Registered Nurse RN Neuro Trauma PCU

Banner Health; Glendale (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus

Night shift differential

Weekend shift differential

Zusammenfassung

Banner Thunderbird Medical Center is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Neuro and Trauma Progressive Care Telemetry Unit (PCU). The role focuses on high-acuity neuro and trauma patients, with the opportunity to care for multi-system conditions.

The unit emphasizes teamwork, learning, and rapid response to changing patient conditions. This full-time night shift includes three 12-hour shifts (7:00pm–7:30am) with weekend/holiday rotation, an 18% night differential, and a flat rate

Qualifikationen

• Must possess a current RN license in the state of practice.
• BLS certification is required.
• Experience in acute or critical care settings is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for assigned patients.
• Develop and revise care plans with input from patient/family and health team.
• Coordinate care and supervise other licensed staff and assistive personnel.
• Document care accurately in patient records and communicate status to the team.
• Provide evidence-based nursing care and participate in unit leadership and patient safety initiatives.

Kenntnisse

RN license

BLS certification

Telemetry nursing

Ausbildung

BSN/ADN in nursing

Jobbeschreibung

$15K Sign-On Bonus! Great careers start with great training. Nurses at Banner Health enjoy some of the best on-the-job-training in the industry. We care about you, your nursing career today and your future.

Primary City/State: Glendale, Arizona

Department Name: PCU-Medical ST4EW-Hosp

Work Shift: Night

Job Category: Nursing

$15K Sign-On Bonus! Great careers start with great training. Nurses at Banner Health enjoy some of the best on-the-job-training in the industry. We care about you, your nursing career today and your future.

Banner Thunderbird Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Neuro and Trauma Progressive Care Telemetry Unit. As a PCU Registered Nurse on this dual specialty unit you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of patients. While 4 South specializes in high acuity Neuro and Trauma patients, you will also have the opportunity to see many other types of patients including multi system complex patients. Our neuro population may include severe brain injuries, stroke, seizures, brain tumors, and pre/post op neuro surgery. This patient population is highly acute, many times with limited mobility, and requires a collaborative approach resulting in a strong team dedicated to our nurses success. Our unit displays excellent teamwork and unit culture!

On our unit, our nurses are self driven, and respond quickly to changes in the patient's condition. You will engage critical thinking, effective communication, teamwork, positive mindset, and be able to overcome barriers and challenges by implementing evidence based practice and flexibility.

We are currently seeking experienced PCU Nurses, but at this time will also consider nurses that have Telemetry, ICU, Home Health, Skilled Nursing, Medical/Surgical or any other acute or critical care background, and are eager to learn and develop their skills!

This is a full time night shift position working three 12-hour shifts per week from 7:00pm-7:30am. including weekend and holiday rotation. You will have the opportunity to utilize our self-scheduling tool for shift and weekend coverage. Enjoy 18%-night shift differential and a flat rate $3/hour weekend shift differential when applicable.

Your pay and benefits are important components of your journey at Banner Health. Banner Health offers a variety of benefits to help you and your family. We provide health and financial security options so you can focus on being the best at what you do and enjoying your life.

Banner Health’s premier West Valley Level I Trauma for adults and Tertiary Care destination for all ages. Banner Thunderbird Medical Center (BTMC) and Banner Children’s Hospital at Thunderbird provide a preferred destination for surgical, oncological, cardiovascular, neuroscience, orthopedic, pediatric, and women and infant services achieved through best-in-class 5-star CMS rating to provide patients with high quality, safe care for the best possible experience. Our campus is one of the largest campuses in the Banner network with over 3000 employees. BTMC was voted Best of the Best in 2023 by Banner Health out of 30 hospitals. This is the most prestigious award one of our largest hospitals can receive for consistently meeting our annual targets. If you would like to contribute to truly leading edge caring, we invite you to bring your experience and skills to Banner Thunderbird.

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

• 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.
• 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.
• Implements the plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Provides care based on physician orders and the nursing plan of care, in compliance with policies and procedures, standards of care, and regulatory agency requirements. Delegates appropriately, and provides nursing supervision in the provision of care to patients by other licensed nurses and other personnel. Promotes continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for whom care is provided.
• Evaluates the patient's and family's response to care and teaching, and revises the plan of care as needed. Evaluates patient progress towards goals and expected outcomes in collaboration with other health care team members. Evaluates patient's response and the effectiveness of patient teaching.
• Documents assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Documentation is legible, timely and in accordance with policy. Documentation reflects objective/subjective data, nursing interventions and patient's response to treatment. Notes physician orders accurately and in a timely manner.
• Provides care based on the best evidence available and may participate in research activities within clinical practice. Participates in unit or facility shared leadership. Interacts and participates in the education, role development, and orientation of facility personnel, patients, students, families and visitors. Promotes/supports growth of others through precepting and mentoring when appropriate.
• Contributes to society through activities that lead to excellent patient outcomes through timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and safe care. Actively participates in the improvement of national nursing quality indicators and outcomes. Such activities may include participating in professional organizations.
• In some roles, this position may supervise staff and work flow of the department.
• Interacts with all levels of staff in a variety of departments, physicians, patients, families and external contacts, such as employees of other health care institutions, community providers and agencies, concerning the health care of the patient. Interacts with other health care providers in numerous settings in order to report and ask for or clarify information. Also works with clergy to provide spiritual support. Synthesizes and prioritizes data from multiple sources to provide support for the human response of the patient and family to changes in health status.

Minimum Qualifications

Must possess a current, valid RN license in state of practice, temporary/interim RN license in state of practice, or compact RN licensure for current state of practice. BLS certification is required. Additional certification or continuing education may be required based on area of practice. Relates throughout the interview process the experience, training and education needed to perform the job. Experience in the clinical area for which he or she is applying is desired. Must maintain clinical performance competencies appropriate to the area in which they work as demonstrated through annual validations. Banner Registry and Travel acute care positions require a minimum of one year experience in an acute care hospital setting. Experience must include working in an acute care setting within the past 12 months as a Registered Nurse in the specialty area. Banner Registry and Travel physician practice positions require a minimum of one year experience as a Registered Nurse in a physician practice or an acute care setting. Employees working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital, BTMC Behavioral, Banner Home Care/Hospice or Boswell Skilled Nursing Facility must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. Employees working at Banner MD Anderson on the Banner University Medical Center Phoenix campus must possess a State of Arizona Department of Public Safety Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. This is a requirement of the Whole Family Counseling Program held at this specific facility. Employees working in the Banner McKee Senior Behavioral Health Inpatient Unit must possess a Colorado Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. Employees working in any Banner Staffing (BSS) Behavioral Health role in Arizona must possess a State of Arizona Department of Public Safety Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree preferred. Professional certification preferred.

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