Registered Nurse Med Surg

Intermountain Health
Denver, CO, United States
$37,17-$56,06 an hour
Full-time

Job Description : The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care of patients.

The staff RN utilizes the nursing process by use of technology, therapeutic intervention, evidence-based practice and coordination of care with other health team members.

ScopeNight ShiftAs a Registered Nurse, you know that every day is different, which is why you need to know how to Assess, recognize, and address patients' psychological and physical needs.

Foster quality of care with the best interests of patients and their families in mind.Communicate compassionately and effectivelyAssist in developing individualized treatment plansComply with evaluation, treatment, and documentation guidelinesOversee care delivered by LPNs and / or CNAs- Participate in clinical team conferences.

Follow hospital, regulatory, and professional guidelines, policies, and procedures.Minimum QualificationsEducationRequired : Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing is required.

A Registered Nurse with an ASN / ADN degree must complete a BSN degree within four (4) years from the Registered Nurse’s date of hire unless the Registered Nurse has a minimum of fifteen (15) years of proven continuous Registered Nurse experience in an acute care setting.

Failure to obtain a BSN degree within that time frame may result in suspension or termination of employment. Any Registered Nurse who takes legally protected leave during the Four (4) year completion period may have the period extended by a comparable amount of time.

Registered Nurses employed by St Vincent, Good Samaritan, St. Joseph, or Lutheran Medical Centers as of September 1, 2014 with only an ASN / ADN will be exempt from this requirement.

Registered Nurses employed by Holy Rosary, Platte Valley, St. Mary’s, Home Health, and TSFP as of December 31, 2017 with only an ASN / ADN will be exempt from this requirement.

CertificationRequired : A current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice is required.Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS-HCP) certification upon hire or obtained within 60 days of hire with prior approval.

ACLS / NRP / PALS as appropriate for unit or service.)Physical Requirements : Ongoing need for an employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, and identify equipment and supplies.

  • and -Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require the employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergencies.
  • and -Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy.This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
  • and -Expected to lift and utilize the full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment.

Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.- and -Need to walk and assist with transporting / ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment.

This includes pushing / pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).

and -May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.Anticipated job posting close date : 09 / 20 / 2024Location : Saint Joseph HospitalWork City : DenverWork State : ColoradoScheduled Weekly Hours : 36The hourly range for this position is listed below.

Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.$37.17 - $56.06We care about your well-being mind, body, and spirit which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers () , and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers () ;

and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion () .Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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