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LifePoint Health RN, Surgery - FT Days in Ft. Mohave, Arizona

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 100 bed hospital that offers a broad scope of services. We are the Tri-State area’s newest hospital but draw on decades of experience and over 100 years of heritage. Valley View is a place where the latest technology meets compassion, a hospital singularly-focused on delivering a new level of patient care.

We are located along the Colorado River and just a few miles from Lake Mohave, this lake is known for its abundance of sandy coves and mix of the peaceful Black Canyon and high-octane open waters.

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…

Job Summary

The Surgery Registered Nurse promotes and restores patients’ health by completing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care for patients requiring an invasive procedure based upon age specific and cultural needs.

Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.

Documents patient care given.

Monitors, patient vital signs and condition during the intraoperative phase. Communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, surgeon, anesthesia, and family.

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.

Initiates emergency resuscitative measures according to adult resuscitation and advanced life support protocols.

Monitors the sterile field and surgical environment to prevent infection

Follows Universal Protocol protocol and participates in time out as part of patient safety initiatives.

To perform this job, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.Every effort has been made to make this job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties the incumbent will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position. This position description does not restrict the right of management to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities with and without notice.

Minimum EducationGraduate of an accredited professional nursing programBSN preferred

Required SkillsCertifications:x Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) American Heart Association X REQUIREDx Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) American Heart Association within 6 months from hireCNOR preferred Competency/Training:X NIH stroke scale assigned and completed within 90 days of hireX EKG exam at time of hireRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Required Licenses[Arizona, United States] Registered Nurse Valid registered nurse license in State of ArizonaorValid multistate license from a recognized compact state acceptable to Arizona

Job: *Nursing

Organization: *Valley View Medical Center

Title: RN, Surgery - FT Days

Location: Arizona-Ft. Mohave

Requisition ID: 7451-3248

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