RN Cardiac & Procedural Short Stay Nights
Company: UCHealth
Location: Lakewood
Posted on: April 23, 2024
Job Description:
Description 1+ years of stepdown/progressive care, ICU,
procedural, or emergency department experience strongly preferred.
Cardiac telemetry experience preferred.Summary: 16 bed unit
comprised of both cardiac procedural step down and med surge level
of care patients. Focusing primarily on post procedure patients
staying overnight from cardiac cath lab, electrophysiology,
interventional radiology, bronchoscopy and GI. Additionally, we
recover cardiac post procedure patients from sedation and
anesthesia as well as admit patients for initiation of
anti-dysrhythmia medication.Summary:Provides direct patient care at
a proficient level, in accordance with applicable scope and
standards of practice with the policies, values, and mission of the
organization. Monitors the patient to maintain a safe environment,
optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.Work Schedule:
Part Time NightsResponsibilities:Performs and documents pre/post
procedure assessment/evaluation/education of patient.Responds to
life threatening situations utilizing nursing standards and
protocols for treatment. Handles critical and highly stressful
situations, reacting decisively with efficiency and
composure.Provides nursing care in a technically complex
environment.Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and
provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture,
condition, and circumstances.Within scope of job, requires critical
thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with
minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced
environment and take appropriate action.Requirements:
- Credentials:* Registered Nurse* Basic Life Support
- Other information:Minimum Required Education: Graduate of an
accredited or state board of nursing approved
Registered/Professional Nursing program if less than 3 years'
experience. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing.Required
Licensure/Certification: State licensure as a Registered Nurse
(RN). Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider and any relevant
life support certification as determined at position level.Minimum
Experience: 6 months RN experience or completion of the UCHealth
Fellowship program.
- BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red
Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before
start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of
hire. All life support certification cards must be issued by either
the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for
the Professional Rescuer. (American Red Cross for the Professional
Rescuer is only good upon hire and all renewals will need to be
through an American Heart Association sanctioned course.)Are you a
RN New Grad? Visit
https://www.uchealth.org/professionals/residencies/ to find out
about our exciting New Grad opportunities!The pay range for this
position is: $37.06 - $57.44 / hour. Pay is dependent on
applicant's relevant experienceUCHealth offers a Five Year
Incentive Bonus to recognize employee's contributions to our
success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth,
financial goals, and tenure with UCHealth. The bonus accumulates
annually each October and is paid out in October following
completion of five years' employment.UCHealth offers their
employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package:
- Full medical, dental and vision coverage
- Retirement plans to include 403(b) matching
- Paid time off. Start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in
your bank
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional
buy-up coverage options
- Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
- Wellness benefits
- 5 year incentive bonus
- Full suite of voluntary benefits such as identity theft
protection and pet insurance
- Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to
be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by
UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may also
qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of
tuition reimbursement each calendar yearLoan Repayment: UCHealth is
a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan
Forgiveness (PSLF) program! UCHealth provides employees with free
assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal
student loans for forgiveness through Savi.At UCHealth, we do
things differentlyWe believe in something different: a focus on the
individuality of every person. In big ways and small, we exist to
improve the extraordinary lives of all those we serve. As
Colorado's largest and most innovative health care system, we as a
team deliver on the commitment to provide the best possible
experience for our patients and their families. We foster a true
human connection and give people the freedom to live extraordinary
lives. A career at UCHealth is more than a job, it's a
passion.Going beyond quality requires the perfect balance of
talent, integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We are looking
for individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine
is ever-changing and are motivated to do what is right, not what is
easy. We support creativity and curiosity so that each of us can
find the extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth,
we'll do everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a
meaningful career. There's no limits to your potential
here.UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open
for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is
identified.Be Extraordinary. Join Us Today!UCHealth recognizes and
appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal
employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an
affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is
committed to making all employment decisions based on valid
requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any
terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be
discriminated against because of the individual's race, creed,
color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental
or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity,
transgender status, genetic information or veteran status. UCHealth
does not discriminate against any "qualified applicant with a
disability" as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act
and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an
undue hardship on the organization.AF123
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