Registered Nurse Ortho unit

St Anthony North Hospital • Westminster, CO

2d • $33 - $60 • Onsite

About The Position

Welcome to the 3 West Surgical Unit at St. Anthony North Hospital, a designated Magnet® facility, where excellence in patient care meets advanced surgical techniques. With modern technology and a state-of-the-art facility, our team of skilled surgeons, nurses, and support staff deliver personalized treatment plans to patients recovering from orthopedic and bariatric surgeries. Whether it’s a general routine procedure or a complex procedure, our team is dedicated to helping patients regain mobility, equip them with the tools and knowledge to heal quickly, and overall, improve their health and wellbeing. We prioritize continuous learning, collaboration, and the sharing of best practices, fostering an environment where patient safety and comfort come first. Our inclusive and supportive culture empowers staff to thrive. Here, you’ll grow professionally, engage with the latest surgical advancements, and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

Every day you will promote optimal patient health, well-being, and safety through the nursing process, adhering to patient care standards, guidelines, and the State Nurse Practice Act, and demonstrating personal accountability for relationship-based care and our organizational mission.

To be successful in this role, you will be a Registered Nurse with a commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care, strong communication and collaboration skills, and the ability to apply the nursing process effectively within a supportive, mission-driven environment.

Requirements

• Associates Degree in Nursing; Nursing Diploma or by endorsement
• RN License in state of employment
• Medium Work exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10lbs. constantly

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors Degree in Nursing
• One (1) year experience

Responsibilities

• Assess patient’s physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, review of medical records & clinical data.
• Evaluates patient’s response and intervenes to ensure optimal patient outcome.
• Develop and implement patient plan of care and observe outcomes in accordance with nursing standards and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Demonstrate competency in a variety of therapeutic/diagnostic interventions including, but not limited to, IV’s, incision/wound care, medication administration, catheterization, and specimen collections.
• Thorough and confidential maintenance of patient charts and records.
• Document ongoing status, interventions, patient response and outcomes in an accurate, timely manner.
• Use information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision-making.
• Promote, advocate, and collaborate to protect the health and safety and rights of each patient.
• Provide patient/family education through assessment of patient/family learning readiness, needs, and ability.
• Provide teaching and evaluate effectiveness of teaching.

Benefits

• $20,000 sign on bonus for qualified external applicants with at least six months of direct RN experience (hired into a full-time or part-time position; PRN positions are not eligible; some exclusions apply)
• Up to $8,000 in relocation assistance (depending on location)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree