Community Health Registered Nurse - Las Vegas, NV, United States - The Valley Health System

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    Job Description

    The Valley Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg for a nursing job in LAS VEGAS, Nevada.

    Job Description & Requirements

    ~ Specialty:
    Med Surg

    ~ Discipline:

    RN
    ~ Duration:
    Ongoing

    ~36 hours per week
    ~
    Shift:
    12 hours, days

    ~ Employment Type:
    Staff

    Responsibilities

    Valley Hospital Medical Center Located in the heart of Las Vegas, Valley Hospital Medical Center is an acute care and teaching hospital that has provided high quality healthcare to residents of Southern Nevada since 1972.

    The hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including advanced cardiology, neurology, surgery and more.

    The Valley Health System (VHS), with six hospitals in Las Vegas and Southern Nevada , is looking for exceptional people who share our vision and values.

    We focus on clearly defined goals designed to bring about exemplary patient care.

    We give our employees the structure to achieve these goals by providing advanced technological systems, processes, and practice; performance improvement and patient safety standards to foster positive patient outcomes; a collaborative practice model; evidence-based practice; and education and development programs to support recruitment and retention.


    VHS is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS). Each employee at VHS takes part in the UHS Service Excellence Program.

    The program is guided by three standards:
    "Treat everyone as a guest. Demonstrate professionalism and excellence in the things I do. Practice teamwork." The talent and dedication of all UHS employees is what makes the company unique.


    Benefit Highlights:
    ~ Challenging and rewarding work environment
    ~ Comprehensive education and training center
    ~ Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
    ~ Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
    ~401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
    ~ Career opportunities within VHS and UHS Subsidies


    Job Description:
    Provides safe, competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy. Provides professional leadership and support to the healthcare team. The concepts of Patient Centered Care will provide the foundation for all nursing care. Oversees and guides employees that are under his/her supervision. Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.
    Qualifications


    Shift:

    FULL TIME DAYS

    Education:
    Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. BSN preferred.


    Experience:
    One (1) year full time or three (3) years part time experience in acute care setting preferred


    License/Certification:
    Current
    RNlicense in the State of Nevada. Current BLS Certification. Current PALS Certification (pediatric patients) or current NRP Certification (Neonatal patients) as required by department. Other certification as may be required by facility, specialty or department.


    Note:

    An
    RNgraduate is a nurse who has completed a course of study at a school of nursing and is eligible for the NCLEX.

    The
    RNgraduate performs directly under the supervision of the Charge Nurse or
    RNdesignee. An interim
    RNlicense must be granted by the Nevada State Board of Nursing.

    Valley Health System Job ID # Posted job title: registered nurse med surg (ft days)

    About The Valley Health System The Valley Health System is an integrated system of care in Las Vegas and Southern Nevada comprised of acute care hospitals, physician practices and a variety of outpatient services.

    Since 1979, we have been providing care to the more than two million people living in Southern Nevada and its surrounding communities.


    Our hospitals are:

    • \tCentennial Hills Hospital Medical Center
    • \tHenderson Hospital
    • \tSpring Valley Hospital Medical Center
    • \tSummerlin Hospital Medical Center
    • \tValley Hospital Medical Center
    • \tValley Health Specialty Hospital
    • \tWest Henderson-Coming Winter 2024