Clinical Nurse - Biobehavioral Psychiatric

Phoenix Children's Hospital; Phoenix (AZ); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Phoenix Children’s Hospital is seeking experienced full-time NIGHT shift clinical nurses for the pediatric psychiatry unit. The role emphasizes bio-behavioral nursing and group/individual therapy support for children and teens.

CPI and PALS certifications must be obtained within 60 days of hire if not already held. Collaboration with the care team, patients, and families is essential to deliver evidence-based care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year pediatric/adolescent nursing experience.
• Certification in CPI and PALS within 60 days of hire.
• Strong collaboration with healthcare team and families.

Responsabilités

• Complete comprehensive nursing assessments across age groups.
• Monitor patient responses, document progress and communicate with team.
• Supervise and delegate tasks to care team ensuring safety and compliance.
• Provide orientation and mentoring to students and new staff.
• Coordinate care plans with families and care teams during rounds.
• Adhere to infection control and regulatory standards.

Connaissances

Patient assessment

PALS certification

CPI certification

Pediatric nursing

Formation

RN licensed

Outils

EMR systems

Description du poste

Position Summary

Phoenix Children's has an immediate need for experienced (at least 1yr) full time NIGHT shift clinical nurses who have a passion for working with the kids in our psych unit. We are looking for experienced bio-behavioral clinical nurses, who have worked with pediatric and adolescent populations. Incumbent will be facilitating group therapy; individual therapy, managing the day to day activities of the patients. CPI and PALS certifications MUST be obtained within 60 days of hire, if not already certified. *This position requires prior experience. This position works in collaboration with the healthcare team, patient and family to promote patient health through delivery of professional nursing care appropriate to patients age and condition as documented in the nursing and medical plans of care in accordance with evidence-based nursing and patient care practice standards and hospital goals, values and regulatory standards.

Position Duties

• Completes nursing assessment of patient conditions consistent with age and condition, including physical, psychological, social, developmental, and educational factors, to determine initial level of compliance with treatment plan per policy and unit guidelines. Performs ongoing patient and family assessments and identifies variations from diagnoses.
• Continually evaluates patient responses to care, teaching, and discharge plans. Documents patient progress in appropriate charts and shares observations and assessment outcomes with healthcare team and families to ensure timely communication and understanding of patient health status, progress, and ongoing needs.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing required activities within established parameters to ensure compliance with all applicable medication, storage and documentation standards, regulations, and requirements.
• Provides orientation to the unit, hospital systems, and processes to patients and family members to ensure familiarity with unit's policies and requirements.
• Supervises patient care activities of assigned team members and delegates activities appropriate to knowledge, skill, and competency. Provides timely feedback and review of care delivery to ensure maintenance of patient safety, infection control procedures, therapeutic environment, and team members' performance level, maintaining confidentiality as appropriate.
• Works collaboratively with patient care team and family members to establish and implement plan of care to ensure coordination of activities and ongoing communication of patient health status. Participates in patient care rounds and patient care conferences as appropriate.
• Fosters a positive learning environment by modeling best practices and patient-centered care while providing guidance, training, and support to students and new employees through mentorship, clinical instruction, and knowledge sharing
• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision & Values

Mission To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

• Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
• Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
• Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
• Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families

Values

• We place children and families at the center of all we do
• We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
• We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
• We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
• We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable