Nursing Sup ICU

HonorHealth; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to 15K

Job summary

HonorHealth in Mesa, AZ is seeking an experienced RN to support the Critical Care Unit. You will supervise, assess, and coordinate patient care, collaborating with physicians and the team to implement the medical plan of care for stroke and general ICU patients.

The role requires 2+ years of ICU RN experience, a BSN, and an active Arizona RN license, with commitment to ongoing certification within one year of hire.

Qualifications

• 2+ years ICU RN experience required.
• BSN from an accredited program required.
• Arizona RN license required; state licensure preferred.
• Must obtain certification in their area of expertise within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and coordinates patient care in ICU.
• Administers medications and IV therapies per protocol.
• Collaborates with physicians and healthcare team to execute medical plan of care.
• Educates patients and families about care and post-treatment needs.
• Ensures compliance with policies and financial stewardship within the department.

Skills

ICU experience

Nursing care

Patient education

Education

BSN degree

AZ RN license

Tools

BCLS/BLS certification

Job description

Primary City/State:Four Peaks Medical Center - 1301 S Crismon Rd Mesa, AZ 85209Category:Skilled NursingShift:DayDepartment:Critical Care Unit2+ YEARS ICU EXPERIENCE REQUIREDBSN REQUIREDUP TO 15K SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLEGreat care starts with great people. (Like you.)At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most — caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.Responsibilities:JOB SUMMARYSupervises, assesses, plans, coordinates facilitates, and evaluates patient care and staff development; determines and maintains unit or program needs and standards (using nursing process and evidence –based information). Assumes responsibility and accountability for incorporating the vision, values, mission, and critical goals of the organization into their job performance. Assists the Clinical Director, in the management of the unit's assigned staff and patient population. Will provide direct patient care according to needs of the unit/program and collaborates with physicians in executing the medical plan of care. All RN staff who have direct responsibility for the care of stroke patients must have knowledge of: • Stroke symptoms and warning signs • Protocols and pathways used to identify, evaluate and management of stroke patients • NIHSS • Stroke Alert activation and protocol • Stroke quality indicators • Available stroke patient education materials and community resources • Educational requirements • Stroke Center website resourcesESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSOversees the staff and ensure adequate patient care, inclusive of hiring/onboarding, evaluating, managing performance, coaching, and developing employees ensuring employee productivity, quality of work, and alignment of goals with our mission, vision, and values. Establishes a care plan or contributes to an existing plan, including administering medication, checking of dosages, and avoiding interactions; starting, maintaining, and discontinuing intravenous (IV) lines for fluid, medication, blood, and blood products; administering therapies and treatments; observing the patient and recording those observations; and consulting with physicians and other healthcare clinicians. Ensure compliance with all policies, financial stewardship by being accountable for the financial integrity around development and maintenance of department budget.Serves as a resource to others, including staff, patients, families, caregivers, physicians, and visitors to improve the patients experience, clinical outcomes and promote a healthy work environment. Teaches patients and their families how to manage their illnesses or injuries, explain post-treatment and home care needs; diet, nutrition, and exercise programs; and self-administration of medication and therapy. Facilitates inter/intra departmental collaboration, communications and promotes problem solving. Participates in policy revisions and committees applicable to department. Participates in the creation, implementation, and follow-up of goals and action planning related to unit.Contributes to the recruitment and retention of talented staff through positive role-modeling, fostering peer relationships, staff education, and participating in preceptor and/or mentor programs thereby creating an environment for quality practice. Coordinates educational and professional activities as they relate to department/unit needs.Regularly rounds with physicians, patients, or families to facilitate quality practice and improve the patient experience. Utilizes the nursing process and evidence-based practice to provide patient care and evaluate the patient’s plan of care. Initiates and supports quality improvement initiatives and utilizes resources effectively and efficiently.Directs staff in the application of the nursing process. Provides direction, coordinates patients care, promotes, and enhances independent functioning among employees.Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATIONBachelors Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN, BScN) from an accredited NLN/CCNE institution RequiredOther / Certificate Legally licensed to work as a registered nurse in the State of Arizona. RequiredOther / Certificate All staff who have direct responsibility for the care of stroke patients, please refer to the addendum for stroke specific education requirements. RequiredEXPERIENCE2 years, Registered Nurse (RN) Required3 years, Registered Nurse (RN) PreferredLICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONSBasic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) - Certification, Basic Life Support BLS Healthcare Provider Training Course RequiredRegistered Nurse (RN) - License, State Licensure And/Or Compact State Licensure State Licensure RequiredMust obtain a certification in their respective area of expertise within 1 year of hire or promotion date for magnet standards. 1 Year RequiredWe're all in for your career.