Women's Services PerDiem RN Nights

Kingman Regional Medical Center • Kingman, AZ

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About The Position

All KHI employees are expected to perform their respective tasks and duties in such a way that supports KHI’s vision to be among the kindest, highest quality health systems in the country. 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, receiving and applying feedback from peers and superiors. Assists with orientation of new staff to the unit as requested. 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.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s in nursing.
• Experience working in respective clinical area is desired.
• Certified Medical-Surgical Nurse encouraged.
• ACLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross preferred.
• One-year acute pediatric experience for Pediatrics.
• Certified Pediatric Nurse encouraged.
• Certified Critical Care Nurse encouraged for ICU.
• Progressive Care Certified Nurse encouraged.
• Inpatient Obstetrical Nursing Certification encouraged.
• Lactation Nursing Certification encouraged.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• Implements nursing care based on identified nursing diagnoses / care needs and patient care standards.
• Evaluates the patient’s progress towards attainment of desired outcomes and revises nursing diagnoses / care needs based on reassessment data.
• Coordinates nursing personnel and patient care quality and satisfaction.
• Ensures compliance with nursing process.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees