Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Rotating Shift

Description:

Our teams show outstanding dedication, compassion, and expertise every single day. They put the safety and care of our patients and each other first and it shows. We are devoted to flexible scheduling and work hard to balance and meet the needs of the unit and staff. We have openings for a variety of shifts, full time, part time and Baylor weekend options for higher base pay. Currently offering up to $10,000 in bonuses for qualified energetic RN’s who are passionate about the profession. This spring we will be adding our new and advanced Virtual Connected Care™ Together Team nursing model that integrates experienced telemedicine RN ‘s into care assignments, thus helping with the workload.  

Join us on our pathway of excellence. YOU’LL LOVE WORKING WITH US BECAUSE THIS IS NURSING!!

Our Center for Orthopedics is an Accredited Center incorporating a wellness approach to our nursing model with a team focus to meet the needs of our patient population. Specialized training includes orthopedic core classes, sensitivity customer service training, and CORE EKG class to monitor class II telemetry. St. Joseph’s Health Named One of America’s 100 Best for Spine Surgery according to new research released by Healthgrades, the leading resource that connects consumers, physicians and health systems. St. Joseph’s Health Hospital was also recognized as high performing in Hip and Knee Replacement procedures and earned the Women’s’ Choice Award for America’s Best Hospital for Orthopedics.

Position Purpose: The Registered Nurse participates in various roles to ensure quality patient care is provided with optimum outcomes. RN roles range from direct patient care to supervisory or consultative services in various settings within our network. Our dedicated nursing staff attend orientation classes that may include CORE EKG, end of life, respiratory care and many specialty classes depending on area of expertise.  

What you will do:

• Responsible for collaboration, communication & facilitation of optimal provision of care through a computerized &/or digital platform supporting daily management of care.  
• Responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring & evaluation of the patient's plan of care from admission to discharge.  
• Utilize clinical knowledge, critical thinking skills & the principles of case management & adult education to coordinate, implement & support the plan of care.   
• Monitor quality metrics specific to the department & ensure complete & accurate documentation in the patient record.  
• Ensures quality care is rendered to all patients in accordance with the New York Regulatory Agencies, National Standards of Practice, and Nursing and Clinical Service standards of care and practice.  
• Maintains current knowledge of basic health care economics, trends and reimbursements methodologies and applies knowledge to daily practice. Recognizes situations that require immediate intervention. Continues to develop professionally and apply knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to each patient.  

Minimum Qualifications: *GN’s or RN’s with < 1-year experience should apply to the Graduate Nurse Residency positions.

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and current licensure in the State of New York.
• Baccalaureate Degree in the Science of Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited school of nursing preferred, according to NYS requirements.
• Specialty credentialing & educational degree according to clinical nursing practice specialty area preferred.
• Maintains all licensures and certifications according to NYS regulations and specialty area requirements.
• Participates in continuing education and updates and maintains knowledge and skills related to specific areas of expertise.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Our Trinity Health Culture: Our staff know, understand, incorporate & demonstrate our Trinity Health Mission, Values, Vision, through their actions, behaviors, practices & decisions. Our Unit practice counsels, and open-door guiding principle gives all our employees a voice.
• Professional Environment of Care: Practice in an environmentally safe, professional & healthy atmosphere. Only local hospital to receive a Leapfrog A for safety.
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefit packages available through Trinity Health, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance
• Professional Development: Strong education prog