Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $34-45 per hour
Company: Tenet-AZ Region
Location: Tucson
Posted on: February 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionTenet-AZ Region is seeking a Registered Nurse
(RN) PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a nursing job in Tucson,
Arizona.Job Description & Requirements
RN PCU FT Position SummaryProvides direct nursing care in
accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of
the healthcare organization.
THE RN PCU CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION,
LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATIONLicense Required: Valid current
Arizona Nursing License or compact state license and ability to
become Arizona Licensed in 30 days.Certification Required: Basic
Life Support (BLS) - American Heart AssociationCertification
Preferred: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart
Association, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Neonatal
Resuscitation Program (NRP) or others as required by individual
department.
EDUCATIONRequired: Graduation from an accredited School of
NursingPreferred: Bachelors of Science in Nursing
WORK EXPERIENCERequired: None
ResponsibilitiesImplements and monitors patient care plans.
Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as
appropriate.Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for
well-coordinated patient care.Notes and carries out physician and
nursing orders.Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge
planning needs with members of the healthcare team.Assessment - An
RN uses a systematic, dynamic way to collect and analyze data about
a patient, the first step in delivering nursing care. Assessment
includes not only physiological data, but also psychological,
sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors as
well.-Initial assessment-Re-assessment-Focused assessment based on
patient condition, setting and populationProblem Identification -
Problem identification is the nurse's clinical judgment about the
patient's response to actual or potential health conditions or
needs.Planning and Outcomes – Based on the assessment and problem
identification, the nurse sets measurable and achievable short- and
long-range goals in collaboration with the patient and family.
Assessment data, problem identification, and goals are written in
the patient's care plan so that nurses as well as other health
professionals caring for the patient have access to
it.-Establishing daily goals with the patient and
family-Formulating a plan of care-Transition or Discharge
planningImplementation – Nursing care is implemented according to
the care plan, so continuity of care for the patient during
hospitalization and in preparation for discharge is assured. Care
is documented in the patient's record.-Ensures patient
safety-Medication administration-Provision of ordered
treatments-Patient/Family education-Provision of nursing
care-Documentation in healthcare recordEvaluation – Both the
patient's status and the effectiveness of the nursing care must be
continuously evaluated, and the care plan modified as needed.Care
Coordination – Actions initiated by nurses with patients, families,
and/or members of their healthcare team to manage and correct the
sequence, timing, and/or effectiveness of patient care from
admission to
discharge.-Delegation-Supervision-PrioritizationTenet-AZ Region Job
ID #2305045393.Benefits
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