Registered Nurse New Graduate Vascular & Vein Clinic

About the Role

The Nursing Graduate works under the direct line-of-sight supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and participates in the patient care delivery process. This position orients to the RN assignment, excluding independent nursing care. The incumbent may participate in medication administration under the direction and supervision of the licensed RN. The Nursing Graduate job is utilized for up to 12 weeks while employees are in the Intermountain Nurse Residency program and are preparing, testing, and passing the State Boards examination to obtain an RN license.

Position Details

• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• Shift Details: Full time (40 budgeted hours), 4 -10 hour shifts per week. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Tuesdays are an off day.
• Department: Vascular and Vein
• Primary Location: Murray, Utah (Across from Intermountain Medical Center)
• New Grad RN - Unlicensed Entry Pay: $32.27
• Registered Nurse - Licensed Entry Pay: $35.22

Essential Functions

• Demonstrates understanding of the nursing process and how the patient plan of care is developed, implemented, and revised (under direct supervision of an RN).
• Assessment: Collects patient data (e.g., vital signs) under direct RN supervision and reports significant changes. Completes accurate documentation under direct RN supervision.
• Planning: Observes and discusses prioritization of patient needs and the development/modification of the interdisciplinary plan of care with the RN (under direct RN supervision).
• Implementation: Observes the implementation of the patient plan of care, considering specialized patient needs (under direct RN supervision).
• Evaluation: Reports patient responses to treatments and collaborates with the RN regarding changes requiring modification of nursing interventions.
• Participates in patient/family education under RN supervision.
• Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for patient care delivery within their defined role (under direct RN supervision).
• Recognizes and demonstrates legal/ethical implications of care delivery by practicing as a Nursing Resident under RN supervision, complying with regulatory standards, and maintaining confidentiality.
• Achieves Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in a timely manner per Intermountain Health standards and expectations.
• Completes orientation and training requirements, including successful progression through and completion of the Nursing Residency program.

Skills

• Patient Care
• Nursing
• Supervision
• Patient Care Delivery
• Nursing Process
• Care Planning
• Nursing Interventions
• Interpersonal Communication
• Computer Literacy

Minimum Qualifications

• Successful completion of a recognized and accredited Nursing (RN) education program. Education will be verified.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for Healthcare Providers.

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, and identify equipment/supplies.
• Frequent verbal communication and hearing required to interact with patients and staff, particularly during emergencies.
• Manual dexterity for manipulating complex and delicate equipment, including frequent computer use and typing.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend, lift, and carry supplies and equipment up to and including heavy items.
• Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining/distributing supplies and equipment, including pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment. Navigation of crowded and busy rooms is required.
• May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period.
• For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle.

Work City: Murray

Work State: Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40