About The Position

All KHI employees are expected to perform their respective tasks and duties in such a way that supports KHI’s vision of providing the region’s best clinical care and patient service through an environment that fosters respect for others and pride in performance. Adheres to all areas of the KHI Behavioral Expectations Agreement and Social Media Guidelines; Supports/embraces KHI’s Mission, Vision, and values, as well as promotes a positive image of KHI; Acts as a role model to staff; Maintains patient and staff confidentiality; Maintains a professional appearance and manner at all times; Supports a healthy work environment through skilled communication, true collaboration, effective decision making, appropriate staffing, and meaningful recognition. All care is provided with kindness and compassion.

Requirements

  • Associate Degree in Nursing or graduate of a Nursing Diploma program.
  • Current, valid Arizona RN license or compact state RN license.
  • Current BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s in nursing.
  • Experience working in respective clinical area is desired.

Responsibilities

  • Works under the direction of the physician and the Arizona State Nurse Practice Act to provide nursing care to patients in compliance with nursing standards and regulations.
  • Utilizes the nursing process to make continuing assessments of the patient’s total health needs.
  • Implements nursing interventions based on assessment data.
  • Develops and implements the nursing plan of care and evaluates the patient’s response.
  • Strives to provide excellent patient care with compassion, tact, cheerfulness, accuracy, patience, flexibility in scheduling, calmness in emergency, and ability to work well with team members.
  • Assists with orientation of new staff to the unit as requested.
  • Provides evidence-based care to prevent the development of a Healthcare Acquired Condition and hospital readmissions.
  • Practices standard precautions during patient contact and while handling contaminated materials.
  • Complies with CDC hand hygiene guidelines and works to reduce hospital acquired infections and other conditions.
  • Collects patient health data and completes nursing assessments according to hospital and unit specific policies, procedures, and standards of nursing care.
  • Analyzes assessment data to identify care needs and formulates a plan to provide appropriate care based on identified patient needs.
  • Collaborates with the patient, family, physician, and other clinical disciplines in making decisions regarding each patient’s need for nursing care.
  • Evaluates the patient’s progress towards attainment of desired outcomes.
  • Documents patient care management in a clear, concise manner.
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