Registered Nurse (RN) - PreOp

Tenet; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Generous paid time off

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Abrazo Central Hospital in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide professional bedside nursing care within an assigned unit. You will coordinate care planning with other disciplines, supervise healthcare staff, and evaluate nursing practice effectiveness to achieve patient goals.

The role requires delivering individualized, age-specific care using the nursing process, participating in hourly rounding, and potentially assuming shift leadership responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

• Proven interpersonal skills and ability to work with team members.
• Ability to work calmly in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong customer service orientation is essential.
• Basic computer literacy required for documentation and charting.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient’s physical, psychosocial, spiritual, educational, cultural, safety/risk, and discharge needs on admission and ongoing.
• Determine nursing diagnoses based on assessment data.
• Set realistic patient-centered outcome goals and guide patient/family in achieving them.
• Individualize the care plan based on patient needs and complexities.
• Implement orders and ensure care aligns with current status.
• Other tasks as assigned by the hospital.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced environment

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

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).

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• 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.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

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.

ABOUT US

Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance.

At Abrazo Central Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

ABOUT THE TEAM

Abrazo Central Campus has provided hospital care in Central Phoenix since 1963. As a 221- bed acute care and teaching hospital, we offer a complete range of healthcare services including emergency care, family medicine, cardiology and more. Join our team!