REGISTERED NURSE, Med/Surg III Unit - Per Diem Nights

UHS • Sparks, NV

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This Registered Nurse opportunity is per diem on our Medical Surgical Unit and offers a convenient night shift schedule. We are looking for a dynamic Medical Surgical Nurse (RN) that will help provide safe and compassionate care to our patients in the medical/telemetry environment. The concepts of Patient Centered Care will provide the foundation for all nursing care. Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN approved RN program
• Current Nevada nursing license
• Current BLS certificate

Nice To Haves

• One-year full time or three years part time experience in an acute care setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Involves the patient and family psychosocial, spiritual, emotional, population specific, and diversity needs in care assessment.
• Constructs and implements the plan of care using nursing knowledge and skill. Integrates direct and indirect patient care activities related to the diagnosis and co-morbidities.
• Coordinates the implementation of the interdisciplinary plan of care for assigned patients. Develops goals, treatment plans, and discharge plans that meet individual patient/family needs.
• Consistently completes hourly rounds with purpose to strengthen nurse communication, improve safety, and anticipate patient needs (i.e. pain, re-positioning, toileting). Rounds with purpose including pro-actively evaluating the environment to ensure it is patient friendly and patient safe.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed