RN Med/surg Oncology Contract Nights $68.60/hrdenver, CO

RN Med/Surg Oncology Contract Nights- StaffFlex Porter

Henry Porter recognized the value of holistic healthcare after receiving treatment at two Seventh-day Adventist Sanitariums. His experiences at these sanitariums changed his life and the face of healthcare in Denver forever.

The care he received left such an impact on him that he became committed to opening a similar facility in Denver, CO. Today, AdventHealth Porter along with its sister facilities, continues to apply the same philosophy of care in treating the mind, body, and spirit.

Founded in 1930, AdventHealth Porter has provided people throughout Denver and surrounding communities with compassionate, personalized healthcare. Today, AdventHealth Porter is a full-service, acute-care referral center specializing in joint replacement, spine surgery, organ transplant, behavioral health, cancer care, and innovative cardiac treatments.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

Registered Nurse Flexible Contract Assignments:

• AdventHealth Travel/Contract Nursing Program
• 13-week contract assignments
• Exclusively supports facilities within the AdventHealth system meaning you will have a consistent experience between job sites.
• Your training at one site will apply to other sites within the region and will minimize the time you are spending outside of patient care.
• Compensation comparable to travel assignments

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients within a patient care unit and for the day-to-day management and supervision of the related clinical activities. The Nurse is responsible for supervising and responsibly directing the activities of various levels of assigned nursing personnel utilizing both professional and supervisory discretion and independent judgment. Uses the nursing skills of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in their patient care delivery. Primary function is the delivery of competent, compassionate, and cost-effective nursing care. To utilize the nursing process in the direction and administration of the medical and nursing plan of care. This performance is in compliance with established policies, procedures and protocols under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, Director, Vice President of Clinical Services, and or designee.

Scheduled: 07:00PM-07:00AM

Shift: Nights

Location: AdventHealth Porter

You Will Be Responsible For:

• Demonstrates effective assessment skills to ensure quality patient care is provided.
• Performs and documents accurate initial assessment per unit standard which may include: initial observation, obtaining and interpreting information in terms of the patients' needs, safety, discharge planning, psych/social/cultural, family needs, multi-system physical assessment, patient/family level of knowledge and readiness to learn about disease process and care requirements. Reports appropriate information in a timely manner to responsible physician.
• Observes and monitors patient lab work for trends and reports abnormal lab tests to the appropriate physician and obtains appropriate interventions.
• Utilizes clinical data to implement appropriate interventions.
• Performs and documents ongoing patient assessment which accurately reflects patients' physical and mental status ranging from child to geriatric according to unit standards and patient condition. Initiates use of restraints per hospital policy and procedures. Demonstrates commitment in the use of safe and appropriate alternatives prior to the application of any patient restraint device. Maintains competency in the application, monitoring and care of the patient in restraints.
• Demonstrates critical-thinking skills when analyzing basic and advanced cardiac rhythms in a safe, competent and independent manner (Unit Specific).

Qualifications

What You Will Need:

• Associate's degree from an accredited school of nursing
• Active Colorado RN license required or active multi-state RN license
• Current AHA BLS certification.
• Current NRP
• Minimum 2 years of recent Registered Nursing experience in acute care.
• Current AHA ACLS
• Current NIHSS

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.