Job Details
Sign-On Bonus $20,000
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Valley View Medical Center is a state-of-the-art hospital is licensed with 52 medical/surgical beds, 12 acute rehabilitation beds, 12 intensive care beds, and an eight-bed labor, delivery, and post-partum unit, and is the only all private bed hospital in the area.
Where We Are:
The Tri-State area has sunshine almost every day of the year. The beautiful clear skies, breathtaking sunsets on mountains to the east and west of us, and a mixture of the Great Outdoors along Arizona s West Coast (the Colorado River) plus bountiful indoor activities provide something to do for everyone of any age.
Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
- Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
- And much more
Position Summary
The Emergency Services Registered Nurse promotes and restores patients health by completing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care for a given population based upon age specific and cultural needs. This is done in a collaborative multidisciplinary approach embracing quality and safety and providing physical and psychological support along the healthcare continuum.
Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
Documents patient care given.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
Performs triage while considering both physical and psychosocial elements. (after (1) ONE year of employment)Works directly under physicians, assisting them during exams, diagnostic testing and treatments.Prepares and administers the prescribed/ordered medications and administers them under the 5 Rights.Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of the medications by a licensed registered nurse.
Reports any suspected abuse to the appropriate agencies.Promotes culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation and prevention.Adheres to infection control polices and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substances regulations.Maintains competency and knowledge through current standards of practice, trends and developments in related scope of job role or practice.Initiates patient education plan, as prescribed by the physician.Teaches the patient and significant others how to manage their illness/injury, by explaining; post-treatment home care needs, diet/nutrition/exercise programs, self administration of medications and rehabilitation, as well as provide referrals to other healthcare professionals for follow-up treatment.Displays professionalism while completing multiple urgent tasks in a timely manner.
Follows facility and OSHA safety rules and procedures while on assignment.Respects cultural and religious practices of the patients.Upholds HIPAA regulations.
Charge Nurse DutiesDemonstrates Competency and Professional Responsibility in the Charge Nurse RoleMakes Staff AssignmentsShift hand-off with off-going Charge RNCounts Narcotics (Both shifts)Checks crash cartsManages disposition of expi
Valley View Medical Center
04/23/2024
Mohave Valley,AZ