - MUST HAVE ATTACHED CERTIFICATION AND BACKGROUND FORMS COMPLETED!Three (3) current references with active telephone numbers. The references MUST be noted in a separate Word or PDF document and submitted as an attachment. -Registered Nurse (RN) in the Maternal Child Health Department Pediatric Outpatient Clinic at Northern Navajo Medical Center (NNMC) located in Shiprock, NM. -NORTHERN NAVAJO MEDICAL CENTER US HWY 491 NORTH SHIPROCK, NM 87420 -Required to float to other units on an as needed basis. -DELIVERY SCHEDULE (for 1 RN): 1. As soon as possible/date of award through a year. -SHIFT: The shifts hours are 8 hours from 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday. -Housing: No government housing available. There are motels, restaurants, mall, etc. in Farmington, NM , 29 miles East of Shiprock, NM and in Cortez, CO, 41 miles North of Shiprock, NM. -INITIAL APPOINTMENTS REQUIREMENTS:Education: Degree or diploma from a professional nursing program approved by the legally designated State accrediting agency at the time the program was completed by the applicant. -Experience: The RN needs to have at least 2 years of clinical experience in professional nursing care principles, practice, and procedures. Must have knowledge of immunization, diabetes, a background in a clinic situation with a primary setting from newborn to elderly care with chronic medical problems and the ability to recognize signs and/or symptoms to quickly provide emergency care, if needed. -Professional skills:- Ability to learn the different types of equipment needed for patient care- Knowledge of medications, immunization schedule, adverse reactions and contraindications- Ability to start an IV- Ability to triage- Ability to administer immunization to infants and children- Ability to work with Electronic Health Record and State Immunization Database- Ability to float to other Outpatient Departments (Womens Health Outpatient, Fast Track and Flu Clinic) upon completion of a float competency skills checklist. This is merely a preference and not mandatory for this position. -Equipment: Must be familiar with 12 lead EKG, defibrillators, non-invasive blood pressure, thermometers, oxygen canisters and suction wall units. -Licensure: Must possess and maintain current State licensure while employed with Indian Health Service (IHS). -Certifications (MANDATORY):- a valid and unrestricted State Nursing License- a current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification with American Heart Association -Optional and Favorable Certifications:- a current Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification with American Heart Association- a current Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) Certification with American Heart Association- a current NRP Certification with American Heart Association

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