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Registered Nurse (RN) - Pain Clinic

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McKenzie Health

Watford City, North Dakota

You'll care for patients in a fast-paced rural health and specialty clinic. This one is per diem, so you pick up the shifts you want. McKenzie Health is a community hospital.

Posted Aug 28 · New grads welcomed

Pay
Not posted
Unit and setting
Rural Health Clinic and Specialty Clinic · Clinic in our Rural Health Clinic and Specialty Clinic
License
RN license Active unencumbered RN license with the ND Board of Nursingactive unencumbered RN license, North Dakota
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed
License
active unencumbered RN license, North Dakota Active unencumbered RN license with the ND Board of Nursing Check your license
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) Basic Life Support needed.
Education
graduate of an accredited practical nursing school Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing.
Also asks
excellent written and verbal communication Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred

Certification
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support preferred.
Experience
1 year in a clinic setting preferred; new graduates welcome Minimum of 1 year in clinic setting preferred but we Welcome New Graduates
Your six-month RN application plan

Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates. See program calendars.

  1. 6 months before

    Shortlist units

    Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.

    Find residencies
  2. 4–6 months before

    Apply as windows open

    Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.

    Explore new grad jobs
  3. 2–3 months before

    Meet the unit manager

    Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.

    Prepare your questions
  4. Around graduation

    Confirm your start

    Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.

    Plan your license

What it pays

Bonus
sign-on bonus

Benefits

  • Benefitstop competitive compensation packageTop Competitive Compensation Package
  • Benefitsfully comprehensive benefit packageFully Comprehensive Benefit Package
  • Benefits100% retirement match up to 6% (403b)100% Retirement Match up to 6% (403b)
  • Benefitsflexible spending with employer depositFlexible Spending with Employer Deposit
  • Benefitsservice awards and recognition programsService Awards and Recognition Programs
  • Benefitstuition assistance or reimbursement for qualified employeesTuition Assistance/Reimbursement (for qualified employees)
More benefits (12)
  • Benefitsemployer-provided training in SANE, TNCC, NRP, STABLE, NIHSS, ACLS, PALSEmployer Provided Training Programs such as SANE, TNCC, NRP, STABLE, NIHSS, ACLS, PALS
  • Benefitssign-on bonusSign-On Bonus
  • Benefitsstudent loan repayment, relocation and temporary housing assistance optionsOptions Available for Student Loan repayment, Relocation, and Temporary Housing Assistance.
  • Benefitscertain branded clothing providedClothing: Certain Branded Clothing Provided
  • Benefitschild care subsidy programChild Care Subsidy Program
  • Benefitsfree gym membership at Connie Wold Fitness CenterFree Gym Membership at Connie Wold Fitness Center
  • Benefitscommunity orientation paid by McKenzie HealthCommunity Orientation: Paid by McKenzie Health
  • Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement
  • Student Loan repayment
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Temporary Housing Assistance
  • Free Gym Membership

The role and schedule

Day to day
supervising CMAs and CNAs day to day Daily activities of CMA (III)/CNA
Day to day
emergency protocols and life-saving interventions Implement emergency protocols and provide life-saving interventions as needed.
Day to day
giving prescribed medications and treatments gives prescribed medications and other treatments.
Day to day
billing and insurance support Support billing and insurance processes as needed.
Day to day
showing procedures to LVNs, aides and other staff Interprets care plans and shows proper procedures to licensed vocational nurses, nursing aides, and other staff.
Day to day
patient teaching on healthy, safe living for all age groups Helps patients in achieving healthy, safe living for all age groups by giving instructions and guidance
Details
lifting up to 70 pounds at times Must be able to lift to seventy pounds at times.
Details
long periods standing, bending and reaching Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and reaching.
Details
long periods sitting at a desk on a computer Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

The workplace

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McKenzie Health
Community Hospital

You would clock in at McKenzie Health in Watford City, a place that has provided healthcare to Western North Dakota and Eastern Montana for over 65 years. Your day in the rural health clinic might be walk-in or pediatrics specialty…

3.4 Google rating

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Clinic RN - Pain Clinic

Benefits and Perks

  • Top Competitive Compensation Package
  • Fully Comprehensive Benefit Package
  • 100% Retirement Match up to 6% (403b)
  • Flexible Spending with Employer Deposit
  • Service Awards and Recognition Programs
  • Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement (for qualified employees)
  • Employer Provided Training Programs such as SANE, TNCC, NRP, STABLE, NIHSS, ACLS, PALS
  • Sign-On Bonus
  • McKenzie Health Supports Work-Life Balance
  • Options Available for Student Loan repayment, Relocation, and Temporary Housing Assistance.
  • Clothing: Certain Branded Clothing Provided
  • Child Care Subsidy Program
  • Free Gym Membership at Connie Wold Fitness Center
  • Community Orientation: Paid by McKenzie Health

Position

Overview

The Clinic LPN/RN Nurse in our Rural Health Clinic and Specialty Clinic will provide care to patients at our fast-paced medical clinic. The successful candidate will handle monitoring patient health, providing treatments, administering medications, and assisting in educating patients on health maintenance and disease prevention. Additionally, the Clinic Nurse will collaborate closely with the medical staff to ensure quality care is provided to all patients.

Supervisory

Responsibilities

  • Daily activities of CMA (III)/CNA

Key

Responsibilities

  • Help with the management of patient flow and clinic operations.
  • Maintain correct and confidential patient records.
  • Support billing and insurance processes as needed.
  • Implement emergency protocols and provide life-saving interventions as needed.
  • Participates in analyzing and planning coordinated nursing services in an assigned area.
  • Provides nursing care to patients requiring professional nursing service; gives prescribed medications and other treatments.
  • Interprets care plans and shows proper procedures to licensed vocational nurses, nursing aides, and other staff.
  • Participates in coordinating total clinic services in the interest of the patient.
  • Provides for continuity of effective patient and family care by exchanging information and cooperating with workers of other community health and welfare agencies concerned such as hospitals, schools, and industries.
  • Helps patients in achieving healthy, safe living for all age groups by giving instructions and guidance in the basic principles relating to accident prevention, communicable disease control, nutrition, child growth and development, and physical and emotional fitness.
  • Aids individuals and families to accept and adjust positively to physical, mental, and social limitations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned specific to work area or specialty.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

McKenzie Health reserves the right to assign, reassign, or eliminate duties and responsibilities as necessary. The description of critical job features is not exhaustive and may change as deemed appropriate

Physical

Requirements

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and reaching.
  • Must be able to lift to seventy pounds at times.

Required Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of professional nursing principles, techniques, basic sciences, and of community health and welfare resources.
  • Ability to apply professional nursing principles, techniques, and basic sciences in homes, clinics, and the community.
  • Ability to conduct written and oral instructions and to exercise judgment in the application of nursing care.
  • Ability to collaborate cooperatively with people and to support an objective attitude.
  • Ability to exercise tact and initiative.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education and Experience

  • Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing.
  • Minimum of 1 year in clinic setting preferred but we Welcome New Graduates

Licenses and Certifications

  • Active unencumbered RN license with the ND Board of Nursing
  • Basic Life Support needed.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support preferred.

McKenzie Health is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.

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