Scheduled Weekly Hours:36
Work Shift: Days/Evenings (United States of America)
**FT Days 7:30am-8pm**New Grad Registered Nurse (RN) - 4W Intermediate Surgical Step Down Unit - St. Mary's HospitalJob Summary:The New Grad Progressive Care (Step down) Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by:
- Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status
- Acting as the service line between Med-Surg and ICU units
- Determining the priority of the patient's problems and needs
- Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes
- Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment
Essential Functions: - Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
- Conducts initial and ongoing patient assessment, analyzes assessment data, creates a plan of care, implements treatment, and evaluates treatment effectiveness
- Serves as point of contact for patients' care coordination throughout hospital departments
- Acts as a patient safety advocate by participating in ongoing quality improvement in the department
- Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and the organization's policies and procedures
- Other duties as assigned
Education:- Bachelor of Science Nursing (preferred, not required)
Certifications:- Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or RN applicant
- BLS Basic Life Support or ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support (preferred at hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care, ACLS required within 6 months of hire)
Experience:- Previous experience as an LPN or Patient Care Tech/CNA (preferred)
Range:
Minimum: $30.51
Maximum: $48.80
What we offer- Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurances, mental health resources and discounts
- Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
- Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:Med/Surg Telemetry Unit - St. Mary's - Richmond - Progressive CU - 4 West
