Procedures Registered Nurse (RN) / $15,000 Sign-On Bonus!

About the role

Our hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the nursing care plan is followed by being a Champion of the Select Medical Way, which includes putting the patient first, helping to improve quality of life for the community, continuing to develop and explore new ideas, providing high-quality care, and doing well by doing what is right.
• Adhere to all operative, invasive procedure policies, standards, and relevant bundles.
• Follow all documentation procedures and reviews physician documentation to ensure compliance.
• Perform all non-procedural duties when assigned, such as central line care, PICC insertions, assisting with wound care, admissions, patient teaching, IV care and insertions, and patient transport.
• Participate as a member of the QAPI and Infection Control Committees.
• Manage all activities related to decontamination, processing, sterilization, and storage of supplies and instruments.
• Handle all scheduling and supervision of invasive procedures.
• Maintain medication and controlled substance management.
• Monitor and manage all procedure room emergency equipment, as well as manage inventory of supplies needed for procedures.
• Maintain applicable departmental logs and records, including, but not limited to: pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative records, daily log, surgical/procedural log book, temperature log, humidity log, sterilization log, and specimen log.

Qualifications

• Requires a valid temporary or permanent State Registered Nurse License.
• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
• American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS required or completed prior to end of orientation period.
• PICC qualified preferred.
• Operative or procedure room experience preferred.
• Knowledge of monitors, sedation procedures, and wound care preferred.
• Competent with rhythm strip analysis and interpretation preferred.