Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse - $15,000 Sign-on Bonus and RelocationAssistance

Company: Sheridan Memorial Hospital
Location: Sheridan
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

ABOUT SHERIDAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL


Sheridan Memorial Hospital is a progressive, state-of-the-art facility nestled beneath the Big Horn Mountains in beautiful Northeast Wyoming. Founded over 100 years ago, Sheridan Memorial is licensed for 88 beds with over 60 physicians who provide primary medical care and specialty care in more than 15 areas. We are proud of our more than 600 employees who provide personalized, patient centered care in a healing environment. When people think of excellent healthcare, they think of Sheridan.

JOB SUMMARY



Provides direct and indirect patient care in the medical-surgical setting. Communicates with physician/manager/co-workers, as appropriate about changes in patient's clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties in the departments with adequate supervision



ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

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  Demonstrates knowledge of basic cardiac rhythms and identifies dysrhythmias.
  
  
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  Evaluates patients identifying those at risk for falls and implements the appropriate protocols
  
  
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  Exhibits appropriate use of the nursing process: assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation of the following disease entities: COPD, pneumonia, diabetes, anticoagulation therapy, total knee/hip replacement, cholecystectomy, CHF, UTI, MRSA infections, Detox, cancer, pain management
  
  
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  Participates in Medical/ Surgical performance improvement activities.
  
  
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  Demonstrates knowledge of standards for restraints and seclusion, i.e. Restraint and Seclusion protocol, physician orders, documentation and reporting, and patient rights and teaching.
  
  
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  Knowledgeable of Infection Control, TB, Blood borne Pathogens and Hazardous waste plans.
  
  Disclaimer: The above description has been designed to indicate the general nature of work performed within this position.
  
  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  
  
  
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    Current unrestricted Wyoming Registered Nurse Licensure.
    
    
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    BLS certification, required.
    
    
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    Preferred baccalaureate degree in nursing.
    
    
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    Additional certifications may be required based on unit assignment.
    
    
    
    In accordance with Sheridan Memorial Hospital's (SMH) duty to maintain a safe work environment for staff, patients and visitors, and to ensure the facility remains in compliance with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services(CMS) Conditions of Participation, COVID-19 vaccinations or an approved medical or religious exemption is required in accordance with established CMS requirements.
    
    Specific demands not listed: Possible exposure to blood and or body fluids / infectious disease / hazardous waste requiring the use of Personal Protective Equipment. Exposure to odorous chemicals / specimens and Latex products.
    
    Pre-employment drug and alcohol screening is required.
    
    Sheridan Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here.
    
    
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    Live and work at the foot of the Big Horn Mountains in -Sheridan, Wyoming! -Sheridan Memorial Hospital has been caring for this community and northern Wyoming for 100 years. Nestled at the foothills of the Big Horn Mountains of north eastern Wyoming spectacular scenery and outdoor activities abound. This is an excellent place to raise a family, with outstanding schools and many cultural and recreational activities available.
    Sheridan Memorial Hospital has various -job opportunities -available. Should you choose to join our workforce, you will be among co-workers who are friendly, compassionate, caring and courteous. At Sheridan Memorial Hospital, the focus is on providing the most positive patient experience possible.
    We offer an excellent benefit package -(2021 Benefits Overview), -tuition reimbursement, relocation assistance, competitive wages to include shift differential, comprehensive on-site education and certification programs and an opportunity for cross-training in many areas of the hospital. Our hospital has state-of-the-art technology and equipment comparative to that of many larger facilities.
    We focus on creating and nurturing a workplace that encourages, recognizes and rewards individual effort and creativity; to be responsive to changing modes of health care delivery and adapt accordingly; and, to operate a financially viable institution delivering services in a cost effective manner. We value effective communication and honesty and we believe that teamwork based on mutual respect is key to success.
    Various work schedules and shifts are available to accommodate your active lifestyle as well as provide added depth within our facility. For further information regarding -job opportunities, including qualifications and requirements or the application process, please contact:
    Recruiter/Coordinator
    Human Resources
    Sheridan Memorial Hospital
    1401 West Fifth Street, Sheridan, WY 82801
    Phone: -307.673.4296
    Fax: 307.673.4295
    Contact Human Resources by Email at -recruiting@sheridanhospital.org
    Sheridan Memorial Hospital Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

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