RN Pre Op Days Contract $88.90/hr.Castle Rock, CO

Pre-Op Registered Nurse Contract StaffFlex, Castle Rock

Since opening in 2013, the Castle Rock community has grown to appreciate the convenience of having expert medical care close to home. Our dedicated caregivers are fueled by their individual passions and purposes to serve our flourishing community. We offer advanced care in many specialties. Our comprehensive medical teams deliver remarkable care, high-quality outcomes, and unparalleled patient satisfaction among a wide variety of medical specialties, services, and programs.

AdventHealth Castle Rock is a 50-bed acute care hospital providing comprehensive health care to the greater Castle Rock community and surrounding areas. From experienced emergency services to delivering babies in our Birthplace, AdventHealth Castle Rock is ready to provide personalized health care when you are sick and wellness programs to keep the entire family healthy.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients within a patient care unit and for the day-to-day management and supervision of the related clinical activities.

Principal Duties and Job Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates effective assessment skills to ensure quality patient care is provided.
• Performs and documents accurate initial assessment per unit standard which may include: initial observation, obtaining and interpreting information in terms of the patients' needs, safety, discharge planning, psych/social/cultural, family needs, multi-system physical assessment, patient/family level of knowledge and readiness to learn about disease process and care requirements. Reports appropriate information in a timely manner to responsible physician.
• Observes and monitors patient lab work for trends and reports abnormal lab tests to the appropriate physician and obtains appropriate interventions.
• Utilizes clinical data to implement appropriate interventions.
• Performs and documents ongoing patient assessment which accurately reflects patients' physical and mental status ranging from child to geriatric according to unit standards and patient condition.
• Initiates use of restraints per hospital policy and procedures. Demonstrates commitment in the use of safe and appropriate alternatives prior to the application of any patient restraint device. Maintains competency in the application, monitoring and care of the patient in restraints.

Minimum qualifications:

• 2 years of hospital acute care experience.
• Associates Degree from an accredited school
• Must be a graduate of an approved nursing program.
• Active State Registered Nurse License
• Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current AHA Advanced Life Support (ACLS)
• Current AHA PALS
• Current AHA NIHSS (if applicable)

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Nursing

Organization: AdventHealth Castle Rock

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.