Registered Nurse (RN) - Trauma Step Down
Tenet Healthcare · Delray Beach, FL · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$20k/yrFull-time
About the role
Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters! At Delray Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work‑life balance.
Responsibilities
- Reports for scheduled shift on time and prepared to assume responsibilities.
- Reports to work in proper uniform or attire.
- Leaves for meal break on time and returns on time.
- Varies work schedule to meet the needs of the department.
- Ensures all overtime has been approved by the department head prior to working.
- Schedules all time off with supervisor’s approval.
- Strictly adheres to hospital attendance/tardiness policies 100% of the time.
- Wears I.D. badge in visible location at all times on hospital property.
- Attends and participates in meetings and is responsible for information communicated at meetings.
- Attends all hospital mandatory in-services on a timely basis as scheduled.
- Participates as an active team member at staff meetings.
- Reads communications and acts upon in a positive and informative manner.
- Is an active participant in assigned Performance Improvement meetings.
- Adheres to Corporate, Regional, hospital and departmental policy and procedure 100% of the time.
- Reads and comprehends the company's Standards of Conduct.
- During the past evaluation period, has demonstrated compliance with the company's Ethics program.
- Has participated in one hour of Standards of Conduct training within the last 12 months.
- Understands that compliance with Corporate Integrity Program is a condition of employment and violation of any principals or practices of the program will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.
- Maintains confidentiality regarding patient/employee/facility/corporate information 100% of the time.
- Follows Infection Control procedures at all times.
- Clinical Personnel: Strictly adheres to Standard Precautions by adhering to the usage of personal protective equipment when handling blood or bodily fluids.
- Washes hands and other skin surfaces with soap and water thoroughly and immediately if contaminated with blood or other bodily fluids and before and after patient contact.
- Disposes of sharps in puncture resistant needle boxes.
- All healthcare workers who participate in invasive procedures must routinely use appropriate barrier precautions.
- Wear gloves, goggles, and surgical masks for all invasive procedures.
- All specimens of blood and bodily fluids should be put in a well‑constructed container with a secure lid to prevent leaking during transport.
- Specimen containers should be