RN, Registered Nurse - Orthopedics

About the role

The Registered Nurse (RN), within the scope of the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, will provide care in an atmosphere sensitive to each person’s physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs. The Staff RN is accountable for the delivery of patient care utilizing the Nursing Process within the standards, policies, procedures and guidelines of Mount Carmel Health System.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care for an assigned group of patients, utilizing evidence-based practice;
• Aids provider with patient assessment, examinations and treatments;
• Performs basic medical procedures under the supervision of a provider, including set up of procedures;
• Administers medications under the direction of the provider, according to the organization’s standards, policies, procedures, and/or guidelines;
• Aids in emergency situations under the direction of the provider;
• Thoroughly educates and explains procedures to patients and family members (diagnosis, disease process etc.);
• Documents accurately and completely pertinent assessments, interventions and outcomes for patients in accordance with documentation standards, policies, procedures and/or guidelines;
• Assumes responsibility and accountability for care provided and documented by other licensed and unlicensed care givers as appropriate.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing;
• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio;
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and manage patient care, including delegation to and supervision of other members of the patient care team;
• Basic computer skills required; prior experience using an EMR for charting preferred.

Qualifications

Mount Carmel and all its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, physical disability or any other classification protected under local, state or federal law. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Skills

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Benefits

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Pay

Competitive compensation and day one benefit packages including medical, dental and vision coverage. Retirement saving account with employer match starting on day one, generous paid time off programs and employee recognition incentive program. Tuition and professional development reimbursement – fully discounted tuition through our enrollment opportunities at the Mount Carmel College of Nursing.

Schedule

Flexible schedules through our FirstChoice Internal Travel Program, Weekend Option Program, and local Float Pool.

Mount Carmel DailyPay

Mount Carmel offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible colleague, you’ll be able to see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday. You deserve to get paid every day!