RN Med Surg

Community Health Systems•Bullhead City, AZ

40d•Onsite

About The Position

New increased rates - Join our team today! $10k bonus for eligible, experienced RN's! This is a full time position working day shift in the Med Surg unit at Western Arizona Regional Medical Center. What we offer: Our nurses enjoy a robust benefits package including health insurance, flexible scheduling, 100% licensure/certification renewal reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, and up to $20K for student loan payments. Working with a highly supportive and engaged team and much more…

Requirements

0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required
RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
BCLS - Basic Life Support required

Nice To Haves

1+ years of RN experience preferred
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred

Responsibilities

Provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.