Registered Nurse RN ICU

Banner Health; Tucson, Northern (AZ, KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend shift differential

Job summary

Banner Health's University Medical Center South in Tucson, AZ is seeking an experienced RN for 2 South ICU/PCU. The unit provides care for critically ill patients and uses advanced therapies. The RN will work 7:00PM-7:30AM with weekend requirements and shift differential where applicable.

Ideal candidates have ICU/PCU experience, an active RN license, and comfort collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. New graduates may be directed to RN New Grad opportunities on the main job search page.

Qualifications

• ICU/PCU experience preferred.
• Active RN license in good standing.
• Ability to work nights and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and plan care.
• Implement and evaluate nursing care per policy.
• Coordinate with health care team to ensure optimal outcomes.

Skills

ICU experience

RN license

Night shift

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Primary City/State: Tucson, Arizona Department Name: ICU/CCU-Hosp Work Shift: Night Job Category: Nursing Better Than Ever for Nurses. Nurses are the heartbeat of health care and we are committed to keeping our nurses’ hearts happy and healthy. This means investing in the holistic health and happiness of our nurses—through better pay, better benefits, better opportunities and a better community.

2 South is a 13 bed ICU unit offering care to critically ill patients. Our patient population consists of individuals with an array of medical and surgical conditions such as respiratory failure, aspiration pneumonia, PE, strokes, and cardiac concerns. In this space you will also learn how to manage specialized treatments/devices such as CRRT, Intra-aortic balloon pump, and Impellas. As a RN, you will be working alongside experienced staff and building strong interdisciplinary relationships. BUMCS is currently working toward Magnet, Level 3 Trauma and Primary Stroke designation. Previous ICU or PCU experience preferred. This is a full‑time position, working 3/12 hour shifts. We have nights available, working 7:00PM-7:30AM with holiday and weekend rotation requirements. Enjoy a flat rate $3/hour weekend shift differential when applicable.

Your pay and benefits are important components of your journey at Banner Health. This opportunity includes the option to participate in a variety of health, financial, and security benefits.

If you are a New Graduate Nurse with less than 12 months of experience, please visit the main job search page and use keywords RN New Grad to search for openings.

Banner - University Medical Center South is a comprehensive academic medical center that includes an Emergency department, a state-designated trauma center and a Behavioral Health Pavilion. We are an Arizona Department of Health Services-accredited Cardiac Receiving Center and a Nurses Improving Care for Health system Elders-designated senior-friendly hospital. The hospital is staffed by physicians who are full‑time faculty of the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson and is managed by Banner Health under an operating agreement with Pima County.

Our specialty services include inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, treatment and education for diabetes, innovative geriatrics care and comprehensive orthopedics.

Position Summary

This position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with organizational policies and in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice utilizing the framework for professional nursing practice and development. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under their direction. This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan, provide and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of assigned patients.

Core Functions

1. Assesses patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural and discharge planning needs. Reviews patient history and physical with patient/family and assures completion within appropriate timeframe. Reviews available information obtained by other health care team members. Reviews diagnostics and laboratory data and reports abnormal results to the physician(s) and other appropriate caregivers. Completes assessment and reassessments according to patient need and as outlined in policy.
2. Formulates a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data and patient, family and health team input. Initiates a plan of care based on patient‑specific needs, assessment data and the medical plan of care. Goals for patient are realistic, measurable and developed in conjunction with the patient/family. Considers the physical, cultural, psychosocial, spiritual, age specific and educational needs of the patient in the plan of are. Plans care in collaboration with members of the multidisciplinary team. Reviews and revises the plan of care to reflect changing patient needs based on evaluation of the patient’s status.
3. Implements the plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Provides care