Registered Nurse RN New Grad ICU

Primary City/State: Tucson, Arizona Department Name: ICU/CCU-Hosp Work Shift: Night Job Category: Nursing Great nursing careers start with great training Nurses at Banner Health enjoy some of the best on-the-job-training in the industry

We care about you, your nursing career today and your future Apply today and build your career The New Graduate RN Residency Program at Banner Health has received the highest accreditation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Practice Transition Accreditation Program® (PTAP)

Banner Health’s New Nurse Experience (NNE) provides a collaborative learning environment where you can refine your nursing skills, enhance your knowledge, and transition from a new graduate to a fully competent, professional nurse at Banner Health.

About our program

The Banner Health New Nurse Experience is a full-time Registered Nurse position that assists you in transitioning from a new graduate to a fully competent, professional nurse at Banner Health

This program provides a collaborative learning environment in which you can refine your nursing skills, enhance your knowledge, and develop new personal and professional relationships

Successful candidates will be placed in specific units at Banner Health facilities to be clinically mentored by unit staff and educators We offer all our New Grads multiple Career Pathways and development opportunities to achieve your long-term career goals

Whether you are wanting to go into a specialty unit, leadership roles, non-bedside nursing opportunities, or any other sector of nursing – we will help you get there! The expectation is that you will stay on your NNE unit for at least 12 months to get a full and comprehensive training experience! New Grads will also need to live within a reasonable commute distance of the facility they are hired into

Program Activities Include: Clinical experiences with a preceptor Training in our state-of-the-art Banner Simulation Center Competency and skills assessment and verification Orientation to the Cerner electronic medical health record system Patient care skills lab that provides hands-on experience with equipment e-Learning modules Resources for professional and personal development Requirements to Apply Online: Recent or Upcoming graduation from an accredited nursing program BSN is preferred - open to ADN at select locations Current BLS card (through either American Heart Association, Red Cross, or ASHI) or ability to obtain certification before a start date No More than 12 months of RN experience Previous healthcare experience is preferred * Please note the email you apply with is where all updates and information will be sent to, even after you graduate

We recommend applying with a personal email rather than a school email address Application Deadlines/Process: It is recommended that you apply no earlier than 60 days prior to your graduation date. * If you have completed a Banner Health Student Preceptorship or are a current Nurse Extern with Banner Health, please apply at R4386490.

Benefits

/Compensation: This is a full time, benefitted, and paid position. Enjoy a flat rate $3/hour weekend shift differential. All New Grad RN positions are eligible for Banner Health’s “Total Rewards Compensation Package”, which includes Health/Dental/Vision insurance (if employee desires), PTO/Sick time accrual, 401K, and a long list of other benefits.

Benefits

begin the 1st of the month following your start date Unit Description: 2 South is a 13 bed ICU unit offering care to critically ill patients Our patient population consists of individuals with an array of medical and surgical conditions such as respiratory failure, aspiration pneumonia, PE, strokes, and cardiac concerns

In this space you will also learn how to manage specialized treatments/devices such as CRRT, Intra-aortic balloon pump, and Impellas As a RN, you will be working alongside experienced staff and building strong interdisciplinary relationships

BUMCS is currently working toward Magnet, Level 3 Trauma and Primary Stroke designation Banner - University Medical Center South is a comprehensive academic medical center that includes an Emergency department, a state-designated trauma center and a Behavioral Health Pavilion

We are an Arizona Department of Health Services-accredited Cardiac Receiving Center and a Nurses Improving Care for Health system Elders-designated senior-friendly hospital

The hospital is staffed by physicians who are full-time faculty of the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson and is managed by Banner Health under an operating agreement with Pima County

Our specialty services include inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, treatment and education for diabetes, innovative geriatrics care and comprehensive orthopedics.

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 patients and familys 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 patients 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 patients 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 appropriate. 7

Contributes to society through activities that lead to excellent patient outcomes through timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and safe care Actively participates in the improvement of national nursing quality indicators and outcomes

Such activities may include participating in professional organizations. 8 In some roles, this position may supervise staff and work flow of the department. 9.Interacts with all levels of staff in a variety of departments, physicians, patients, families and external contacts, such as employees of other health care institutions, community providers and agencies, concerning the health care of the patient

Interacts with other health care providers in numerous settings in order to report and ask for or clarify information Also works with clergy to provide spiritual support

Synthesizes and prioritizes data from multiple sources to provide support for the human response of the patient and family to changes in health status.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must possess a current, valid RN license in state of practice, temporary/interim RN license in state of practice, or compact RN licensure for current state of practice. BLS certification is required. Additional certification or continuing education may be required based on area of practice. Relates throughout the interview process the experience, training and education needed to perform the job.
• Experience in the clinical area for which he or she is applying is desired. Must maintain clinical performance competencies appropriate to the area in which they work as demonstrated through annual validations. Banner Registry and Travel acute care positions require a minimum of one year experience in an acute care hospital setting. Experience must include working 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 a minimum of one year experience as a Registered Nurse in a physician practice or an acute care setting. In a Home Health setting, team members must be able to operate personal vehicle and possess a valid drivers license. Auto insurance coverage is also required to be active and maintained. Employees working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital, BTMC Behavioral or BUMG, BUMCT in a Behavioral Health clinical setting that serves children must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. An Arizona Criminal History Affidavit must be signed upon hire. Employees working at BUMCS in a Behavioral Health clinical setting must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. Employees working for Banner Home Care AZ must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. Employees working in any Banner Staffing (BSS) Behavioral Health role in Arizona must possess a State of Arizona Department of Public Safety Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors degree preferred. Professional certification preferred. Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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