RN New Grad Ortho - Sign on Bonus!

Gadsden Regional Medical Center; Gadsden (AL); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus

Increased pay rates

Student loan reimbursement

Medical insurance

Vision and dental

Zusammenfassung

Gadsden Regional Medical Center is seeking a New Graduate Registered Nurse for the Orthopedics Medical-Surgical unit. This role focuses on delivering patient-centered care using the nursing process and coordinating care with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals.

The RN will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care while maintaining a compassionate environment for patients and families. Sign-on bonus, increased pay rates, and shift options are available for full- and part-time

Qualifikationen

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in acute care required

Aufgaben

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality patient-centered care per nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for side effects.
• Assists physicians during procedures within competency.
• Collaborates with care team to develop and evaluate care plans.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in CPR/code team activities.

Kenntnisse

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Patient education

Emergency response

Team collaboration

New grad RN experience

Jobbeschreibung

Increased Pay Rates plus SIGN ON BONUS! Join us as a New Graduate Registered Nurse in Ortho at Gadsden Regional Medical CenterDepartment: Ortho Med SurgShift: Day Shift and Night Shift/Weekend Only Option AvailableStudent Loan ReimbursementOther incentives include: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k match & more available for Full and Part-Time roles.

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

Essential Functions

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
• Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
• Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
• Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
• Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.

Orthopedics RN

• Provides specialized care for patients with musculoskeletal conditions, injuries, and diseases.
• Provides care for Orthopedic patients encompassing pre-operative and post-operative care.
• Conducts peripheral/vascular assessments.
• Treats patients with immobilization devices.
• Provides pain management.
• Provides patient education.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
• Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred
• Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.