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Banner Health

Nonprofit health system operating hospitals

Registered Nurse ICU

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSun City West, AZ, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must 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.
  • Basic Life Support certification is required.
  • Must maintain clinical performance competencies appropriate to the area of practice, as demonstrated through annual validations.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients' physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge-planning needs; review patient history and physical information with patients and families; review information from other healthcare team members and diagnostic and laboratory data; report abnormal results; and complete assessments and reassessments according to patient need and policy.
  • Formulate and initiate patient-specific plans of care, including discharge plans, with input from patients, families, and the healthcare team; set realistic, measurable goals; account for patients' physical, cultural, psychosocial, spiritual, age-specific, and educational needs; collaborate with the multidisciplinary team; and revise plans as patient needs change.
  • Implement plans of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation, and supervision of healthcare team activities; provide care consistent with physician orders, nursing plans, policies, standards of care, and regulatory requirements; and communicate patient status accurately and completely to other caregivers to promote continuity of care.
  • Evaluate patients' and families' responses to care and teaching, patient progress toward goals and expected outcomes, and the effectiveness of patient teaching; revise plans of care as needed in collaboration with healthcare team members.
  • Document assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in patient records in a legible and timely manner and in accordance with policy; record objective and subjective data, nursing interventions, patient responses to treatment, and physician orders accurately and promptly.
  • Provide evidence-based care and may participate in research activities within clinical practice; 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.
  • In some roles, supervise department staff and workflow.
  • Interact with staff across departments, physicians, patients, families, and external contacts concerning patient healthcare; communicate with healthcare providers in varied settings to report, request, or clarify information; work with clergy to provide spiritual support; and synthesize and prioritize data from multiple sources to support patients and families responding to changes in health status.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the clinical area for which the candidate is applying is desired.
  • A bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • Professional certification is preferred.
  • Additional related education and/or experience is preferred.

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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