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Banner Health

Nonprofit health system operating hospitals

Registered Nurse Wound Care

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGreeley, CO, USA$33.77 - $56.28 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Possess a current, valid registered nurse license in the state of practice, a temporary or interim registered nurse license in the state of practice, or compact registered nurse licensure for the current state of practice.
  • Hold Basic Life Support certification.
  • Provide experience, training, and education needed to perform the job during the interview process.
  • Maintain clinical performance competencies appropriate to the work area, as demonstrated through annual validations.
  • Have experience in the clinical area for which applying; such experience is desired.
  • Banner Registry and Travel acute care positions require at least one year of experience in an acute care hospital setting, including work in an acute care setting within the past 12 months as a registered nurse in the specialty area.
  • Banner Registry and Travel physician practice positions require at least one year of experience as a registered nurse in a physician practice or acute care setting.
  • In a Home Health setting, operate a personal vehicle and hold a valid driver's license with active auto insurance coverage.
  • For specified Arizona behavioral health and home care roles, possess and maintain the applicable Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card; specified behavioral health roles also require signing an Arizona Criminal History Affidavit upon hire.
  • Wound Care registered nurse experience is required for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients' physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge-planning needs; review patient history and physical information with the patient or family; review available information from other health care team members; review diagnostic and laboratory data and report abnormal results to physicians and other appropriate caregivers; and complete assessments and reassessments according to patient needs and policy.
  • Formulate and initiate a plan of care, including discharge planning, using assessment data and input from patients, families, and the health care team; establish realistic, measurable goals with the patient or family; account for the patient's physical, cultural, psychosocial, spiritual, age-specific, and educational needs; collaborate with the multidisciplinary team; and revise the plan as patient needs change.
  • Implement the plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation, and supervision of health care team activities; provide care based on physician orders and the nursing plan of care in compliance with policies, standards, and regulatory requirements; delegate appropriately; and communicate patient status accurately and completely to other caregivers to promote continuity of care.
  • Evaluate the patient's and family's response to care and teaching, patient progress toward goals and expected outcomes, and the effectiveness of patient teaching; revise the plan of care as needed in collaboration with other health care team members.
  • Document assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in the patient record in a legible, timely, and policy-compliant manner; record objective and subjective data, nursing interventions, and patient response to treatment; and note physician orders accurately and promptly.
  • Provide evidence-based care and participate in research activities within clinical practice when applicable; participate in unit or facility shared leadership; contribute to education, role development, and orientation of facility personnel, patients, students, families, and visitors; and support others' growth through precepting and mentoring when appropriate.
  • Contribute to excellent patient outcomes through timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and safe care; participate in improving national nursing quality indicators and outcomes, including through professional organizations.
  • Interact with staff across departments, physicians, patients, families, and external contacts concerning patient health care; communicate with other health care providers across settings to report, request, or clarify information; work with clergy to provide spiritual support; and synthesize and prioritize information from multiple sources to support patients and families through changes in health status.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • Professional certification is preferred; Wound Ostomy Certified Nurse certification is highly preferred.
  • Additional related education and/or experience is preferred.
  • Experience in the clinical area for which applying is desired.

About the Company

Banner Health

Nonprofit health system operating hospitals

Banner Health is a nonprofit health care system operating a large network of hospitals, clinics and home- and long-term-care services across six Western states. It runs 33 acute-care hospitals, Banner Health Network, university medicine programs and a mix of urgent care, family clinics, home care, hospice, pharmacies and a nursing registry to provide coordinated care. Its network links hospitals, physician groups and care sites to guide patients through primary, specialty, inpatient and end-of-life services, aiming to simplify transitions between care settings. Its goal is to improve community health by delivering broad, accessible, coordinated care and reinvesting profits into health services and community programs.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Phoenix, AZ
Founded
1999

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