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Community Hospital Fairax
is Hiring
* Registered Nurse: Nights
* Registered Nurse: ER Nights
* Outpatient Clinic Registered Nurse
At Community Hospital-Fairfax our
Mission is to provide Extraordinary Care.
Every Person. Every Day.
We Value Teamwork, Integrity, Excellence and
Service and Prioritize our Community.
Registered Nurse ER Nights:
Primary function.
Provides total nursing care to patients, guided by Advanced Practice Nurse and Physician orders, standards of care, policies and procedures; provides a legible, pertinent, and accurate record of the patient's course of treatment based on the patient's plan of care ad disease process.
Duties and responsibilities
- Performs comprehensive nursing assessments in an efficient and effective manner.
- Conducts full body system analysis
- Performs and completes all established steps of the initial admissions process.
- Identifies and recognizes abnormal symptoms/changes in patient condition, established priorities, and takes appropriate action.
- Administers and preforms nursing assessment in accordance with the applicable patient type which my include: Medical, Surgical, Obstetrical, Newborn, Pediatric, and or Telemetry/cardiac patient.
- Performs all aspects of blood component administration by following applicable procedures and protocols.
- Follows Lab procedure for sign out.
- Obtains patient consent appropriately.
- Ensures identification and documentation procedures are followed.
- Monitors and responds in an appropriate and effective manner to untoward events.
- Performs intravenous therapy dynamics by following administration principles in an effective manner.
- Monitors fluid replacement/electrolyte imbalance
- Effectively handles the operations of various I.V. related equipment, including I.V. pumps, and P.C.A. pump.
- Performs IV access skills proficiently.
- Administers IV additives appropriately.
- Effectively performs PICC, midline, port access and maintenance.
- Utilizes assessment/observation and review of available data to develop a comprehensive nursing care plan that supports the medical plan for each patient.
- Includes patient, family, or other support system in implementation and education of interventions.
- Develops and individualized nursing interventions.
- Provides discharge instructions in an effective manner that the patient and family comprehend.
- Includes patient, family, or other support system in implementation and education of interventions.
- Collaborates with Medical Staff, managements, and other health care providers to coordinated medical and nursing management of patient care.
- Promotes team concept through effective communication regarding patient condition patient care plan and patient satisfaction with appropriate individuals that are involved in the patient’s care.
- Works effectively with ancillary areas as part of the team approach to patient care.
- Directs patient support team members effectively and appropriately.
- Demonstrates initiative and flexibility in the provision of patient care.
- Informs and involves Advanced Practice Nurse or ER physician regarding patient care issues in a timely and appropriately manner.
- Assists in making patient assignments, coordinating admissions, and meeting staffing needs for unit.
- Carries out the discharge planning process.
- Initiates the process during admissions
- Collaborates with Social Services and Utilization Management.
- Utilizes available Community resources.
- Completes patient and family education throughout the length of the patient’s stay and completed in a timely manner.
- Maintains and performs all patient related documentation in a timely, factual and legible manner.
- Utilizes only approved abbreviations in all documentation.
- Accurately reflects the plan of care.
- Follows all policies and procedure related to the documentation requirements.
- Performs emergency treatment as required.
- Initiates or assists in patient care in an effective and responsive manner as each situation requires.
- Triages each Emergency situation appropriately and involves other resources an appropriate.
- Administers and performs emergent care in accordance with the applicable patient population type which may range from newborn to geriatrics.
- Follows standards of BLS, ACLS, NRP interventions as needed.
- Follows emergency policies, procedure, and protocols in an effective manner.
- Promotes and ensures patient safety in all aspects of responsibilities.
- Follows procedures and protocol to ensure safe administration of medications and monitoring for adverse effects.
- Utilizes proper body mechanics, transfer/lifting techniques to minimize fall risk to patient and injury to self.
- Follows procedures for restraints use, use of sitter, etc…to ensure patient safety.
- Implements infectious disease controls as appropriate including isolation procedures, proper use of hand washing and gloves.
- Follows proper procedure for wasting narcotics and disposal of sharps and hazardous materials.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Qualifications include:
- Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
- Currently licensed in the State of Missouri
- BLS, ACLS, and NRP certification required. If certifications are not current upon hire, must complete with in six months of hire.
- PALS, TNCC, or ENPC preferred
Working conditions
Incumbent will be exposed to virus, disease, infection from patients. Usually wear a uniform and PPE. Maybe required to work long shifts. May work weekends, nights, and holidays. May also be on call.
Physical requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak and listen. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This position requires intermittent physical activity, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching as well as lifting and supporting patients.
