Holy Cross Davis Free Standing ED·Layton, Utah
The Registered Nurse is responsible for facilitating and collaborating with healthcare teams and families to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients. They must promote optimal health and safety in accordance with patient care standards and the State Nurse Practice Act.
Where You’ll Work Holy Cross Hospital Davis runs two Emergency Departments.
The main department is 21-beds in Layton City as part of the hospital.
It is a Level 3 Trauma center, a Primary Stroke center, and a Chest Pain center with an average volume of over 2000 patients per month.
The other is a stand-alone Emergency Department in Roy City that has 14 beds and sees an average volume of over 28 patients each day.
Team members in these departments are courageous, motivated and have a keen interest in emergency medicine.
With a variety of patients, this team treats anything and everything, from traumas, heart attacks, septic and psychiatric patients to sore throats, earaches, lacerations, and ingrown toenails.
The ED is a fast paced and intense environment that fosters a culture of teamwork and comradery.
Prioritizing, multi-tasking, critical thinking, and assisting others are extremely important.
This department is a great place to learn and become proficient in multiple nursing skills.
Training is intense and never-ending.
A strong knowledge of all disease and injury physiology and processes is extremely important.
You will work alongside board certified emergency physicians and highly skilled PAs and NPs.
We look for candidates who are hard workers, adaptable, not afraid to ask questions, accept criticism, be flexible with schedules, team players, fast learners, and able to see the broader picture of patient care.
If this description fits you, we want you to work with us.
Job Summary and Responsibilities Depending on your location, you may be eligible for up to $8,000 in relocation assistance!
Nurses are at the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.
We offer Certification pay and a Clinical Career Ladder to help you grow and recognize your contributions to clinical excellence!
Here, you will help advance modern nursing by providing your skills, experience, and commitment to compassionate care.
The impact you will make in our faith-based, mission-driven culture will cultivate excellence and achieve professional fulfillment united in humankindness.
As a Registered Nurse (RN) you will assume responsibility and accountability for: Facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with both the healthcare team, and the patient/family to identify and meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient.
Promote the optimal health, well-being and safety of the patient through use of the nursing process and in accordance with patient care standards, guidelines and the State Nurse Practice Act.
Demonstrate personal accountability for relationship-based care, organizational mission, and core values.
Job Requirements In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified nursing candidates will need the following: Education Requirements Associates Degree in Nursing required; Nursing Diploma or by endorsement Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required for new graduates, preferred for experienced RNs Experience Requirements One year experience preferred Nursing skills and knowledge base specific to specialty Licenses/Certification Requirements RN License required; Current state nursing licenses or valid RN license from a participating state in the National Licensure Compact Physical Requirements Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)
Candidates must have an Associate's Degree in Nursing and a valid RN license, with a Bachelor's degree and one year of experience preferred. Physical ability to exert up to 50lbs of force is required.
Market context
Utah emergency departments commonly need registered nurses who can respond quickly to high-acuity situations and work well in fast-paced settings. This role is competitive because employers often prefer candidates with one year of experience and a BSN, while the listed certification pay and clinical career ladder can make the package more attractive. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your RN license status and highlight any emergency or acute-care experience in your application.