Registered NURSE, Med​/Tele Unit

Overview

Full‑time day shift RN position on the Medical/Telemetry Unit at Northern Nevada Medical Center (124‑bed acute care hospital located at 2375 E. Prater Way, Sparks, NV). Eligible for a $10,000.00 sign‑on bonus. Compassionate, patient‑centered care is expected.

• Involve the patient and family psychosocial, spiritual, emotional, population‑specific, and diversity needs in care assessment.
• Construct and implement the plan of care using nursing knowledge and skill. Integrate direct and indirect patient care activities related to the diagnosis and co‑morbidities.
• Coordinate the implementation of the interdisciplinary plan of care for assigned patients. Develop goals, treatment plans, and discharge plans that meet individual patient/family needs.
• Consistently complete hourly rounds with the purpose of strengthening nurse communication, improving safety, and anticipating patient needs (e.g., pain, repositioning, toileting). Rounds with purpose include proactively evaluating the environment to ensure it is patient‑friendly and patient‑safe.
• Collaborate with the patient’s designated care partner to meet educational, physical, psychological, and spiritual needs of the patient.
• Follow communication practices that minimize risks associated with handoffs among providers and across transitions in care utilizing the SBAR process.

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN‑approved RN program.
• Current Nevada nursing license.
• Current BLS certificate.
• Current ACLS certificate.
• Must have one year full‑time or three years part‑time experience in an acute care setting.

• 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.
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