Night-Shift Medical-Surgical RN (Per Diem)

Universal Health Services; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

Prescription Drug Plans

401(K) with company match and stock

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Northern Nevada Medical Center, a UHS facility, is seeking a per diem Registered Nurse for its Medical Surgical Unit in Sparks, NV. This night-shift position focuses on safe, compassionate care in a medical/telemetry environment and relies on Patient Centered Care as the foundation for nursing duties.

Graduate of an accredited RN program with a current Nevada license and BLS certificate is required. Prior acute care experience is preferred to support care coordination, rounds, and discharge

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN approved RN program.
• Current Nevada nursing license.
• Current BLS certificate.
• One-year full time or three years part time experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Involves the patient and family psychosocial, spiritual, emotional, population specific, and diversity needs in care assessment.
• Constructs and implements the plan of care using nursing knowledge and skill. Integrates direct and indirect patient care activities related to the diagnosis and co-morbidities.
• Coordinates the implementation of the interdisciplinary plan of care for assigned patients. Develops goals, treatment plans, and discharge plans that meet individual patient/family needs.
• Consistently completes hourly rounds with purpose to strengthen nurse communication, improve safety, and anticipate patient needs (i.e. pain, re-positioning, toileting). Rounds with purpose including pro-actively evaluating the environment to ensure it is patient friendly and patient safe.

Education

Graduate of an accredited or NLN approved RN program

Job description

Northern Nevada Medical Center, a UHS facility, is seeking a per diem Registered Nurse for its Medical Surgical Unit in Sparks, NV. This night-shift position focuses on safe, compassionate care in a medical/telemetry environment and relies on Patient Centered Care as the foundation for nursing duties.

Graduate of an accredited RN program with a current Nevada license and BLS certificate is required. Prior acute care experience is preferred to support care coordination, rounds, and discharge