RN Inpatient Eating Disorders Unit

Sanford Health

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profile Job Location:

Fargo, ND - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 32 - 48
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Work Shift:

Weekend (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

24

Starting Rate: $32.00 - $48.00

Union Position:

No

Department Details

>An 8-bed inpatient eating disorder unit serving patients age 12 and older from throughout the United States.

>This role works with a collaborative interdisciplinary team of psychiatrists psychologists social workers behavioral health therapists dieticians occupational therapist recreational therapist exercise physiologist nursing and nursing assistants.

>This unit specializes in the care for patients with anorexia nervosa including severe and enduring cases atypical eating disorders bulimia nervosa avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) over exercise diet pills/laxative/diuretic abuse as well as other medical and psychiatric co-morbidities.

>Patients are treated with group therapy individual therapy assessments and family therapy. This unit also includes a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) which can have up to 10 patients.

>Experience in eating disorders is helpful but not a requirement for the role.
>Staff Mix: RNs and Nursing Assistants
>Nurse - Patient Ratio All Shifts: 1:4-5

*ND RN License required at time of hire
*New Grads Welcome!

Shifts: Every Saturday and Sunday only 12 hr rotating shifts.

Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment diagnosis outcomes/planning implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to patients.

Job Description

Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues including physicians to plan implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting. Cares for patients in all phases of preventative care health maintenance diagnosis treatment and follow-up as patients move along the continuum of care. Responsible for the planning and coordination of care patient assessment patient education triage and various other nursing interventions. Functions within the scope and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited nursing program required including but not limited to American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelors Degree in nursing preferred.



Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.


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