Job summary
The Registered Nurse will provide nursing care to patients in Med/Surg.All aspects of nursing process; assess plans, implement and evaluate and documentation of care.
Job seniority: entry level
Responsibilities
• Plans for and utilizes nursing process to meet needs of patients of all ages. Includes assessment, planning (discharge, nursing care), implementation and evaluation. (Assess per chart review)• Performs treatment in a safe and effective manner.• Administers medications in a safe and timely manner.• Maintains responsibility for preparation, interpretation and evaluation of test data.• Demonstrates knowledge and skills to act appropriately in an emergency situation.• Demonstrates knowledge and participates in education and counseling of patients and significant other in a plan of care.• Demonstrates commitment to professional growth and competency. May be required to complete periodic mandatory education as established by the Education Director and the Director of Medical/Surgical Nursing.• Promotes positive interpersonal relationships and demonstrates effective communication skills.• Maintains confidentiality of all patient and hospital information.• Practices according to professional and ethical standards and enforces the same.• Provides care to patients in Medical/Surgical floor.• Participate in committees as assigned.• Perform in accordance with all local, state, and federal laws and regulatory agency standards.• Perform in accordance with EPH vision, mission and goals.• All other duties as assigned.
Requirements
• Graduate of accredited School of Nursing.• Current Colorado RN license required.• Must be American Heart Association BLS certified upon employment.• ACLS and basic ECG competency required within six months.• PALS certification required within a year of employment.
Benefits
• We offer a full range of benefits to fit your needs and family for full time and part time employees!• All employees are enrolled in a Money Purchase Pension Plan 401(a) which replaces Social Security contributions. You control the investments on-line yourself or with you financial advisor to help it grow. We also offer a 457(b) plan for you to ad additional funds to your investments.• Medical – Choose from a HSA or PPO medical plan with pre-tax spending accounts.• Dental – An affordable all-inclusive services plan. No need to choose from 2 or 3 options.• Vision – Just for you or your whole family.• Paid Time Off – Personal and sick leave immediately available as accrued each pay period.• Medical Transport – Add MASA as a supplemental for both Air and Ground usable in all 50 states.• Accident and Critical Illness – For those unexpected life issues that may happen. Cash payouts to you.• Term Life and AD&D INS. – Free to full and part time employees.• Voluntary Life Ins. – Additional coverage for you to purchase for yourself, spouse and or children.• Short Term Disability – 2 levels to purchase for your needs.• Long Term Disability – Free to you while employed.• Employee Assistance Program – A comprehensive program for you and your family member which includes a national provider network for counseling services, life balance services, legal and financial services
