Registered Nurse Nclex New Grad

Full time Rotating Shift

Using the Quality Caring Model, demonstrates acceptable performance and applies the nursing process to plan and manage the care of routine patients in the Intermediate Care Unit, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning.

Effectively communicates fundamental patient/family information to the health care team. Identifies and communicates variances from patient goals. Responsible for providing and coordinating interdisciplinary patient care utilizing the nursing process.

The employee will support the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Health.

Unit Description:

This 30-bed unit provides care for high-acuity patients across a wide spectrum of complex specialties. Comorbidities are diverse and patients often require cardiac telemetry monitoring and/or mechanical ventilator support.

• Unit equipped with two negative pressure rooms and patient lift assist equipment in all rooms.
• Full-time rotating day/night shift schedule (7am – 7pm or 7 pm – 7 am).
• Reporting to the Director of 3 South/Intermediate Care Unit.
• Acute/Critical Care course for nurses who are new to the acute, in-patient population.
• On-site Nurse educator.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to communicate variances from patient goals and advocate on behalf of patient.
• Maintain accurate and timely healthcare records.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support patient-centered continuum of care.
• Administer medications to patients, provide education and monitor for efficacy and side effects.
• Educates patients and family throughout stay and in preparation for discharge.
• Design, implement and evaluate patient nursing care plans with healthcare team.
• Assess, monitor, report and record patient condition and pertinent changes.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.