Med Surg Trauma ICU Nurse

Job Summary And Responsibilities

We are pleased to offer a $15,000 sign‑on bonus for RNs with at least two years of ICU experience. We also offer a $10,000 relocation allowance to new hires that meet eligibility requirements.

As a Registered Nurse (RN) you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high‑quality care that truly impacts patients' well‑being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You’ll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

To be successful, you need keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, a patient‑first mindset, and a sense of urgency for excellence in a fast‑paced environment.

• Provides comprehensive, safe, and effective, evidence‑based nursing care to achieve desired health outcomes for the patient.
• Organizes and prioritizes patient care activities balanced with patient needs and comfort.
• Demonstrates accountability for own ethical behavior and supports ethical practice by addressing and/or escalating issues.
• Advocates for patients' needs by demonstrating holistic care practices.
• Recognizes and adapts to changes in patient condition (lab, vitals, signs, test values) in a timely, clinically appropriate manner.
• Utilizes SBAR format to notify physicians and other providers of clinical findings, performs nurse‑to‑nurse report at the bedside.

Assess patient/family health problems and resources, taking a leadership role in development, implementation, and evaluation of the nursing care plan for acutely ill adult patients. The position requires service to all age groups from young adults to geriatric patients, aligns with the organization’s mission and core values, and supports the hospital’s strategic plan and performance improvement plan.

• Provides professional nursing care and interventions to acutely ill adult patient populations.
• Requires providing service to one or more age groups, including young adults through geriatric patients, demonstrating an understanding of functional/developmental age.
• Requires full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of the organization.
• Expected to demonstrate behavior consistent with Core Values.
  
  Supports the organization's strategic plan and hospital‑wide performance improvement plan.

Pay Range: $35.00 – $58.63 per hour.

Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for eligible employees after 180 days, providing debt relief and student loan assistance. Full‑time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years; part‑time employees up to $9,000.

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• AZ RN license or RN license from a Compact State.
• One year recent acute care experience.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification.
• ACLS within 6 months of start or transfer.
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

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