Job Information
Covenant Health RN in Lewiston, Maine
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. The RN will be required to assess patients upon admission using appropriate interview techniques to obtain past medical history, current medical status, vital signs, lab work, x-rays, and other diagnostic tests. They will be involved in the planning and implementation of a written care plan under the direction of a Physician.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION
2-year Associates degree or diploma from a 3-year Nursing program required
Bachelor's degree preferred
Must possess a valid State of Maine RN license
BLS/ACLS/PALS certification required
EXPERIENCE
1 year of previous nursing experience preferred
Medical terminology required
OTHER SKILLS REQUIRED
Excellent mathematical and analytical skills
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
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).