Registered Nurse RN ICU

About the role

The newly remodeled 2B Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Banner Estrella Medical Center (BEMC) is a Level 4 Trauma Center serving Southwest Phoenix and surrounding areas. It is comprised of 24 beds and cares for high acuity patients including post-Open-Heart Surgery, OR, Cath lab, and IR patients. Additionally, it handles Acute Neurological/Stroke, Medical/Renal, and Pulmonary patients.

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with organizational policies and professional nursing standards.
• Plans and coordinates care for patients, including the discharge plan, based on assessment data and patient/family input.
• Delegates tasks to other licensed nurses and other personnel, supervising their work.
• Evaluates patient progress towards goals and expected outcomes, and revises the plan of care as needed.
• Communicates effectively with other healthcare providers and maintains accurate documentation in the patient record.
• Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.
• Participates in research activities and contributes to improving patient outcomes through timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and safe care.

Requirements

• Current, valid RN license in state of practice, temporary/interim RN license, or compact RN licensure for current state of practice.
• BLS certification is required.
• One year experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred, with working experience in the last 12 months in the specialty area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Professional certification preferred.

Skills

• Specialized knowledge and judgment in critical care nursing.
• Ability to prioritize and synthesize data from multiple sources.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a team.

Benefits

Banner Health offers a variety of benefits to help you and your family, including health and financial security options. Enjoy a flat rate $3/hour weekend shift differential and access to self-scheduling tools for shift and weekend coverage.

Pay

The position offers competitive compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

The role is a full-time Day shift, working 3-12-hour shifts from 7:00 am to 7:30 pm.