Registered Nurse RN Trauma Neuro Intensive Care Unit TNICU

Primary City/State:
Mesa, Arizona

Department: 2A Trauma‑Neuro ICU – Banner Desert Medical Center

Shift: Night, 12‑hour shifts (7:00PM – 7:30AM), 3 shifts per week.
18% night shift differential and a $3hour weekend shift differential.

Sign‑On Bonuses:
• $10,000 for 1year RN experience with a 1‑year commitment.
• $15,000 for 1year ICU RN experience with a 2‑year commitment.

This RN examines, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care for patients in the Trauma‑Neuro ICU, ensuring high‑quality, patient‑centered care under the organization’s policies and nursing practice standards.

• Assess patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural and discharge‑planning needs; review history, diagnostics, laboratory data, and interdisciplinary information.
• Formulate a patient‑specific plan of care with realistic, measurable goals and collaborate with multidisciplinary team; revise as patient status changes.
• Implement the plan through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of health‑care team activities; communicate patient status to other caregivers.
• Evaluate patient and family response to care and education; revise plan of care accordingly.
• Document assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record; ensure legible, timely documentation.
• Provide evidence‑based care and may participate in research activities within clinical practice; engage in unit or facility shared leadership and mentor peers.
• Contribute to society by improving patient outcomes, participating in professional organizations and nursing quality initiatives.
• In some roles, supervise staff and manage department workflow.
• Interact with all staff levels, physicians, families, and external contacts; provide spiritual support as needed.

• Current, valid RN license (state or compact) in the state of practice.
• BLS certification.
• At least one year of acute‑care hospitalization experience as a RN in the past 12months; for travel positions, experience in a physician practice or acute setting required.
• Experience in the clinical area sought for the specific RN role.
• For home‑health or behavioral‑health roles: valid driver’s license, personal vehicle, Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card, and Arizona Criminal History Affidavit upon hire.
• Ability to maintain clinical performance competencies appropriate to the area of practice.

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Professional nursing certification.
• Additional related education and/or experience.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans.