What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN-Step Down PCU position at St. Mark's Hospital?
Description
Introduction
Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients. At St. Mark's Hospital our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a(an) RN Step Down to join our healthcare family.
Benefits
We are committed to providing benefits that matter to nurses. At St. Mark's Hospital, our benefits package offers eligible colleagues an attractive package that includes medical, wellbeing, dental and vision benefits along with some unique benefits including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Flexible Spending
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Personal Leave
- 401K (100% annual match - 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service)
- Academic Assistance and Reimbursements for Tuition and Student Loans
- Employee Discounts including Tickets, Retail, Mental Health Apps, Education Apps, Identity Theft Protection etc.
- Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability coverage
- Adoption Assistance
- Legal Benefits and lots more!
Learn more about Employee Benefits
At St. Mark's Hospital, our nurses play a vital part. We know that every nurse’s path and purpose is unique. Do you want to create your own personal career path in nursing? HCA Healthcare is your career destination! Our scale makes it possible for nurses to create the career path that fits their life – for life – and empowers their passion for patient care. Apply today for our RN Step Down opportunity.
Job Summary and Qualifications
As a highly-skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse in the Progressive Care Unit you will provide the best possible preventative, supportive, and nursing care to each patient receiving care for acute medical/surgical care of diseases and conditions. You will work to provide patients with an individualized care plan through assessment and planning. Our team supports each other like family and we are looking for someone who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. In this role:
- You will provide assessment and planning for individualized patient care.
- You will respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.
- You will provide care for the patient in collaboration with the patient/family, with regard to developmental, cultural and age specific differences, develops and implements patient care plans to include problems, goals, evaluations and interventions.
- You will communicate effectively with physicians regarding patient’s clinical condition and results of diagnostic studies.
- You will perform nursing duties as needed in the continuum of care for all patients.
- You will participate in process improvement efforts and activities for the department.
- You will works collaboratively with Social Service and Pastoral care to support and provide families emotional and end of life resources such as Hospice to facilitate a dignified end.
- You will act in a composed and professional manner, especially under pressure.
What qualifications you will need:
- Current State of Utah Registered Nurse License or RN license in a Compact State
- American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification
- Associates Degree in Nursing required, BSN is preferred
- American Red Cross or American Heart Association Advanced Life Support Course (ALS or ACLS) and Certification
- Previous critical Care experience strongly preferred
For 150 years, St.Mark’s Hospital has provided a full-spectrum of healthcare services to Salt Lake City andits surrounding communities. As Utah’s first hospital, St. Mark’s team members uphold arich tradition of patient-centered, top-quality care at our 308 plus bed hospital. St Mark’s drivesthe development of some of the regions finest clinical service areas such as neurosciences, trauma,orthopedics, cardiac care and robotic surgery. St. Mark’s was named to the Fortune/IBMWatson Health 100 Top Hospitals® list. This is the eighth time this hospital has been recognized withthis honor as one of the top performing Teaching Hospitals in the U.S.
St. Mark’s has expanded emergency access to the communities we serve with two freestanding emergency centers, Taylorsville Emergency Center and West Valley Emergency Center.Both locations have 10 plus patient rooms are staffed 24/7 by experienced board-certified emergencyroom physicians, nurses and support teams from St. Mark’s Hospital. In addition to ER care, bothfacilities give comprehensive imaging services, including computerized tomography (CT scan), X‐ray, andultrasound as well as a fully-equipped medical laboratory.
Nestled at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains, St. Mark’s sits in a picturesque and ideallocation. From our hospital doors it’s a quick commute to Salt Lake’s urban and culturalbenefits, and a short drive to outdoor adventures and Utah’s glorious national parks.
HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institutefor over a decade. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for thedelivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our RN Step Down opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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