ECCO Critical Care Nurse

Dignity Health; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health's Chandler Regional Medical Center in Chandler, AZ is seeking a MICU Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate, evidence-based care to critically ill adults. You will assess, plan, and execute individualized care in collaboration with an interprofessional team.

This role requires one year of acute care RN experience, ADN or foreign equivalent, AZ RN license, BLS, ACLS within six months. The hospital emphasizes patient-first care and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• One (1) year RN acute care experience.
• Current BLS healthcare provider card.
• Current ACLS card must be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive, safe, evidence-based nursing care to achieve desired health outcomes.
• Organize and prioritize patient care activities.
• Demonstrate accountability for ethical behavior and advocate for patients.
• Recognize and respond to changes in patient's condition with timely clinical actions.
• Utilize SBAR to notify physicians and provide nurse-to-nurse bedside handoffs.

Skills

Acute care experience

BLS certification

ACLS (within 6 months)

Education

ADN Diploma or foreign equivalent

Bachelor of Nursing Degree (preferred)

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a MICU Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.

Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• Provides comprehensive, safe, and effective, evidence-based nursing care to achieve desired health outcomes for the patient.

• Organizes and prioritizes patient care activities balanced with the needs and comfort of the patient.

• Demonstrates accountability for own ethical behavior, and supports ethical practice by addressing and/or escalating issues.

• Serves as an advocate for patients needs by demonstrating holistic care practices.

• Demonstrates the ability to recognize and adapt to changes in patients condition (i.e. Lab, vitals, signs and test values) in a timely and clinically appropriate manner.

• Utilizes SBAR format tool to notify physicians, and other providers of clinical findings, performs nurse-to-nurse report at the bedside.

ECCO Program - This blended learning course takes a multi-dimensional approach to prepare the experienced RN to the critical care environment. This 12-week critical care training program blends computer based learning with weekly critical care sessions to prepare the RN who is new to the ICU environment to competently care for the critically ill adult patients. Computer modules focus on the fundamentals by providing the theoretical foundation necessary to care for critically ill patients while concurrent classroom sessions bridge the gap between online learning and nursing practice. Learning is reinforced in the clinical setting by preceptors on the units. The program provides a customized orientation plan with designated preceptors with oversight by the critical care educator and the ICU leadership team.

Job Requirements

Required

• One (1) year RN acute care experience

• ADN Diploma or foreign equivalent

• Current AZ State RN License in good standing

• Current BLS healthcare provider card

• Current ACLS card must be obtained within 6 months of hire

Preferred

• Bachelors of Nursing Degree

Where You'll Work

Hello Humankindness

Imagine working in an environment where your experience and dedication truly makes a difference, guided by Dignity Health's profound values: Dignity, Justice, Stewardship, Collaboration, and Quality. Here, patient-first care isn't just a motto – it's our daily practice. As a leading 443-bed acute care hospital, we champion interdisciplinary teamwork and the highest standards of safety, because our patients, and you, deserve nothing less.

For over 50 years, Chandler Regional Medical Center (CRMC) has been a trusted partner to the vibrant East Valley community. This means you'll be joining a stable, growing organization with a rich history of service and innovation. We're passionate about your professional growth, offering extensive training, comprehensive resources, and abundant career advancement opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

If you're a dedicated, compassionate professional eager for a dynamic, patient-centered career with one of Arizona's 'Most Admired Companies,' and you thrive in a truly supportive environment, we invite you to discover how your passion can transform lives at CRMC. Explore our opportunities and become a part of a team that celebrates you.

Pay Range

$35.00 - $58.63 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.