Responsibilities

Position Summary:

Nurse Intern Registered Nurses will provide patient care with the guidance of a preceptor while completing training in the identified specialty area. Preceptorship and training are considered complete when the Nurse Intern can function independently and take a full patient assignment in their specialty area. Upon successful completion of specialty training the Nurse Intern Registered Nurse will practice under the job description for the specialty area in which they were trained. 

The registered nurse employs critical thinking to integrate objective data with knowledge gained from an assessment of the subjective experiences of patients. Registered nurses use this critical thinking process to apply the best available evidence and research data to the processes of diagnosis and treatment. Nurses continually evaluate quality and effectiveness of nursing practice and seek to optimize outcomes.

This position is represented by CNA and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum of 6 months experience as an RN within the last 5 years or successful refresher course and one (1) year previous experience. 

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

RN - Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Nevada.

CT CPRBLS - Basic Life Support – AHA 

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in an acute care setting in any capacity.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

Certification in Specialty Area.

Overview
As the community’s only not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare system; Dignity Health Nevada has been guided by the vision and core values of the Adrian Dominican Sisters for more than 70 years. As the Henderson and Las Vegas communities grow, Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican facilities and its more than 3,400 employees will continue the Sisters’ mission of serving people in need. St. Rose Dominican is a member of Dignity Health, one of the nation’s largest healthcare systems, a 22-state network of more than 9,000 physicians, 60,000 employees, and 400 care centers, including hospitals, urgent and occupational care, imaging and surgery centers, home health, and primary care clinics. Headquartered in San Francisco, Dignity Health is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, and affordable patient-centered care with special attention to the poor and underserved. You can also follow us on Twitter and Facebook.