Registered Nurse Heart and Vascular Clinic

Intermountain Health • Wheat Ridge, CO

128d • $31 - $48

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care of patients. The Clinic RN utilizes the nursing process by use of technology, therapeutic intervention, evidence-based practice and coordination of care with other health team members in an outpatient clinic setting. Clinic RNs are pivotal members of the care delivery team headed by the physician and have specialized knowledge, skills and ability pertinent to ambulatory care patient needs. Scope of performance includes prioritization and triage of care delivery, implementing established standing orders and protocols, performing procedures and therapies consistent with training and licensure.

Requirements

• Current RN License in state of practice.
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Practice specific certification as required by the clinical setting.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• RNs with less than 12 months of working experience as an RN must obtain their BSN within five years of their start date.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution.
• Cardiac experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform appropriate assessment of physical, social and psychological status.
• Seek and evaluate information acquired from other members of interdisciplinary team.
• Collaboratively develop individualized plan of care using assessment information and critical thinking skills.
• Direct the interdisciplinary care team via delegation, coordination and collaboration.
• Evaluate patient response to interventions and revise plan of care as indicated.
• Promote nursing profession and participate in development of others.
• Integrate legal and ethical standards into practice.

Benefits

• Generous benefits package covering a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree