Registered Nurse - Intermediate Care Unit: Sunrise Health

Registered Nurse - Intermediate Care Unit
Las Vegas

Part of Sunrise Health, Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center is Nevada’s largest acute-care medical complex. With 701 beds and an array of advanced medical technologies, we offer healthcare professionals the chance to touch the lives of thousands of patients each year while expanding their skills and knowledge.

We currently have full time opportunities for Registered Nurses to join our Intermediate Care Unit. The IMC RN manages the nursing care of critically ill patients in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. The tasks and responsibilities include:

• Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs.
• Carries out physician orders.
• Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs.
• Provides respiratory and ventilator management and monitoring for patients.
• Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well coordinated patient care.
• Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
• Instructs and educates patients and families.
• Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
• Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
• Orients and mentors new staff members.
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Qualified candidates will possess:

• Current licensure as an RN

• No New Grad Program currently

• Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider and ACLS

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing

• Customer service abilities including effective listening skills

• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment

• Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds
  

At Sunrise Health we’re guided by a simple yet powerful motto, “Another Sunrise. Another Miracle.” And while technology is at the forefront of everything we do, we haven’t forgotten that it’s our people who make miracles happen and help our patients heal. As part of our team, we provide you with a benefits package designed to meet your individual needs.

Whether you’re new to the area or a longtime resident, there’s always something new to discover in Las Vegas. Please visit our website at www.sunrisehealth.jobs/sunrise to learn more about our opportunities and all that Las Vegas has to offer. Or contact our recruiter, Jennifer at Jennifer.Jameson@hcahealthcare.com or (702) 731-8895.

Sunrise Health is an equal opportunity employer.