Job Description:
The Nursing Graduate works under direct line-of-sight supervision of the Registered Nurse in the clinical setting and participates appropriately in the patient care delivery process. The incumbent also orients to the RN assignment, excluding independent nursing care. This position may participate in medication administration under the direction and supervision of the licensed RN.
For more than 110 years, McKay-Dee has been a proud part of the Ogden community. McKay-Dee Hospital has grown from a small community hospital into a world-class, full-service regional facility, offering specialized services to a growing and dynamic population. The hours spent, the lives dedicated, and all that has been invested has truly made McKay-Dee Hospital a model health care facility as envisioned by its founders.
McKay-Dee Hospital is a leader in Northern Utah and is a vital part of many people’s lives — as a workplace, wellness center, an acute-care facility, a place of recovery, and as a community partner.
Currently, the hospital offers 63 specialties, 319 patient beds, and serves as a Level II Trauma Center.
Position Details
- Benefits Eligible: Yes
- Shift Details: Full Time, 36 hours/week, night shift
- Department: Pediatric Behavioral Health
- Primary Location: McKay-Dee Hospital
- Additional Details: Night shift with variable flexibility. Some day shifts may be needed. Rotating weekends and Holidays are required.
**RNs with less than 12 months of working experience as an RN prior to joining Intermountain must obtain their BSN within five years of their start date
Minimum Qualifications:
New Grad RN - Unlicensed
Entry Pay: $30.87
- Successful completion of a recognized and accredited Nursing/RN education program (education will be verified).
Registered Nurse - Licensed
Entry Pay: $34.19
- Current RN License in state of practice.
Licensed and Unlicensed RN
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for healthcare providers.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
The New Grad RN position is for those who have graduated from nursing school and not yet taken their NCLEX or RN’s with less than one year of RN experience. Those hired as a New Grad RN are required for have transcripts showing graduation from nursing school and will work under a licensed RN until they pass boards and their RN license can be verified. In conjunction with working on this unit, New Grad RNs attend Intermountain’s one-year nurse residency program. The nurse residency program supports New Grad RNs in their transition from the classroom to caregiver through 72 paid clinical hours, webinars, simulations, case studies, and quarterly in person meetings. To learn more about the nurse residency program click here.
Physical Requirements:
Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
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Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
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Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
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Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
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Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).
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May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
Location:
Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital
Work City:
Ogden
Work State:
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$30.87 - $30.87
We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
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