Registered Nurse Same Day Surgery

Company: Intermountain Health
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

locations
Primary Childrens Hospital
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted 5 Days Ago
job requisition id
R80554

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.

Primary Children's Hospital's Mission is: "The Child First and Always"

This is an excellent opportunity to care for and fulfill this mission for our pediatrics patients with varying needs. You will be working with excellent staff, including physicians - all dedicated and focused on our mission and the care and outcome of our patients.

Same Day Surgery and PACU is an exciting place to be, with our wonderful staff and caring and inclusive culture.

Hours: Full Time - 36 hours/week. Variable day shifts in Same Day Surgery and PACU.

Minimum Qualifications

Current RN License in the state of Utah.
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

(Applicants must either have required additional certifications (e.g. ACLS, PALs, NRP) upon hire or must obtain them within a specified timeframe determined by service line and department guidelines.)

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

**RNs with less than 12 months of working experience as an RN prior to joining Intermountain must obtain their BSN within five years of their start date.**--

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN). Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.
Surgical Services RN experience.

Physical Requirements:

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
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Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
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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.
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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.
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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).
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May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Anticipated job posting close date:

10/25/2023

Location:

Primary Childrens Hospital

Work City:

Salt Lake City

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.--

$33.19 - $49.25

We 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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Intermountain Health is a leading nonprofit organization and health system providing high-quality care to our patients and communities in--Colorado, Utah, Montana, Nevada, Idaho, Kansas, and Wyoming.-- We are a team of more than 60,000 caregivers with a shared goal: to make a difference in our communities by putting our patients and families first, believing that fully engaged caregivers are the foundation of exceptional patient care.--

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Whether you want to start a new career path, take on a greater challenge, or find more flexibility, Intermountain offers a variety of diverse opportunities to put you on the path to a rewarding lifetime career.



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Based in Salt Lake City, Intermountain includes clinics, a medical group, affiliate networks, hospitals, homecare, telehealth, health insurance plans, and other services -- along with wholly owned subsidiaries including--Select Health, Castell, Tellica, and Classic Air Medical.

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