RN Ortho Medical $20,000 Sign on
US-CO-Colorado Springs
mountain-commonspirit_external
Req #: 77375
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region is committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen-both inside our hospitals and out in the community. With locations throughout Colorado, Utah, and Kansas, we deliver the same high standard of care to our employees as we do to our patients. Our 20 hospitals, emergency and urgent care centers, home care and hospice, Flight for Life Colorado TM , telehealth and over 240 physician practices and clinics offer endless opportunities! Here, you can grow your career and impact the people in the communities you serve. CommonSpirit Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit, faith-based health systems, with a team of over 150,000 employees and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. CommonSpirit operates more than 2,200 care sites and 140 hospitals, serving some of the most diverse communities across the nation, letting humankindness lead the way. Responsibilities: Qualified external applicants with at least six months of direct RN experience are eligible for a $20,000 sign-on bonus!* To be eligible for the sign-on bonus, you must be hired into a full-time or part-time position; PRN positions are not eligible. Some exclusions apply. Apply to chat with a recruiter about the details! Depending on your location, you may be eligible for up to $8,000 in relocation assistance! SFMC 6 North Ortho/Medical: The 6 North Ortho/Medical department at St. Francis Hospital, an achieved Magnet hospital, is a 33-bed unit that has Orthopedic patients as well as General Medical patients. Our growing unit has established a great work culture that supports camaraderie, success, and professional growth for all of our staff. We have a 1:4-5 nurse to patient ratio during the days and 1:5-6 at night. The patient population in our department is about 50% orthopedic knee, hip, shoulder and spine and 50% general medical including everything but acute cardiac or stroke. By caring for a mix of patient needs, we have a great opportunity to increase our skills. A successful team member will enjoy working at a fast pace, have strong critical thinking thinks, attention to detail, be a team player and a patient advocate. As a Registered Nurse (RN) you will assume responsibility and accountability for: * Facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with both the healthcare team, and the patient/family to identify and meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient. * Promote the optimal health, well-being and safety of the patient through use of the nursing process and in accordance with patient care standards, guidelines and the State Nurse Practice Act. * Demonstrate personal accountability for relationship-based care, organizational mission, and core values. Qualifications: In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified nursing candidates will need the following: Education Requirements * Associates Degree in Nursing required; Nursing Diploma or by endorsement * Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred * Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required for new graduates, preferred for experienced RNs Experience Requirements * One year experience preferred * Nursing skills and knowledge base specific to specialty Licenses/Certification Requirements * RN License required; Current state nursing licenses or valid RN license from a participating state in the National Licensure Compact Physical Requirements * Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly) The schedule for this position will be three 12 hour shifts, 7pm-7am
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