Certified Patient Care Assistant PCU General NS

bannerhealth; Chandler (AZ); Sur place; USD 33 000 - 44 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Weekend shift differential

Night shift differential

Résumé du poste

Banner Health is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse for PCU-7W at Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa, AZ. The role covers night shifts (6pm–6:30am) with weekend rotations and differential pay. Onboarding may include time on other PCU units to ensure comprehensive clinical training.

The unit serves a high-acuity population in a dynamic setting with state-of-the-art equipment. Join a growing team focused on delivering high-quality care and family-centered support.

Responsabilités

• Promote patient health through hygiene, mobility and nutrition support.
• Collect vitals, input/output, and other data as assigned; document in records.
• Report abnormalities to a licensed professional; communicate patient status to care team.
• Assist with procedures and use equipment under supervision; transport specimens as needed.
• Perform receptionist/clerical duties to support department operations.

Description du poste

Primary City/State: Mesa, Arizona

Department Name: PCU-7W

Work Shift: Night

Job Category: Clinical Care

Help move health care into the future. At Banner Health we are changing health care to make the experience the best it can be.

This is a 36-bed Progressive Care Unit (PCU) located in the Women's Tower at Banner Desert Medical Center . As a step-down unit from critical care and the ICU, this unit serves a high-acuity patient population across a wide variety of diagnoses, including respiratory issues, renal issues, cardiac conditions requiring continuous telemetry monitoring, alcohol and drug withdrawal, and infections. Although situated in the Women's Tower, this is a general PCU unit and is not limited to women's specific diagnoses or female patients- the patient population is varied and will continue to evolve as the unit grows.

As a new PCU unit with state-of-the-art equipment, the team is actively being built making it an exciting opportunity for staff to be part of a dynamic team. Due to the unit's growth phase, onboarding and orientation may include time spent on the other 4 PCU units at Desert to ensure comprehensive clinical education and training, in addition to orientation directly on the new unit itself.

This is a Part time, Night shift working from 6pm-6:30am.

Weekend rotations are required in this role. Enjoy a flat rate $1/hour weekend shift differential and an 18%-night shift differential when applicable.

Located on an 80-acre campus in Mesa, Arizona, Banner Desert Medical Center is one of Arizona's largest and most comprehensive hospitals and was recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of Phoenix's Best Hospitals. We provide an abundance of exceptional opportunities with more than 700 licensed beds, including over 100 dedicated to children and 76 dedicated to our NICU. Areas of excellence include high-risk pregnancy and neonatal care, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, cardiology, oncology and emergency medicine. With 33 operating rooms, we offer a full range of surgical specialties and advanced technology that includes the da Vinci Surgical System. Becker's Hospital Review named Banner Desert Medical Center as one of the top 50 busiest Emergency departments in the country.

If you aim to deliver top-tier care to the most vulnerable patients, consider joining Banner Children's Hospital at Desert in Mesa, Arizona. Within our over 200 bed, state-of-the-art facility, specially trained nurses, physicians and other clinical professionals utilize the most advanced technology - including iCare ICU monitoring and robotic surgery - to provide high quality, child-friendly, family-centered care. Our facilities feature a 76-bed NICU, a 24-bed PICU, six pediatric ORs and a 22-bed ED. We also offer dedicated pediatric rehab, radiology, oncology and hematology capabilities. With clinical diversity, exceptional training programs and a supportive culture, this is a place where you can grow in your career as you help our very special patients.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position provides routine patient care to promote patient comfort and contribute to the overall patient plan of care. This position is responsible for on-going patient data collection and documentation in the medical records and provides a variety of unit support functions which contribute to the overall efficient operation of the nursing unit/department.

CORE FUNCTIONS

• 1. Provides assistance in activities of daily living and completes necessary tasks to promote patient health, including assisting patients with basic hygiene needs, maintaining an optimum level of mobility and providing assistance with nutritional intake as needed.
• 2. Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements in accordance with unit/facility policy and standards of care. Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care. Assists in the transportation of patient specimens.
• 3. Recognizes and reports abnormalities and/or changes in the patient's health status and responses to treatment to a licensed professional. Promotes continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided.
• 4. Performs procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, consistent with demonstrated competencies and according to state scope of practice; procedures may include blood draws, foley catheters removal, EKGs, and EKG monitoring. Provides necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures, under the direct supervision of a licensed professional.
• 5. Performs receptionist/clerical duties to support overall operating efficiency and effective flow of communication and information throughout the department. Participates in the resolution of customer problems or collects necessary data and follows throu