Overview:
For more than 135 years, St. Mary-Corwin has cared for the people of Pueblo and the surrounding southern Colorado communities. Driven by a commitment to Pueblo and our healing ministry, St. Mary- Corwin is focused on its core areas of clinical strength: cancer care and orthopedic services. This concentration enables St. Mary-Corwin to serve the southern Colorado region with high quality, high value care for generations to come. Residents of Pueblo enjoy a moderate cost of living within this modern, mid-sized community while experiencing everything great about life in Colorado, including world- class nearby outdoor recreation, thriving local arts and culture, numerous parks, festivals and much more.
Responsibilities:
As our RN, you will assume responsibility for facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with the healthcare team and patient/family to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient, advancing modern nursing through compassionate care.
Every day you will promote optimal patient health, well-being, and safety through the nursing process, adhering to patient care standards, guidelines, and the State Nurse Practice Act, and demonstrating personal accountability for relationship-based care and our organizational mission.
To be successful in this role, you will be a Registered Nurse with a commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care, strong communication and collaboration skills, and the ability to apply the nursing process effectively within a supportive, mission-driven environment.
* Assess patient's physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, review of medical records & clinical data.
* Evaluates patient's response and intervenes to ensure optimal patient outcome.
* Develop and implement patient plan of care and observe outcomes in accordance with nursing standards and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
* Demonstrate competency in a variety of therapeutic/diagnostic interventions including, but not limited to, IV's, incision/wound care, medication administration, catheterization, and specimen collections.
* Thorough and confidential maintenance of patient charts and records.
* Document ongoing status, interventions, patient response and outcomes in an accurate, timely manner.
* Use information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision-making.
* Promote, advocate, and collaborate to protect the health and safety and rights of each patient.
* Provide patient/family education through assessment of patient/family learning readiness, needs, and ability.
* Provide teaching and evaluate effectiveness of teaching.
Qualifications:
Required
* Associates Degree in Nursing; Nursing Diploma or by endorsement
* RN License in state of employment
* BLS (American Heart Association)
* Physical Requirements: Medium Work exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10lbs. constantly
Preferred
* Bachelors Degree in Nursing
* One (1) year experience
Schedule: Part time (variable)
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