Nurse Orthopedics
About The Position
Join Siena Hospital, an integral part of Dignity Health Nevada, as a Registered Nurse (RN). Siena Hospital is the only not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare system in the region, dedicated to compassionate, high-quality care for the Henderson and Las Vegas communities for over 70 years. As a member of CommonSpirit Health, a national leader with over 2,200 care sites across 24 states, you will have opportunities for professional growth and to make a profound difference. This role is for individuals driven by a commitment to social justice, health equity, and innovative compassionate care within a collaborative environment. As our Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and successful completion of applicable clinical and didactic SRDH specialty
- One (1) year experience as an RN in an acute care setting
- Registered Nurse: NV
- Basic Life Support - CPR
- NIHSS = NIH Stroke-AM Stroke ASC-Nat'l
- Quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire is required.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelors Of Nursing
- One (1) year acute care experience, preferably with an orthopedic focus.
Responsibilities
- Completes initial patient assessment and reassessments as indicated by patient condition, and assures practices comply with human resources, policies/procedures, and professional standards.
- Demonstrates critical thinking by implementing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation) and using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems, and assures practices comply with human resources, policies/procedures, and professional standards.
- Has the physical ability to safely and effectively care for patient population assigned and assures practices comply with human resources, policies/procedures, and professional standards.
- Manages medication administration and intravenous (IV) access according to physician's orders and assures practices comply with human resources, policies/procedures, and professional standards.
- Documents nursing care and patient status in accordance with the nursing process and assures practices comply with human resources, policies/procedures, and professional standards.
- Has communication abilities sufficient to promote patient and family centered care by interacting with patients, families, and care-delivery team in verbal and written form and assures practices comply with human resources, policies/procedures, and professional standards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
