Billings, MT Contract $2,557/week Schedule: - 3x12 night shift - Block scheduling available - Travel pairs allowed - 5:1 patient ratios at night Job Summary: - Performs independent nursing functions and delegated medical functions in accordance with accepted practice standards as defined by the state Board of Nursing. - Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care. - Evaluates health status through the ongoing collection and assessment of health data. - Performs health teaching and health counseling. - Provides therapy and treatment that is supportive and restorative to life and well-being either directly to the patient or indirectly through consultation with, delegation to, supervision of, or teaching of others. - Executes delegated medical functions. - Refers patients as needed for further evaluation or treatment. - Reviews and monitors therapy and treatment plans. - Documents in accordance with hospital and regulatory guidelines. - Uses resources as needed. - Performs other duties as assigned. - May be required to float to other departments (within scope of competency and qualifications) based on business need. - May be required to be placed on-call during a regularly scheduled shift. Required Skills & Experience: - To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. - The requirements list must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Preferred Skills & Experience: - Previous experience as a Registered Nurse is preferred. Required Education: - ASN: Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing is required. Preferred Education: - Bachelor's degree of Nursing is preferred. Required Certifications & Licensure: - Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice is required. - BLS, American Heart Association. - ACLS/NRP/PALS as appropriate for unit or service. Preferred Certifications & Licensure: - Certification as appropriate for unit or service is preferred. Minimum Requirements: - Float to other departments within scope of competency and qualifications - ASN from an accredited School of Nursing - BLS, American Heart Association - Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice (End of description.)
