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SCL Health New Graduate Registered Nurse Medical Surgical Fall Cohort in Lafayette, Colorado
Job Description:
The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care of patients. The staff RN utilizes the nursing process by use of technology, therapeutic intervention, evidence-based practice and coordination of care with other health team members.
You.
You bring your body, mind, heart and spirit to your work as a New Graduate Registered Nurse.
Your compassion is tangible: patients feel it in the hand they hold. Families feel it in your prayers. Colleagues feel it in your support.
You know when to move quickly. When to sit quietly. When to laugh loudly.
You're great at what you do, but you want to be part of something even greater. Because you believe that while individuals can be strong, the right team is invincible.
Us.
We believe in you and in fostering your nursing career by providing personalized training and development and offering innovative technologies. This 12-month residency program,starting, November 4, 2024, will include a combination of unit-based learning with a preceptor and classroom-based training and will help provide you with additional support as you begin your nursing career with us.
Please apply to be considered for the New Grad Nurse Residency program.You must have an active RN license prior to the start of the program but are welcomed to apply prior to obtaining your RN license.
Good Samaritan Medical Centeris part of Intermountain Health, a nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on helping people live their healthiest lives. At our 234-bed Level II Trauma Center, our mission is to bring health and hope to the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. We're especially proud of our people, who helped make us one ofAmerica's 100 Best Hospitalsaccording to Health grades.
Benefitsare one of the ways we encourage health for you and your family. Our generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage. But health is more than a well-working body: it encompasses body, mind and social well-being. To that end, we've launched a Healthy Living program to address your holistic health. Healthy Living includes financial incentives, digital tools, tobacco cessation, classes, counseling and paid time off. We also offer financial wellness tools and retirement planning.
We.
Together we'll align mission and careers, values and workplace. We'll honor each other's dignity and surpass the standards we set. We'll encourage joy, demand safety and take pride in our integrity.We'll laugh at each other's jokes (even the bad ones). We'll hello and high five. We'll celebrate milestones and acknowledge the value of spirituality in healing.We're proud of what we know, which includes how much there is to learn.
Your day.
As a New Graduate RN, you need to know how to:
Recognize and address patients' psychological and physical needs
Foster continuity and quality of care with the best interest and well-being of patients and their families in mind
Assess a patients' medical status upon admission
Assist in developing individualized treatment plans
Comply with evaluation, treatment and documentation guidelines
Oversee care delivered by LPNs and/or CNAs
Your experience.
We hire people, not resumes. But we also expect excellence, which is why we require:
ASN / ADN or BSN from an accredited program, required (if ASN / ADN, a BSN is required within four (4) years of your hire)
Current Colorado RN license, required (upon start of the program)
Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association, required
Preferred Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements list must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability equired. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Apply technical skills and experience gathering patient data and performing patient care tasks such as weight, height, vitals, intake/output measures and specimen collection.