Registered Nurse Freestanding Emergency Department

Intermountain Health

4d • $37 - $56 • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the 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. Our Freestanding Emergency Department is a dynamic 12-bed unit committed to providing top-tier emergency care to approximately 12,000 patients each year. Operating 24/7, our dedicated team comprises three nurses, 1 CT/radiology tech, 1 lab tech, 1 patient registrar, and 1 physician per shift. With 12-hour shifts covering all hours (7a-7p, 7p-7a, or mid-shift noon to midnight), we are well-equipped to handle the diverse needs of our community. Our facility’s peak hours are typically between 10 am and 10pm daily. Our collaborative approach extends to working with Emergency Physician Providers who appreciate the distinctive nature of our freestanding environment. Join a team where competence and confidence in nursing are paramount for success in this autonomous setting. Our ED not only values professionalism but also boasts a robust culture of inclusivity, creating a team/family atmosphere that ensures every member feels genuinely welcomed and supported. Position Details · Benefits Eligible: Yes · Shift Details: Part time, 24 hours/week · Department: Emergency Department · Primary Location: Northglenn Clinic · Additional Details: Five years of licensed RN experience in an Emergency Department preferred. One year of licensed RN experience in an Emergency Department required.

Requirements

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in state of practice. Valid compact licenses must be transferred to the state of practice within 60 days of the start of employment.
• RNs with less than 12 months of experience must obtain their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within four (4) years of their hire date.
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Patient Care Delivery
• Nursing Fundamentals
• Interdisciplinary Teams
• Documentations
• Professional Etiquette
• Accountability
• Patient Care Coordination
• Communication
• Patient Evaluation
• Critical Thinking
• One year of licensed RN experience in an Emergency Department required.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN). Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.
• Five years of licensed RN experience in an Emergency Department preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs appropriate assessment of physical, social, and psychological status (including cognitive, communicative, and developmental skills as appropriate).
• Seeks and evaluates information acquired from other members of interdisciplinary team: patient, family, physician, non-nursing disciplines, support staff, others.
• Uses assessment information and critical thinking skills to collaboratively develop individualized plan of care.
• Actively seeks patient, family, team, and physician involvement to develop plan of care including needed education.
• Collaboratively plans and prepares patients for further support needs once the current episode of care outcomes are met (i.e., teaching, referrals, and follow-up).
• Directs the interdisciplinary care team via delegation, coordination, and collaboration as appropriate.
• Provides or delegates care consistent with plan of care, guidelines of care and professional licensure provisions.
• Demonstrates the ability to set priorities and to coordinate and organize patient care delivery through effectively managing time, supplies, and resources.
• Evaluates patient response to interventions through review of achievement of goals, clinical outcomes, patient, and family satisfaction.
• Revises plan of care as indicated and reassesses changes as appropriate.
• Promotes nursing profession and participate in development of others.
• Integrates legal and ethical standards into practice, complies with regulatory standards, practices within scope of licensure, provides accurate & timely documentation, and understands legal implications of care delivery.

Benefits

• 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.
• 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.
• Intermountain Health’s PEAK program supports caregivers in the pursuit of their education goals and career aspirations by providing up-front tuition coverage paid directly to the academic institution. The program offers 100+ learning options to choose from, including undergraduate studies, high school diplomas, and professional skills and certificates. Caregivers are eligible to participate in PEAK on day 1 of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees