RN Free Standing Emergency

HCA Healthcare•Ogden, UT

About The Position

The Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the department’s needs and the scope and standards of practice for the applicable state and specialty. Working with medical providers and other care-team members, the RN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” The RN advocates for patients, families, and caregivers and supports the organization’s mission and values to promote positive patient experiences, clinical outcomes, and departmental performance. The RN assesses and reassesses patient pain, performs provider-ordered procedures and monitoring, and documents care promptly and thoroughly. The nurse responds promptly to patient requests, anticipates needs, and works to resolve them proactively. The role also includes teaching patients, families, and caregivers about medical conditions, status, treatment plans, medications and potential side effects, follow-up measures, lifestyle changes, and future self-management, translating medical terminology into clear language. The position is associated with the freestanding Pleasant View Emergency Center, a 24/7 emergency care facility with imaging technology and an onsite medical laboratory.

Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN).
Associate degree.
At least 2 years of hospital RN experience.
Obtain Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days of employment start date.
Obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30 days of employment start date.
Obtain Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course within 1 year of employment start date.
Obtain NIH Stroke Scale within 90 days of employment start date.
Obtain PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 90 days of employment start date.
Obtain Trauma Nursing Core Course within 1 year of employment start date.

Nice To Haves

RN experience in emergency care is preferred.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with departmental requirements and applicable nursing standards.
Collaborate with medical providers and other care-team members to provide individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care.
Advocate for patients, families, and caregivers.
Assess patient pain regularly and reassess after appropriate interventions.
Perform procedures, monitoring, and other functions as ordered by medical providers.
Document care in patient medical records in a timely and thorough manner.
Respond promptly to patient requests, anticipate patient needs, and proactively resolve them.
Educate patients, families, and caregivers about medical conditions, patient status, treatment plans, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures.
Explain complex medical terminology in a way patients and caregivers can understand.
Teach non-medicinal follow-up measures, including healthy diet and exercise, disease prevention, and lifestyle changes.
Prepare patients and families or caregivers for future self-management.

Benefits

Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan and flexible spending accounts.
Preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.
Mentorship opportunities, clinical education courses, professional certification support, and educational assistance.