RN Observation Unit

Healthcare nursing @UCHealth

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Description Location: UCHealth UCHlth Memorial Hosp Central, US:CO:Colorado Springs Department: MHC Observation Unit FTE: Full Time, 0.9, 72

00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Nights Pay: $32

01 – $49

62 / hour

Pay is dependent on applicant’s relevant experience Summary: Provides direct patient care using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization

Responsibilities: Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources

Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate

Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs

Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances

Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel

May precept student nurses and new hires

Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision

Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action

Requirements: Registered Nurse Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered/Professional Nursing program if less than 3 years experience

State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)

6 months nursing experience. BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire

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