RN Emergency Department Nights

Primary location: Deer Valley - 19829 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85027. $15k sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.

About the role

At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.

Responsibilities

The RN's practice is guided by the ANA Standard for Professional Nurse and Code of Ethics. The RN has knowledge of professional nursing principles, practices, concepts, and procedures as applied to the care of the patient population served.

• Records patients' medical history and symptoms, performs diagnostic tests, and analyzes results.
• Operates medical equipment, administers treatment and medications, and assists with patient follow-up and rehabilitation.
• Establishes or contributes to a care plan, including administering medication, managing IV lines, and providing therapies and treatments.
• Observes and records patient progress, consulting with physicians and other healthcare clinicians.
• Teaches patients and families about managing illnesses or injuries, post-treatment care, diet, nutrition, exercise, and self-administration of medication.
• Provides direction to licensed practical nurses and nursing aides, delegating tasks as appropriate.
• Supports efforts to advance clinical knowledge and skills, precepts new hires and students, and assists in completing competency tasks.
• Collects health data systematically, prioritizing based on the patient’s immediate condition, and involves the family in the process.
• Analyzes assessment data to determine diagnoses and develops individualized, evidence-based care plans that are family-centered and culturally relevant.
• Identifies expected outcomes and implements interventions in the plan of care, including treatments, medications, and emergency measures.
• Provides nursing care to meet physical, emotional, spiritual, and social-cultural needs using a family-centered approach.
• Evaluates patient progress toward outcomes and documents observations, interventions, and monitoring data.
• Evaluates the quality and effectiveness of care plans to ensure cost-effective, high-quality healthcare.
• Evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional standards, statutes, and regulations.
• Integrates ethical principles into practice and enhances knowledge of cultural and diversity needs.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care.
• Develops and evaluates evidence-based standards of care and identifies improvements using research.
• Participates in and applies evidence-based research to improve nursing practice and patient outcomes.
• Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, and cost in planning and delivering patient care.

Requirements

• All Diploma and ADN hires must complete a BSN within 60 months of hire OR have 5 or more years of Registered Nurse experience (including direct or indirect RN roles) at the time of hire.
• Associates or Diploma in Nursing required; Bachelors in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Stroke-specific education requirements apply for staff caring for stroke patients (prior to start).
• More than 10 months of med-surg or acute specialty setting experience required.
• 1 year of RN experience required for all Float Positions.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• State and/or Compact State Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Arizona upon hire.
• National certification for unit-specific patient population preferred.

Schedule

Night shift: 1900-0730, varied nights and weekends.

Benefits

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