Registered Nurse (RN) - CV ICU
Tenet Healthcare · Tucson, AZ · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse, 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.
Responsibilities
- Implements and monitors patient care plans.
- Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
- Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
- Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
- Assesses and coordinates patient’s discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
- Assessment – An RN uses a systematic, dynamic way to collect and analyze data about a patient, including physiological, psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and lifestyle factors:
- Initial assessment
- Re-assessment
- Focused assessment based on patient condition, setting and population
- Problem Identification – The nurse’s clinical judgment about the patient’s response to actual or potential health conditions or needs.
- Planning and Outcomes – Based on assessment and problem identification, the nurse sets measurable and achievable short- and long-range goals in collaboration with the patient and family:
- Establishing daily goals with the patient and family
- Formulating a plan of care
- Transition or Discharge planning
- Implementation – Nursing care is implemented according to the care plan to ensure continuity of care and preparation for discharge:
- Ensures patient safety
- Medication administration
- Provision of ordered treatments
- Patient/Family education
- Provision of nursing care
- Documentation in healthcare record
- Evaluation – Both the patient’s status and the effectiveness of the nursing care must be continuously evaluated, and the care plan modified as needed.
- Care Coordination – Actions initiated by nurses with patients, families, and/or members of their healthcare team to manage and correct the sequence, timing, and/or effectiveness of patient care from admission to discharge:
- Delegation
- Supervision
- Prioritization
Qualifications
- Minimum Requirements:
- Education: Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing. Continuing education requirements as defined within the CARE program.
- Experience: One (1) year as an RN.
- Licensure/Certifications:
- Valid current Arizona Nursing License or compact state license and ability to become Arizona Licensed in 30 days.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association and others as required by individual department.
- Preferred Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Licensure/Certifications:
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) American Heart Association
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) or others as required by individual department.
Benefits
- 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
- Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Pay
Up to $15,000 bonus based on eligibility
Schedule
Position provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.