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Registered Nurse Inpatient
Job in
Carson City, Douglas County, Nevada, 89702, USA
Listed on 2026-10-24
Listing for:
Carson Tahoe Health
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-24
Job specializations:
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Nursing
RN Nurse, ICU Nurse, Surgical Assistant, Staff Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
US:
NV:
Carson City Surgery and Orthopedics Unit
Full Time Day Shift
* This position is only for employees currently working in Surgery and Orthopedics.*
Summary
The registered nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe, effective, and quality patient centered care, under the direction of the department manager, supervisor, and charge nurse. Proficiency in administering the fundamentals of the nursing process, assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Qualifications
Required:
- State of Nevada licensure as Registered Nurse or Interim Permit
- American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers
Preferred:
- Bachelors of Science in Nursing
UNIT SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
Surgical Orthopedics
Required:
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification within 6 months
- Neurosurgical course completion within 6 months
Preferred:
- American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) for healthcare providers
- Certified Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (CMS-RN)
- Orthopedic Nurse Certified (ONC)
Essential Functions
- Has knowledge of and adheres to Carson Tahoe Health's policies, procedures, and unit standards of care.
- Attends 75% of scheduled staff meetings/unit conferences. Attends/completes 100% of all required Unit and Hospital education and Employee Health annual requirements by the established deadlines.
- Maintains required license and certification requirements on provided platform.
- Maintains competencies to reflect current skill level.
- Self identifies and seeks guidance when encountering nursing procedures and responsibilities that have not been mastered. Seeks out and communicates need for additional learning experiences.
- Appropriately identifies changes in patients presentation and communicates changes to the care team.
- Adheres to performing/receiving bedside handover as per organizational standards.
- Accepts accountability for clinical care of assigned patients, including supervision of non-professional personnel.
- Identifies patient teaching needs and provides elementary instructions for the patient and his or her family.
- Develops, reviews, modifies, and implements comprehensive plan of care.
- Responds appropriately in urgent and/or emergency situations.
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