Registered Nurse RN PCU Neuro Job Sun City West area,Arizona USA,Nursing

Location & Shift

Primary City/State:
Sun City West, Arizona. Department: PCU-4D-Hosp. Shift: Night (7:00pm–7:30am) – 3 x 12‑hour shifts per week. Sign‑on Bonus: $20,000 for full‑time night shift. Night differential: 18% and a flat $3/h weekend shift differential when applicable.

Position Summary

This PCU nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting nursing care in a 38‑bed monitored progressive care unit focused on neuro and cardiac patients. The unit is a Joint Commission‑Certified Primary Stroke Center and provides care for post‑vascular surgical patients and post‑TPA patients.

Core Functions

Assess patients’ physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs; review history, diagnostics, and laboratory data; report abnormal results.

Formulate a plan of care, including discharge plans, based on assessment data and the input of patients, families, and the health team; set realistic, measurable goals.

Implement the plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation, and supervision of the health‑care team; provide care per physician orders and nursing plan; promote continuity of care.

Evaluate patient and family response to care and teaching; revise plans as needed; monitor patient progress toward goals.

Document assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in the patient record; keep documentation legible and timely.

Provide evidence‑based care and may participate in research; contribute to unit leadership, education, and orientation of staff and patients.

Participate in improvement of nursing quality indicators; engage in professional organizations.

Supervise staff and workflow of the department when required.

Interact with all levels of staff, physicians, patients, families, and external contacts; provide spiritual support when appropriate.

Minimum Qualifications

Current, valid RN license (state of practice, temporary/interim, or compact). BLS certification required.
Experience in acute care within the past 12 months; at least one year of acute‑care experience for registry and travel positions.
Ability to maintain clinical performance competencies; demonstrated annually.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree.
Professional certification in relevant specialty.
Additional related education or experience.

EEO Statement

Banner Health is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

Additional Information

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