Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg - $34-44 per hour

Tenet-AZ Region; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet-AZ Region in Glendale, AZ is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Med Surg to provide professional bedside care, coordinate care plans with other disciplines, and supervise team members as needed.

The ideal candidate holds a Nursing degree, an AZ RN license, and current BLS; ACLS/PALS as required by the department. Candidates should demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree from an accredited nursing school.
• L&D: Advanced Fetal Monitoring or must obtain within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care on a Med Surg unit and plan patient care.
• Coordinate care with other disciplines and participate in hourly rounding and discharge planning.
• Supervise staff as needed and ensure safety and quality of care.

Education

Nursing degree

Advanced Fetal Monitoring

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg for a nursing job in Glendale, Arizona.

Specialty:

Med Surg

Med SurgDiscipline:

RNDuration:

OngoingEmployment Type:

Staff

Job Summary

Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit. Coordinates care planning with other disciplines. Position renders individualized, age specific and direct bedside nursing care based on the nursing process and patient needs. Acts as a supervisor by assessing, planning, delegating and utilizing independent judgement in directing other healthcare employees for the provision of patient care. Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice to identify patient goals. Participates in hourly rounding. Observes safety guidelines and safe work practices. May at times be asked to be in charge for a shift(s).Assesses patient’s physical, psychosocial, spiritual, educational, cultural, safety/risk and discharge planning needs on admission and on an ongoing basis.Determines nursing diagnosis based upon patient assessment and data analysis.Sets practical, realistic and appropriate patient population specific outcome goals. Utilizes patient and family input when appropriate and guides patient in achieving goals.Individualizes the patient’s plan of care based on patient needs and circumstantial/procedural complexities.Implements nursing and medical orders and assures they are appropriate to the patient’s current status.Other tasks assigned at the hospital

Special Skills:

Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work with team members required. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with occasional periods of above average pressure. Excellent customer service skills. Must have basic computer skills

Minimum Requirements:

Education:

Nursing Degree from an accredited nursing schoolL&D only: Advanced Fetal Monitoring or must obtain within six months of hire. Updated 12/09/09.

Level II EQ Only: A minimum of two years of current Level III NICU experience including neonatal ventilator.License/Certifications:

License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Arizona. CPR. ACLS as applicable by Facility/by DepartmentER, ICU, Endoscopy, Tele, Cardiac Cath Lab, L&D: ACLS required upon orientation completion.ER: PALS or ENPC required or must obtain within ninety daysPost-partum, Nursery, L&D: NRP required upon orientation completion.Bariatrics: Certification or specialized training in bariatrics specialty area of practice.Wound Care: Wound-Ostomy Certification or Training in Wound Care and/or Ostomy Care.

Preferred Requirements:

BSN1 year of acute care experience but will consider new graduate. Certification in specialty area of practice preferred

License/Certification:

PACU: ACLS required or must obtain within six months of hire, PALS preferred.ACLS.

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