RN- SDS/PACU Float Pool- Greater Salt Lake/Wasatch Back

Company: Intermountain Healthcare
Location: Sandy
Posted on: May 11, 2022

Job Description:

**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.

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.

**Why Join Our Team of Nursing Professionals?**

The surgical operations environment is team-oriented nursing with multi-disciplinary groups including surgeons, gastroenterologists, dentists, anesthesiologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and technicians. The nurse is a central team member in these diverse teams and has many different levels of colleagues to lean on and collaborate to provide the patient with a safe and extraordinary experience. We invite every level of nurse, experienced, new grad or a nurse wishing for a change of pace to consider a career in surgical operations. Care skills include intensive-type care, fast paced care including strong IV skills and the ever-popular teamwork.

This is an experience you don't want to miss! Licensed Registered Nurses will have the opportunity to empower, advocate, lead, innovate and collaborate as partners in helping our patients, families and communities live the Healthiest Lives Possible. Love what you do and love where you work!

**Schedule**

+ Flexible shift lengths (8, 9, 10, 12 hours).

+ No nightshifts, No weekends, No holidays and No on call!

+ No competing with other people for time off!

**Locations:** This position will float between our the following facilities PACU and Same Day Surgery units:

+ **Alta View Hospital:** https://intermountainhealthcare.org/locations/alta-view-hospital/

+ **Avenues Surgical Center:** https://intermountainhealthcare.org/locations/location-details/lds-hospital/avenues-surgical-center-building-2/avenues-surgical-center/

+ **Intermountain Medical Center:** https://intermountainhealthcare.org/locations/intermountain-medical-center/

+ **LDS Hospital:** https://intermountainhealthcare.org/locations/lds-hospital/

+ **Riverton Hospital:** https://intermountainhealthcare.org/locations/riverton-hospital/

+ **The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital (TOSH):** https://intermountainhealthcare.org/locations/the-orthopedic-specialty-hospital/

+ **Heber Valley Hospital:** https://intermountainhealthcare.org/locations/heber-valley-hospital/

+ **Park City Hospital:** https://intermountainhealthcare.org/locations/park-city-hospital/

**Minimum Qualifications**

+ Current RN License in state of practice.

+ Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.

+ Unit specific certification as required (i.e., ACLS, PALS, etc.).

+ Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

+ Basic computer skills.

+ RNs hired on or after January 1, 2021 who have 12 months or less of working experience as an RN prior to joining Intermountain must obtain their BSN degree on or before June 1, 2026.*

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN). Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.

**Benefits:** For more details regarding our benefits, **Click here (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/working-for-intermountain/employee-benefits/) .**

**Physical Requirements:**

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.

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Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.

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Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.

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Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.

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Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).

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May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

**Location:**

Alta View Hospital, Avenues Surgical Center, Heber Valley Hospital, Intermountain Medical Center, LDS Hospital, Park City Hospital, Riverton Hospital, TOSH

**Work City:**

Murray

**Work State:**

Utah

**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**

36

Equal Opportunity Employer

Intermountain Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

The primary intent of this job description is to set a fair and equitable rate of pay for this classification. Only those key duties necessary for proper job evaluation and/or labor market analysis have been included. Other duties may be assigned by the supervisor.

All positions subject to close without notice. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Thanks for your interest in continuing your career with our team!

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