Registered Nurse ICU Step Down

Company: Trident Medical Center
Location: Summerville
Posted on: September 13, 2020

Job Description:

Description

SHIFT: PRN

SCHEDULE: PRN/Per Diem

Do you want to be a part of a family and not just another employee? Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application today and find out what it truly means to be a part of a team.

As a PRN employee you'll enjoy:

* Flexible scheduling

* Competitive pay

* 401(k) with employer match

* Employee Stock Purchase Program

Additionally, you will have a great opportunity for growth as you'll be joining one of the largest and most successful hospital organizations in the world.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Summerville family! We will provide you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are currently looking for an ambitious Progressive Care RN to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential here!

In collaboration with the patient, the patient's family, and other members of the health care team, the Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, evaluating, planning, implementing, and coordinating a treatment plan and achieving the goals of the nursing department. You serve as a key position of the interdependent team, and hold responsibility for achieving positive patient and department outcomes.

What you will do in this role:

* You will monitor cardiac and other critical vital signs and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life-threatening or emergency situations.

* You will respond to Code Blue within the facility and initiate protocol, special procedures and cardiac monitoring.

* You will manage efficient flow of patients including screening, preparation for exam, providing general nursing care, and arranging or testing and admissions.

* You will instruct patients and families regarding medications and treatment instructions.

* You will maintain and review patients' records including posting tests and examination results.

* You will administer medications in accordance with physician orders.

* You will check rooms daily for necessary supplies.

* You will respond to and refer incoming telephone calls (may include phone triage when needed).

Qualifications

* Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing: Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher is required

* Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state which you practice and/or hold an active Compact/Multi-State RN license

* A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required

* A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Health Care Provider is preferred and required to be obtained within 6 months of hire/transfer date

* NIH Stroke Scale Certification must be complete within 90 days of hire/transfer

* Prior acute care Registered Nurse experience preferred

Summerville Medical Center is a 120+ bed hospital with a 24-hour emergency room and comprehensive medical services. The facility enjoys an enviable reputation for its cardiac services, pediatrics and women's service, including "home-like" birthing suites. Surgical services offered include orthopedic, reflux, robotic and weight loss surgeries. Summerville Medical Center is a five-star recipient for cardiovascular, neurosciences, critical care and patient safety outcomes according to a study released by Healthgrades, the leading online resource for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals. This achievement is part of new findings and data featured in the Healthgrades 2019 report to the Nation.

The city of Summerville is where charm and southern hospitality blend gracefully with a modern and progressive atmosphere. Summerville, SC is rich in history with a focus on economic development that preserves the past while building for the future. Summerville is recognized as a nurturing community, where children can grow and develop. Minutes from historical Charleston and the beaches, our world-class sports venues and superior schools make Summerville truly a special place to work, live and play.

HCA Healthcare, the parent company of Summerville Medical Center, has been continually named a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere since 2010. In 2018, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.3 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications for our Progressive Care RN opening. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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