RN Registered Nurse Emergency Department Registry

*Primary City/State:*

Mesa, Arizona

*Department Name:*

Banner Staffing Services-AZ

*Work Shift:*

Varied

*Job Category:*

Nursing

Flexible scheduling. Rewarding careers. Nurses are the heartbeat of a hospital, and we do our best to keep our nurses hearts beating happily and well. Part of this is the breadth of career options for nurses with Banner Staffing Services. Apply today.

This is an excellent opportunity to join Banner Health and work at both the *Boswell and Del Webb*Emergency* departments! As an RN for _Banner Staffing Services_ you will self-schedule a minimum of 2 shifts per month. There are opportunities for both Day and Night shift as well as to pick up shifts at other Banner Health locations.

+ You must have a minimum of 18 months of RN work experience.

+ You must have a minimum of 12 months of recent work experience in the Emergency Dept (within the last year and a half).

+ BLS, ACLS and PALS is required upon hire.

+ Orientation is a full time, week long commitment. You must be available to attend both virtual and in-person training classes during your first week.

*Banner Boswell Medical Center* is located in Sun City, AZ and has been the anchor of community health for more than 40 years specializing in diseases of the elderly. The Emergency Department (ED) primarily cares for adults in need of emergency services. Pediatrics are also treated and either discharged home or transferred to an accepting pediatric center. The ER department consists of 42 licensed beds and utilizes robust throughput measures to expedite care while focusing on providing an exceptional patient experience.

*Banner Del Webb Medical Center* is located in Sun City West, AZ and is the hospital of choice for many within our community. We are deeply committed to providing the highest quality of clinical care along with an excellent patient care experience. The Emergency Department (ED) primarily cares for adults in need of emergency services. The department consists of 46 licensed beds and utilizes the split flow model concept for patients who do not require a bed and are not in a critical state.

*Banner Staffing Services*(BSS)* offers Registry/Per Diem opportunities within Banner Health. Registry/Per Diem positions are utilized as needed within our facilities. These positions are great way to start your career with Banner Health. As a BSS team member, you are eligible to apply (at any time) as an internal applicant to any regular opportunities within Banner Health. When working Per Diem you must work at least 2 shifts a month.

Banner Staffing Services is also excited to provide Banner Bedside Commitment opportunities (Formally Banner Travel). BSS employees can pick up 8, 10, or 13 week commitments at a wide variety of Banner facilities in the following states: Wyoming, Nevada, Nebraska, California, Arizona, and Colorado.

*As a valued and respected Banner Health team member, you will enjoy:*

Competitive wages

Paid orientation

Flexible Schedules (select positions)

Fewer Shifts Cancelled

Weekly pay

403(b) Pre-tax retirement

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Wellness program

Discount Entertainment tickets

Restaurant/Shopping discounts

Auto Purchase Plan

*Registry/Per Diem positions do not have guaranteed hours and no medical benefits package is offered.* Completion of post-offer Occupational Health physical assessment, drug screen and background check (includes; employment, criminal and education) is required.

If you are a New Graduate Nurse with less than 12 months of experience, please visit the main job search page and under the Job Type filter, select New Nurse Experience.

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 patients 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's response to care and teaching, and revises the plan of care as needed. Evaluates patient progress towards goals and expected outcomes in collaboration with other health care team members. Evaluates patient's response and the effectiveness of patient teaching.

5. Documents assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Documentation is legible, timely and in accordance with policy. Documentation reflects objective/subjective data, nursing interventions and patient's response to treatment. Notes physician orders accurately and in a timely manner.

6. Provides care based on the best evidence available and may participate in research activities within clinical practice. Participates in unit or facility shared leadership. Interacts and participates in the education, role development, and orientation of facility personnel, patients, students, families and visitors. Promotes/supports growth of others through precepting and mentoring when appr.