Registered Nurse RN Cardiovascular PCU
Company: HealthEcareers - Client
Location: Tucson
Posted on: September 3, 2024
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Job Description:
Primary City/State:Tucson, ArizonaDepartment Name: PCU
Cardiovascular T1 7EW-HospWork Shift: NightJob
Category:Nursing$15,000 Sign-on BonusHelping nurses help patients.
At Banner Health, nurses spend less time on paperwork and more time
with patients. If you want to make a difference in people's lives -
and your own - this could be the opportunity you've been waiting
for.At Banner University Medical Center - Tucson, there will be
exciting opportunities to be a part of the health care
transformation. You will work alongside a group of dedicated
physicians and staff that perform some of the most state-of-the-art
procedures that exist anywhere in the country. Virtually tour one
of the state-of-the-art units at Banner-University Medical Center
Tucson.
Our Cardiovascular PCU is 24-bed Progressive Care Unit. This
provides cardiovascular care for all adult patient population. This
Unit works with a multitude of services such as General Cardiology,
Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology Infectious
Disease, Pulmonology, Vascular Surgery, Internal Medicine, and
Hospitalists. Specialty care includes, but is not limited to, post
heart catheterization, pacemaker placement and management, heart
failure, cardiac telemetry cardiac bypass, vascular surgeries and
many more. Bring your passion for patient care to our mission of
making health care easier. As an RN you will be integral to our
wonderful culture. You will have the opportunity to provide
specialized care for our patients. We provide many opportunities
for education, process/quality improvement, and inter-professional
collaboration in a challenging, fast-paced, and team-oriented
environment.
If you are a New Graduate Nurse with less than 12 months of
experience, please visit the main job search page and use keywords
RN New Grad to search for openings.Banner - University Medical
Center Tucson is nationally recognized for providing exceptional
patient care, teaching future health-care professionals and
conducting groundbreaking research. Also located on the campus is
Diamond Children's - recognized for its specialized pediatric
services including neonatal and intensive care, emergency medicine
and cancer therapies. Banner - University Medical Center Tucson is
a Level 1 Trauma Center, meaning we care for the most critically
injured patients. The hospital is consistently listed among the
nation's top hospitals in the prestigious Best Hospitals ranking by
U.S. News & World Report. The academic medical center has earned
Magnet Recognition becoming the only hospital in southern Arizona
to meet the rigorous standards of the American Nurses Credentialing
Center's Magnet Recognition Program for nursing excellence. The
hospital's physicians are full-time faculty of the University of
Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson. Our specialty services
include comprehensive heart and cancer care, advanced neuroscience
techniques and a multi-organ transplant program.POSITION
SUMMARY
This position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents
nursing care of patients in accordance with organizational policies
and in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice
utilizing the framework for professional nursing practice and
development. This position is accountable for the quality of
nursing services delivered by self or others who are under their
direction. This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment,
and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan, provide and
evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of
assigned patients.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Assesses patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual,
educational, developmental, cultural and discharge planning needs.
Reviews patient history and physical with patient/family and
assures completion within appropriate timeframe. Reviews available
information obtained by other health care team members. Reviews
diagnostics and laboratory data and reports abnormal results to the
physician(s) and other appropriate caregivers. Completes assessment
and reassessments according to patient need and as outlined in
policy.
2. Formulates a plan of care, including the discharge plan,
utilizing assessment data and patient, family and health team
input. Initiates a plan of care based on patient-specific needs,
assessment data and the medical plan of care. Goals for patient are
realistic, measurable and developed in conjunction with the
patient/family. Considers the physical, cultural, psychosocial,
spiritual, age specific and educational needs of the patient in the
plan of are. Plans care in collaboration with members of the
multidisciplinary team. Reviews and revises the plan of care to
reflect changing patient needs based on evaluation of the patient's
status.
3. Implements the plan of care through direct patient care,
coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the
health care team. Provides care based on physician orders and the
nursing plan of care, in compliance with policies and procedures,
standards of care, and regulatory agency requirements. Delegates
appropriately, and provides nursing supervision in the provision of
care to patients by other licensed nurses and other personnel.
Promotes continuity of care by accurately and completely
communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for whom
care is provided.
4. Evaluates the patient's and family'
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