Registered Nurse (RN) - Post Partum - $29-38 per hour

Tenet-AZ Region; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet-AZ Region in Goodyear, Arizona is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Post Partum specialty. Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit, coordinates care planning with other disciplines, and directs bedside nursing care using the nursing process to meet patient needs.

The role includes assessing patient needs at admission and ongoing, determining nursing diagnoses, implementing orders, and guiding patients and families toward achievable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree from an accredited nursing school.
• ARIZONA RN license; CPR; ACLS as applicable by Facility/by Department.
• L&D: Advanced Fetal Monitoring or obtain within six months of hire.
• Two years of current Level III NICU experience including neonatal ventilator.
• NRP required or must obtain within orientation.
• ACLS/PALS/ENPC as required by department.
• Wound/Ostomy certification or training.
• Bariatrics certification/training may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care within an assigned unit.
• Coordinate care planning with other disciplines.
• Supervise/delegate to other healthcare staff as needed for patient care.
• Assess patient needs on admission and ongoing.
• Determine nursing diagnosis based on assessment data.
• Set realistic, patient-focused outcome goals.
• Implement orders and ensure appropriateness to current status.
• Participate in hourly rounding and ensure safety.

Skills

Arizona RN license

CPR certification

ACLS certification

PALS/ENPC certification

NRP certification

Wound/Ostomy care training

Bariatrics training

L&D advanced fetal monitoring

Effective interpersonal skills

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Excellent customer service

Basic computer skills

Education

Nursing degree from an accredited nursing school

BSN

Tools

EMR familiarity

Job description

Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Post Partum for a nursing job in Goodyear, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Post Partum

Discipline: RN

Duration: Ongoing

Employment 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 school
  • L&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 Department
  • ER, ICU, Endoscopy, Tele, Cardiac Cath Lab, L&D: ACLS required upon orientation completion.
  • ER: PALS or ENPC required or must obtain within ninety days
  • Post-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

• BSN
• 1 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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Tenet-AZ Region Job ID #2603026481. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Postpartum