Job: RN - CVICU - Job #: 70061

Location: US-AZ-Glendale
Posted Date: 10/19/2009
Shift: Night
Category: Registered Nurses/Externs - Positions
Department: Critical Care Unit CCU West
Facility: Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
Position Type: Full-Time-FA
Shift Hours: 7:00pm-7:30am
Hours Per Week: 36 hrs/wk

Overview: Pay and Incentives:Pay opportunity depends on experienceIs a full-time position as a CVICU RN12 hour night shifts from 7p-7:30aCross-training opportunites availableExperienced CVICU RNs encouraged to applyAbout Banner Thunderbird Medical CenterA 409-acute care hospital in Glendale, Arizona serving more than 200,000 residents each yearThe hospital will add 188 beds with the completion of the new patient towerRecognized as having a world class working environment by GallupMore information about Banner Thunderbird Careers About the CVICU at Banner Thunderbird Medical CenterA 20-bed unit with about 400 Cabg patients/yrOther patients include: s/p cath, thorocotomy, AAA, CEA's and DKA'sOther unit professionals include: Critical Care Educator (coordinates educational activities), Critical Care Intensivists, RN Managers with CV experience, Pharmacist, Case Manager and Social WorkerSupport staff includes 24/7 nurse assistant coverage, unit secretary, transport staff, SWAT RN and Resource RN (Charge)Equipment/Software: Philips monitors, Vigeleo monitor with Flo track, 2009 Hill Rom Super Sport beds, Alaris infusion pumpsDatascope IABP, Vigilance II, Cerner Electronic Medical Record, Vocera communication devicesAbout Banner HealthBanner Health is a 2009 Gallup Great Place to Work Award recipient and was named one of the Best places to work in Phoenix two years in a row. We encouraged you to read more information about Banner Health and recommend the following options:Why Banner Health? Banner Health BenefitsBanner Health Careers Responsibilities: Assesses patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural and discharge planning needsFormulates a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family and health team inputImplements the plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care teamEvaluates the patient's and family's response to care and teaching, and revise the plan of care as neededDocuments assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient recordPromotes professional development within delivery of care.

Must possess a current valid Arizona RN license or temporary Arizona RN licenseRelates throughout the interview process the experience, training and education needed to perform the jobCritical care experience and ACLS are preferred.