Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department, Full-Time

Company: Intermountain Healthcare
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Intermountain Healthcare is hiring full-time Registered Nurses (RN) at our Emergency Department in Layton, UT! 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. Registered Nurse (RN) Responsibilities: Assess: Performs appropriate assessment of physical, social, and psychological status (including cognitive, communicative and developmental skills as appropriate) Seeks and evaluates information acquired from other members of interdisciplinary team: patient, family, physician, non-nursing disciplines, support staff, others Plan: Uses assessment information and critical thinking skills to collaboratively develop individualized plans of care Actively seeks patient, family, team, and physician involvement to develop plan of care including needed education Collaboratively plans and prepares patients for further support needs once the current episode of care outcomes are met (i.e., teaching, referrals, and follow-up) Implement: Directs the interdisciplinary care team via delegation, coordination and collaboration as appropriate Provides or delegates care consistent with plan of care, guidelines of care and professional licensure provisions Demonstrates the ability to set priorities and to coordinate and organize patient care delivery through effectively managing time, supplies, and resources Evaluate: Evaluates patient response to interventions through review of achievement of goals, clinical outcomes, patient and family satisfaction Revises plan of care as indicated, and reassesses changes as appropriate Professionalism: Promotes nursing professions and participates in the development of others Integrates legal and ethical standards into practice: complies with regulatory standards, practices within scope of licensure, provides accurate & timely documentation, and understands legal implications of care delivery Position Details Benefits Eligible: Yes Shift Details: Full Time, 36 hours/week. Variable self scheduled shifts on a seniority basis. Department: Emergency Department Primary Location: Layton Hospital Additional Details: Emergency Department and/or high acuity nursing experience preferred. Licensed RN experience required. Registered Nurse (RN) Qualifications: Current RN License in state of practice. Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Basic computer skills RNs hired on or after January 1, 2019 who have 12 months or less of working experience as an RN prior to joining Intermountain must obtain their BSN degree on or before June 1, 2024. RNs hired on or after January 1, 2020 who have 12 months or less of working experience as an RN prior to joining Intermountain must obtain their BSN degree on or before June 1, 2025. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN). Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified. Registered Nurse Physical Requirements: Ongoing need for the employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, and identify equipment and supplies. 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 emergency situations. 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. Expected to lift and utilize 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. 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). May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time. About Intermountain Healthcare Intermountain Healthcare is a team of more than 41,000 caregivers who serve the healthcare needs of people across the Intermountain West, primarily in Utah, Idaho, and Nevada. We are an integrated, not-for-profit health system based in Salt Lake City, Utah, with clinics, a medical group, affiliate networks, hospitals, home care, telehealth, health insurance plans, and other services, along with wholly-owned subsidiaries including SelectHealth, Saltzer Health, and Intermountain Healthcare in Nevada.Job Type: Full-timePay: $31.61 - $47.42 per hourBenefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceMedical specialties: Emergency MedicinePhysical setting: HospitalWeekly schedule: Self-determined scheduleEducation: Associate (Preferred)License/Certification: BLS Certification (Preferred) RN (Preferred) PALS Certification (Preferred) ACLS Certification (Preferred)Work Location: One location

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