Registered Nurse RN Endoscopy

Banner Health•Glendale, AZ

About The Position

Banner Health is hiring a Registered Nurse for its Endoscopy department at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center in Glendale, Arizona. The nurse will be cross-trained and delegated across admitting, recovery, and circulating, with the opportunity to work with children. The team values a collaborative, positive environment and seeks a flexible team player. This is a full-time position scheduled for 32 hours per week across four 8-hour day shifts. The role includes call rotation for nights, weekends, and holidays. The position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents patient nursing care in accordance with organizational policies and professional nursing standards. It requires specialized nursing knowledge and judgment to provide age-appropriate care and accountability for the quality of services delivered by the nurse or personnel under their direction.

Requirements

Current, valid RN license in the state of practice, a temporary or interim RN license in that state, or compact RN licensure applicable to the state of practice.
BLS certification.
Additional certification or continuing education may be required depending on the area of practice.
Ability to demonstrate through the interview process the experience, training, and education needed to perform the job.
Ability to maintain clinical performance competencies appropriate to the work area through annual validations.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the clinical area for which the applicant is applying.
Bachelor’s degree.
Professional certification.
Additional related education and/or experience.

Responsibilities

Assess patients’ physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge-planning needs; review histories and diagnostic and laboratory information; and report abnormal results to appropriate caregivers.
Develop and revise individualized plans of care, including discharge plans, in collaboration with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary health care team.
Implement care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation, and supervision, following physician orders, nursing plans, policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
Promote continuity of care by accurately communicating patients’ status to other caregivers.
Evaluate patient and family responses to care and teaching, progress toward goals, and the effectiveness of education; revise the care plan as needed.
Document assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, interventions, patient responses, and physician orders accurately and promptly in the patient record.
Provide evidence-based care and may participate in clinical research, shared leadership, and improvement of nursing quality indicators and outcomes.
Support education, role development, and orientation for personnel, patients, students, families, and visitors; precept and mentor others when appropriate.
Interact with staff, physicians, patients, families, external health care contacts, and clergy to coordinate and support patient care.
May supervise department staff and workflow in some roles.