University of Utah Health is a patient-focused organization committed to enhancing the health and well-being of people through patient care, research, and education. We are looking for a Registered Nurse who shares our values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust.
University of Utah | Details |
Position: | PRN Outpatient Registered Nurse. |
Sector: | Private. |
Education: | Nursing diploma. |
Experience: | 1 year geriatric nursing experience preferred. |
Job Type: | Full Time. |
Vacancy Location: | 383, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA. |
Industry: | Health. |
Salary: | N/A. |
Published Date: | 7 April 2023. |
Expiry date: | Until Fulfilled. |
Responsibilities:
- Assess, diagnose and evaluate patient health problems.
- Develop and implement patient care plans to improve outcomes and ensure a safe and therapeutic environment.
- Administer medications within scope of practice and according to state law.
- Educate patients and families about post-discharge care programs.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to revise care plans as patient's condition warrants.
- Provide guidance and direction to healthcare team members to ensure quality patient care.
- Participate in total quality management to improve care.
- Orient and educate new staff in nursing techniques and departmental procedures.
As a Registered Nurse - Patient Care, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and evaluating patient health problems, developing and implementing care plans to improve outcomes, and ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment. You will administer medications within the scope of practice and according to state law, educate patients and families about post-discharge care programs, and collaborate with healthcare team members to revise care plans as necessary.
Qualifications:
- Current RQI Healthcare Provider e-Credential through the University of Utah Health RQI system within 30 days of hire.
- Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Utah, or obtain one within 90 days of hire under the interstate compact if switching residency to State of Utah.
- Demonstrated leadership, human relations, and effective communication skills.
- Ability to function calmly and competently in high stress situations.
- Ability to display mental and emotional stamina in situations dealing with death, multiple patients, family members, etc.
- Ability to deal with the hazards involved in assessing and providing care to patients.
- Knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development and the ability to assess data regarding the patient's status and provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual.
To qualify for this role, you must have a current RQI Healthcare Provider e-Credential through the University of Utah Health RQI system within 30 days of hire, a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Utah, or obtain one within 90 days of hire under the interstate compact if switching residency to the State of Utah.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within one year of hire.
Working Conditions:
Intensive work that may exert up to 100 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or otherwise moving objects, such as medical equipment, or patients while providing medical care
May be exposed to infectious diseases and may be required to function around prisoners and behavioural health patients
At University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities, and protected veterans to apply. Reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities upon request.
Job ID: 60306
Employment Type: PRN (As needed).
Shift: Day shift.
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday.
Clinical/Non-Clinical Status: Clinical.
Location: Farmington Health Center, located on-site in Farmington, UT.
Department: UCC OPC 80F FMHC OB GYN (Obstetrics and Gynaecology).
We welcome candidates who can work effectively in diverse settings and support equal opportunities for all individuals, including minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans. The workplace is on-site at Farmington Health Center in Utah.
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