Registered Nurse Orthopedics

Company: Intermountain Health
Location: Ogden
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

locations
McKay-Dee Hospital
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted 6 Days Ago
job requisition id
R85562

Job Description:

Full time, variable shift, RN for Orthopedics (Joint and Spine) Unit at McKay-Dee Hospital located in Ogden, Utah.

RNs at Intermountain Healthcare are committed to providing patient centered care while demonstrating our values of Integrity, Trust, Excellence, Accountability, and Mutual Respect. If you are interested in contributing to our mission of helping people live the healthiest lives possible- come join our team!

Full time, variable shift, RN for Orthopedics (Joint and Spine) Unit at McKay-Dee Hospital located in Ogden, Utah.

Unit Information:

The Orthopedics Nursing Department (Joint and Spine Unit) at McKay-Dee Hospital is one of the most vibrant nursing teams within the hospital.--The teamwork within the department is our greatest strength.

26-bed unit
--80% elective joint replacement and spinal surgeries
--20% trauma patients
Overflow med/surg patients
12-hour shifts (5a-5p or 5p-5a), with rotating weekends and holidays
ADLs, medication management, patient education, and mobility support
Vital sign monitoring, blood glucose monitoring, and telemetry
Assist with patient education in admissions and discharges

Minimum Qualifications:

Current RN License in state of practice.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for healthcare providers.
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

***RNs with less than 12 months of working experience as an RN prior to joining Intermountain must obtain their BSN within five years of their start date.***

Benefits:

Intermountain Healthcare offers a generous benefits package that contributes to the overall health and compensation of each caregiver.--

Various insurance options through Select Health, Intermountain's insurance company
Onsite fitness centers and discounts to local gyms
LiVe Well caregiver incentive program - up to $300 per year
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - including free counseling for caregivers and their immediate family
Over 302,000 discount offers across 10,000 cities on everything from movie tickets, pizza and the zoo to car rentals and hotels
Paid Time Off including but not limited to Parental Leave, Long and Short-Term Disability
401(k) with up to 6% employer contribution
Up to $1,500 referral bonus
Tuition Reimbursement
Tuition Assistance through Peak - up to $5,200 per year paid to your school as you go

To learn about additional Intermountain benefits Click here--

Physical Requirements:

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
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Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
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Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
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Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
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Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).
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May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Anticipated job posting close date:

Location:

McKay-Dee Hospital

Work City:

Ogden

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.--

$33.19 - $49.25

We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers; and our commitment to--diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.---- ---- ---- ----


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Intermountain Health is a leading nonprofit organization and health system providing high-quality care to our patients and communities in--Colorado, Utah, Montana, Nevada, Idaho, Kansas, and Wyoming.-- We are a team of more than 60,000 caregivers with a shared goal: to make a difference in our communities by putting our patients and families first, believing that fully engaged caregivers are the foundation of exceptional patient care.--

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Whether you want to start a new career path, take on a greater challenge, or find more flexibility, Intermountain offers a variety of diverse opportunities to put you on the path to a rewarding lifetime career.



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Based in Salt Lake City, Intermountain includes clinics, a medical group, affiliate networks, hospitals, homecare, telehealth, health insurance plans, and other services -- along with wholly owned subsidiaries including--Select Health, Castell, Tellica, and Classic Air Medical.

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