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RN Clinical Resource Nurse

Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients. At Swedish Medical Center our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a(an) RN Clinical Resource Nurse to join our healthcare family.

Benefits

Swedish Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

• Colleague recognition program

• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

At Swedish Medical Center, our nurses play a vital part. We know that every nurse\xe2\x80\x99s path and purpose is unique. Do you want to create your own personal career path in nursing? HCA Healthcare is your career destination! Our scale makes it possible for nurses to create the career path that fits their life \xe2\x80\x93 for life \xe2\x80\x93 and empowers their passion for patient care. Apply today for our RN Clinical Resource Nurse opportunity.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Resource Nurse supports high quality, patient centered care by offering feedback, guidance and mentoring to new graduate nurses and/or nurses that are transitioning to a new specialty. The Resource Nurse supports multiple units. The Resource Nurse provides guidance and education on the hospital\xe2\x80\x99s standard of nursing practice, policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all accrediting and regulatory agency requirements.

What you will do in this role:

• Performs rounds on each nursing unit, continuously observing, assessing the quality of patient care, and identifying nursing educational needs. Escalates concerns about nursing skills, patient care, policies, processes, and equipment as appropriate.

• Utilizes skills of observation. Provides feedback on nursing assessments, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation of patient care.

• Provides feedback and mentoring on patient assessments and care planning.

• Provides assistance with performing or troubleshooting specific skills.

• Maintains IMobile phone for easy contact by new graduates or nurses within scope of support.

• Tracks requests to identify most commonly requested skills for purposes of enhancing orientation & education.

• Fosters teamwork and contributes to achievement of team goals.

• Attends rapid responses and codes as needed, to observe, provide feedback, and debrief, facilitate education, direction, coaching before, during and after the rapid response or code as indicated.

• Shares knowledge/expertise and assists co-workers.

• Serves as an example of professional nursing practice and promotes pride in nursing for the organization, the community, and the health care industry.

• Demonstrates caring and empathy in all interactions and advocates for patient- and family-centered approach in all decisions and actions.

• Promotes evidence-based best practices that enhance the patient experience, including SAFETY rounding, communication fundamentals/AIDET, Teach-Back, Narrating Care, etc.

• Ensures that nurses within scope of support have a clear understanding of how to integrate patient experience behaviors into quality, safety, and nursing practice.

• Demonstrates excellent communication skills, including active listening. Ensures patients, physicians, and colleagues have a clear understanding of all communications, and escalates care concerns appropriately.

• Participates as an engaged, active member of the health care team and positively promotes the rest of the team to patients/families/caregivers and other colleagues.

• Maintains a professional appearance and demonstrates behaviors consistent with established policies/procedures.

• Serves as a mentor and direct support for nursing colleagues.

• Fosters teamwork and contributes to the achievement of team goals.

What qualifications you will need:

• RN licensure active in state of Colorado or an active compact license, required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required.
• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Nursing, required.
• Master\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Nursing or related field, preferred.
• Two (2) or more years\xe2\x80\x99 experience as a RN, required.
• One (1) or more years\xe2\x80\x99 experience as a RN, preferred.
• One (1) or more years\xe2\x80\x99 experience as a preceptor, preferred.

Additional:

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 12 months.
• National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) within 30 days.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within 12 months.
• Business Emergency Response Training (BERT) within 90 days.
• Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) within 90 days.
• Preceptor Training within 90 days.

, part of HCA Healthcare\xe2\x80\x99s HealthONE family of hospitals, is located in the south metro Denver area where it has been a proud member of the community for more than 110 years. An acute care hospital with 408 plus licensed beds, annually Swedish cares for more than 200,000 patients with a team of 2,000 dedicated employees, 500 volunteers and more than 1,400 physicians.

With stroke door to treatment times averaging just 20 minutes, faster than any other facility in the world, Swedish serves as the Rocky Mountain Region\xe2\x80\x99s referral center for the most advanced stroke treatment. Swedish also serves as the region\xe2\x80\x99s neurotrauma and orthopedic trauma provider and is the area\xe2\x80\x99s only Level I trauma facility with a dedicated burn and reconstructive center.

Swedish Medical Center offers patients the highest quality care and the most advanced technologies and treatments in nearly every medical specialty including adult and pediatric emergency, heart care, neurology/neurosurgery, pregnancy and childbirth, orthopedics and joint replacement, cancer care, gastroenterology and liver care, gynecology and urology.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World\xe2\x80\x99s Most Ethical Companies\xc2\xae by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient\'s family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our RN Clinical Resource Nurse opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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