Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) - PRN

Join the (PRN) Shift Patient Care Team

We're seeking an experienced Inpatient Registered Nurse at our NEW Community Hospital.

At Exceptional Health Care, you'll become a critical lifeline of our healthcare team.

During your shift, you'll provide patient care in the emergency care setting and provided care that reflects initiative, flexibility, and responsibility indicative of professional expectation with a minimum of supervision.

Why Work With Us?
We are a patient-focused healthcare provider committed to delivering the highest standards of care while fostering a positive and collaborative workplace culture. Our team takes pride in adhering to the Exceptional Promise by treating every patient and employee with courtesy, dignity, and respect.

Here, you'll find opportunities for growth, a supportive team, and the resources you need to succeed.

The Inpatient Registered Nurse is responsible for implementing all physician orders, providing for the continuity and quality nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patients' condition, providing patient safety comfort, and privacy laws.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide direct patient care, evaluate outcomes, consult with other specialists as required and adjust nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care
Communicate with physicians about changes in patient's status, symptomatology and results of diagnostic studies
Able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment
Maintain awareness of current policies and procedures which impact position responsibilities
Demonstrate current comprehensive and professional knowledge and skills in conformation with recognized nursing standards including the Patient Bill of Rights standards for patient care and the Nurse Practice Act
Able to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy, including geriatric patients and the general patient population
Able to adequately assess and reassess pain, utilize appropriate pain management techniques, and educate the patient and family regarding pain management
Able to monitor hemodynamic status of patient and correctly interpret the results
Demonstrate knowledge of cardiac monitoring to identify dysrhythmias
Able to perform waived testing (point-of-care testing) per Clinical Laboratory’s and according to patient care unit’s policies and procedures
Maintain current knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and his/her clinical condition
Maintain accurate and continued nursing documentation including patient histories, conditions, treatments, responses and assessment of changes
Perform all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduce the likelihood of medical/health care errors
Interact professionally with patient and family and involve patient and family in the formation of the plan of care
Formulate a teaching plan based on identified learning needs and evaluate effectiveness of learning, including family in teaching as appropriate
Maintain a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients and families in accordance with hospital standards
Demonstrate the values to team concept on a consistent basis
Perform other duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred
Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a hospital setting.
Telemetry/ICU experience preferred
Current Texas Nursing License.
Current CPR and ACLS required. PALS preferred.
Excellent communication skills.
Good organization habits
Ability to care for patients for adult to geriatric patients.
Excellent teaching skills.
Basic knowledge of continuous quality improvement ideology.

Computer Skills:

Basic computer skills
EHR Documentation via EPOWERdoc

Certificates and Licenses:

Current RN license
Current BLS Certification
Current ACLS Certification
Current PALS Certification

Shift Schedule:

PRN 12 hour shift
All shift
Weekend availability
Monday to Friday
Holidays

Benefits:

Health insurance
401(k)
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Why Choose Us?
At Exceptional Healthcare, we believe in empowering our nurses to lead with confidence. As an Inpatient Registered Nurse, you’ll play a key role in fostering care to our patients.

We believe in a culture of excellence and teamwork, and provide a dynamic and supportive work environment. Equipping you with state-of-the-art facilities, ongoing education, and strong leadership support to help you excel in your role.

Ready to Join?
Exceptional Healthcare is working to transform patient care, one shift at a time! Apply today and take the next step in your nursing career.

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Endoscopy RN

United Surgical Partners International, Inc Gilbert, AZ

Endoscopy RN PRN USPI Southwest Endoscopy and Surgicenter is Hiring a Endoscopy RN PRN! USPI Southwest Endoscopy and Surgicenter is a fast paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. At Southwest Endoscopy and Surgicenter, we believe health and care are inseparable. Our mission is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time. Job Summary Responsible to plan, execute, and evaluate the nursing care given to patients in the Endoscopy nursing role. Provides patient care within the prevailing state standards of practice and according to the policies of the facility. Communicates appropriate information to other team members. Helps maintain equipment, supplies, and general cleanliness of the unit. May have additional responsibilities designated by the manager, which may include but are not limited to providing patient care in other peri-operative departments (Pre-Op, PACU), serving on committees, participating in quality improvement projects. Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. Required Skills: Education and Experience: Must be a Registered Nurse with an unrestricted license in the state. Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must have at least 1-3 years' previous experience in PreOP/PACU, ED, Critical Care, Med Surg/Tele. Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center strongly preferred. Previous Experience with GI preferred. Must have current BLS, ALS and PALS Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient. Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Knows and adheres to policies of the Center and demonstrates fiscal responsibility. Follows standards, policies, procedures, goals, and objectives for Endoscopy nursing care according to accepted standards. Maintains and demonstrates current skills and knowledge of Endoscopy procedures and techniques. Provides multi-dimensional care for assigned patients. Includes patient care in the pre-operative holding area, care in the Endoscopy suite, and care for the patient in the PACU. Maintains and demonstrates current skills and knowledge in endoscopic procedures. Demonstrates ability to understand the unique needs of each age group of the patient population. Prepares patients, equipment and room for Endoscopy procedures. Assists physicians with Endoscopy procedures per the SGNA guidelines. Specialized knowledge, experience and training is required for endoscope manipulation under the direction of the endoscopist. Demonstrates accountability and responsibility for the care of facility assets. Assesses the patient’s physiological and psychological needs. Administers conscious sedation to patients that meet criteria under the direction of the attending physician while adhering to conscious sedation policies and monitors the patient to provide a safe environment during the Endoscopy procedure. Follows OSHA and other standards for protection against blood borne pathogens. Seeks involvement in activities that promote professional growth and behavior. Uses good body mechanics. Remains calm and function as a team member during times of stress and crisis situations. Informs Manager of applicable day-to-day situations. Follows employee health and other personnel and staffing policies.