JOB SUMMARY

The Registered Nurse is an essential member of the patient care team who is responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process in all assigned areas.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education:

· 2-year Associates degree or diploma from a 3-year nursing program, required

· Must possess valid State of Maine RN license

· BLS and ACLS certification required

Experience:

· 1-year nursing experience, required

Other Skills Required:

· Consistently, independently conducts a thorough admission interview and systematic physical assessment

· Consistently, independently collects and interprets all appropriate patient data

· Assesses the need for services of other health care professionals to facilitate the delivery of care

· Ability to set appropriate priorities and able to complete assignments independently

· Is aware of changing clinical status, anticipates problems and independently adapts plan of care to meet patient needs as clinical status changes.

Covenant Health Mission Statement

We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities.

Our Core Values:

•Compassion

We show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering.

•Integrity

We promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources.

•Collaboration

We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities.

•Excellence

We deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation.

Applicants, employees and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information (including family medical history).