| Carondelet�s St. Joseph�s Hospital (located at 350 N. Wilmot Rd, Tucson, AZ 85711) provides a full range of comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services. Established in 1961, St. Joseph�s Hospital is a premiere medical campus serving Tucson and the Southwest. St. Joseph�s is home to the Carondelet Neurological Institute and the Carondelet Joint Replacement Center. Here you�ll find one of the region�s most comfortable labor and delivery units as well as high-quality care and customer service in programs such as cardiology, orthopedics, oncology, wound care, stroke, diabetes, emergency medicine and rehabilitation. The 486-bed facility is an accredited Chest Pain Center, has been recognized by the American Heart and Stroke Association with a Get with the Guidelines Award for stroke care, and has nationally-certified Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs.
Why Carondelet�
When you join Carondelet�s Community Built on Care, our family of nurses, doctors, staff and healthcare specialists are dedicated to providing expert, compassionate care for all the families of Southern Arizona and the surrounding communities. We�ve been caring for you and your loved ones for more than 135 years � right here, in this great community of ours. So this is our home too. Caring, nurturing and helping heal friends, loved ones and neighbors of Southern Arizona is our passion, and we�re honored to have the opportunity to serve you. From emergency services and heart care to orthopedics, advanced stroke treatment and more, we�re focused on providing you with expert care combined with a healthy dose of attentiveness and kindness. Carondelet Health Network. A community built on care.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Registered Nurse (seasonal) has mastered basic technical and organizational nursing skills. Has skills in evaluating patient responses and uses past experiences and evidence-based practices in providing care and decision- making. There is a focus on outcomes, and care is delivered using a systematic approach. The Registered Nurse (seasonal) is able to make independent decisions guided by experience, as well as policies and standards. Consults with other members of the healthcare team when necessary. Maintain acceptable standards of patient care within the clinical area. The Registered Nurse (seasonal) is assigned to a specific patient care unit. The Registered Nurse (seasonal) tour of duty is no longer than 9 months and based on the organization�s staffing needs.
NURSING PROCESS:
Assessment - An RN uses a systematic, dynamic way to collect and analyze data about a client, the first step in delivering nursing care. Assessment includes not only physiological data, but also psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors as well.
Initial assessment
Re-assessment
Focused assessment based on patient condition, setting and population
Problem Identification - Problem identification is the nurse�s clinical judgment about the client�s response to actual or potential health conditions or needs.
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Planning and Outcomes � Based on the assessment and problem identification, the nurse sets measurable and achievable short- and long-range goals in collaboration with the patient and family. Assessment data, problem identification, and goals are written in the patient�s care plan so that nurses as well as other health professionals caring for the patient have access to it.
Establishing daily goals with the patient and family
Formulating a plan of care
Transition or Discharge planning
Implementation � Nursing care is implemented according to the care plan, so continuity of care for the patient during hospitalization and in preparation for discharge is assured. Care is documented in the patient�s record.
Ensures patient safety
Medication administration
Provision of ordered treatments
Patient/Family education
Provision of nursing care
Documentation in healthcare record
Evaluation � Both the patient�s status and the effectiveness of the nursing care must be continuously evaluated, and the care plan modified as needed.
Care Coordination � Actions initiated by nurses with patients, families, and/or members of their healthcare team to manage and correct the sequence, timing, and/or effectiveness of patient care from admission to discharge.
Delegation
Supervision
Prioritization
Qualifications:
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION
Required: Valid current Arizona Nursing License or valid Compact license if primary residence is not in Arizona. BLS and other as noted in Attachment A for individual departments.
EDUCATION
Required: Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing
WORK EXPERIENCE
Required: Must have functioned in an RN role for a minimum of 1 year.
#LI-DJ1 Job: Rehab/Long Term Accute Care/Skilled Primary Location: Tucson, Arizona Facility: Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital Job Type: Full-time Shift Type: Days
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant�s or employee�s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. |