Outpatient Clinic Registered Nurse:
Primary function
Provides and performs oversight, delegation, and coordination of total nursing care with other health care providers to meet holistic care needs of patients. Provides care to individual patients guided by physician orders, patient’s treatment plan, policies and procedures and standards of care. Acts as a resource person for other outpatient staff members.
Duties and responsibilities
- Performs comprehensive nursing assessments in an efficient and effective manner.
- Identifies and recognizes abnormal symptoms/changes in patient condition, established priorities, and takes appropriate action.
- Administers and preforms nursing assessment in accordance with the applicable patient type which my include: Medical, Surgical, Obstetrical, Newborn, Pediatric, and or Telemetry/cardiac patient.
- Performs all aspects of blood component administration by following applicable procedures and protocols.
- Follows Lab procedure for sign out.
- Obtains patient consent appropriately.
- Ensures identification and documentation procedures are followed.
- Monitors and responds in an appropriate and effective manner to untoward events.
- Performs intravenous therapy dynamics by following administration principles in an effective manner.
- Monitors fluid replacement/electrolyte imbalance.
- Effectively handles the operations of various I.V. related equipment, including I.V. pumps and P.C.A. pump.
- Performs IV access skills proficiently.
- Administers IV additives appropriately.
- Effectively performs PICC, midline, port access and maintenance.
- Assists with other departments when no patients or procedures in unit.
- Utilizes assessment/observation and review of available data to develop a comprehensive nursing care plan that supports the medical plan for each patient.
- Utilizes NANDA approved nursing diagnosis definitions.
- Develops and individualized nursing interventions.
- Updates NCP as indicated.
- Includes patient, family, or other support system in implementation and education of interventions.
- Collaborates with Medical Staff, managements, and other health care providers to coordinated medical and nursing management of patient care.
- Promotes team concept through effective communication regarding patient condition patient care plan and patient satisfaction with appropriate individuals that are involved in the patient’s care.
- Collaborates with other departments in a professional manner as needed to provide patient-centered care.
- Directs patient support team members effectively and appropriately.
- Demonstrates initiative and flexibility in the provision of patient care.
- Informs and involves House Supervisor regarding patient care issues in a timely and appropriately manner.
- Reports significant events such as near misses, adverse events, patient/family complaints, and any situation that affects the safe delivery of patient-centered care in a timely manner.
- Is proactive and identifies opportunities for improvement.
- Ensures that handoff communication occurs any time there is a change in caregivers on the unit during shift or transfer of patient from department.
- Assists in making patient assignments, coordinating admissions, and meeting
- staffing needs for unit.
- Collaborates with all visiting providers and their staff to ensure a positive encounter.
- Carries out the discharge planning process.
- Initiates the process during admissions
- Ensures the discharge process is thorough and completed in a timely manner.
- Utilizes available Community resources.
- Completes patient and family education throughout the length of the patient’s stay and completed in a timely manner.
- Reconciles charges for services and reports information to billing department for accuracy of billing process.
- Maintains and performs all patient related documentation in a timely, factual and legible manner.
- Utilizes only approved abbreviations in all documentation.
- Accurately reflects the plan of care.
- Follows all policies and procedure related to the documentation requirements.
- Performs random chart audits to ensure staff members are following all policies and procedures related to documentation requirements.
- Maintains individual patient files with appropriate documentation for infusions, treatments, or care of a port/follow up as needed.
- Provides patient/family teaching regarding care and documents information in a timely manner.
- Performs emergency treatment as required.
- Administers and performs emergent care in accordance with the applicable patient population type which may range from newborn to geriatrics.
- Follows standards of BLS, and ACLS interventions as needed.
- Follows emergency policies, procedure, and protocols in an effective manner.
- Promotes and ensures patient safety in all aspects of responsibilities.
- Follows procedures and protocol to ensure safe administration of medications and monitoring for adverse effects.
- Ensures staff follow the hospital’s Pharmaceutical Waste Management Program.
- Ensures all infection control precautions and procedures are followed.
- Conducts or assigns LPN, to do defibrillator function testing each day of service, maintain test strip, and ensure emergency caret is locked. Will do a monthly crash cart inventory or will assign to LPN to complete.
- Utilizes proper body mechanics, transfer/lifting techniques to minimize fall risk to patient and injury to self.
- Assists with development and update of policies and procedures to maintain current standards of care.
- Implements infectious disease controls as appropriate including isolation procedures, proper use of hand washing and gloves.
- Ensures that the unit has the needed equipment and supplies to meet patient care needs.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Qualifications include:
- Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
- Currently licensed in the State of Missouri
- Minimum of (5) five years work experience on a Med-Surg Unit
- BLS, ACLS, certification required. If certifications are not current upon hire, must complete with in six months of hire.
Working conditions
Incumbent will be exposed to virus, disease, and infections from patients. Usually wear a uniform and PPE. Maybe required to work long shifts. May work weekends, nights, and holidays. May also be on call.
Physical requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak and listen. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. This position requires intermittent physical activity, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching as well as lifting and supporting patients.
Registered Nurse Nights:
Primary function.
Provides and performs oversight, delegation, and coordination of total nursing care with other health care providers to meet holistic care needs of patients.
Duties and responsibilities
- Performs comprehensive nursing assessments in an efficient and effective manner.
- Conducts full body system analysis
- Performs and completes all established steps of the initial admissions process.
- Identifies and recognizes abnormal symptoms/changes in patient condition, established priorities, and takes appropriate action.
- Administers and preforms nursing assessment in accordance with the applicable patient type which my include: Medical, Surgical, Obstetrical, Newborn, Pediatric, and or Telemetry/cardiac patient.
- Performs all aspects of blood component administration by following applicable procedures and protocols.
- Follows Lab procedure for sign out.
- Obtains patient consent appropriately.
- Ensures identification and documentation procedures are followed.
- Performs intravenous therapy dynamics by following administration principles in an effective manner.
- Monitors fluid replacement/electrolyte imbalance.
- Effectively handles the ope3rations of various I.V. related equipment, including I.V. pumps and P.C.A. pump.
- Performs IV access skills proficiently.
- Administers IV additives appropriately.
- Effectively performs PICC, midline, port access and maintenance.
- Utilizes assessment/observation and review of available data to develop a comprehensive nursing care plan that supports the medical plan for each patient.
- Utilizes NANDA approved nursing diagnosis definitions.
- Develops and individualized nursing interventions.
- Updates NCP as indicated.
- Includes patient, family, or other support system in implementation and education of interventions.
- Collaborates with Medical Staff, managements, and other health care providers to coordinated medical and nursing management of patient care.
- Promotes team concept through effective communication regarding patient condition patient care plan and patient satisfaction with appropriate individuals that are involved in the patient’s care.
- Works effectively with ancillary areas as part of the team approach to patient care.
- Directs patient support team members effectively and appropriately.
- Demonstrates initiative and flexibility in the provision of patient care.
- Informs and involves House Supervisor regarding patient care issues in a timely and appropriately manner.
- Assists in making patient assignments, coordinating admissions, and meeting staffing needs for unit.
- Carries out the discharge planning process.
- Initiates the process during admissions
- Collaborates with Social Services and Utilization Management.
- Utilizes available Community resources.
- Completes patient and family education throughout the length of the patient’s stay and completed in a timely manner.
- Maintains and performs all patient related documentation in a timely, factual and legible manner.
- Utilizes only approved abbreviations in all documentation.
- Accurately reflects the plan of care.
- Follows all policies and procedure related to the documentation requirements.
- Performs emergency treatment as required.
- Initiates or assists in patient care in an effective and responsive manner as each situation requires.
- Triages each Emergency situation appropriately and involves other resources an appropriate.
- Administers and performs emergent care in accordance with the applicable patient population type which may range from newborn to geriatrics.
- Follows standards of BLS, ACLS, NRP interventions as needed.
- Follows emergency policies, procedure, and protocols in an effective manner.
- Promotes and ensures patient safety in all aspects of responsibilities.
- Follows procedures and protocol to ensure safe administration of medications and monitoring for adverse effects.
- Utilizes proper body mechanics, transfer/lifting techniques to minimize fall risk to patient and injury to self.
- Follows procedures for restraints use, use of sitter, etc…to ensure patient safety.
- Implements infectious disease controls as appropriate including isolation procedures, proper use of hand washing and gloves.
- Follows proper procedure for wasting narcotics and disposal of sharps and hazardous materials.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Qualifications include:
- Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
- Currently licensed in the State of Missouri
- BLS, ACLS, certification required; NRP preferred. If certifications are not current upon hire, must complete with in six months of hire.
Working conditions
Incumbent will be exposed to virus, disease, and infection from patients. Usually wear a uniform and PPE. Maybe required to work long shifts. May work weekends, nights, and holidays. May also be on call.
Physical requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak and listen. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. This position requires intermittent physical activity, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching as well as lifting and supporting patients.
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Community Hospital Fairfax
May 29, 2026