Registered Nurse

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift Description: every other weekend Job Duties: Provides total, comprehensive care to patients by applying the nursing process in an organized and systemic manner according to hospital policy. Communicates proactively to the health care team, plan of care, changes in patient condition, the patient progress, the discharge plan and other relevant information. Completes admission according to policy utilizing a multi-system approach for the assessment and reassessment. Documents assessment/reassessment, plan, interventions and outcomes according to policy and interprets and utilizes clinical data in the plan of care: Performs accurate and thorough nursing physical assessment and documents thoroughly. Medical Surgical/Telemetry Nursing Skills Wound prevention and care Pressure ulcer Arterial and Venous stasis ulcer Surgical wounds Initiates IV therapy as per policy/procedure, taking into consideration vein condition, patient age, skin condition, patient positioning, and cognition Monitors and maintains venous access: Vesicants Non-vesicants Documentation Demonstrates care and maintenance of central venous access devices Dialysis Therapy responsibilities Pre and Post hemodialysis Peritoneal dialysis POCT: Blood glucose Monitoring & Quality Control Provides respiratory support (Pulse ox, suctioning, wall and portable oxygen therapy) Maintains drainage tubes Problem focused physical assessment Interprets cardiac rhythms and responds appropriately Cardiac monitors Customizes/edits/reviews patient alarms/information Trouble shoots poor waveforms and equipment problems Assigns transmitters when necessary Notifies supervisor/biomedical of equipment/ failure/problem Safe Handling of the Post Chemo patient Phlebotomy skills Blood culture, T&C specimens, etc. Central venous access device Labeling of specimens. Requirements: BSN or BS/BA degree in Nursing Current RN Pennsylvania state license or compact license required. Current BLS required. ACLS required or obtained by completion of orientation if Applicable to Area of Practice. Professional certifications preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Candidate must be organized and able to lead and manage a team. Demonstrates ability to use problem solving, critical thinking and priority setting skills. Ability to perform diversified duties with time limitations with a high degree of accuracy. Computer skills preferred. 1 year prior clinical experience preferred. 72 hours per 2 week pay period. 7pm - 7:30 am; EOW. Additional Additional We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including: Benefits start on first day of employment Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage Retirement Savings Program Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking And more. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.