RN- Med Surg Adult/Pediatrics, Full Time Day Shift
Job Category: All RN Positions
Requisition Number: RNMED003168
Posted: August 1, 2024
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Location: On-site
Locations
Summit Hospital
2200 E Show Low Lake Road
Show Low, AZ 85901, USA
Come work where others vacation! We are seeking experienced RNs to join our Med Surg department!
Sign on Bonus + Relocation Assistance offered!
Our People: Living in a rural community, our staff has ample opportunity to enhance their skills and knowledge. We work together, offering mutual support as we provide quality care to our patients.
Our department: Our specialties range from Med/Surg to pediatric care, and this 24-bed department is all about broadening our services. Here, patients of every age and healthcare requirement are in good hands, and you will find space to grow, learn, and innovate.
Medical/Surgical/Pediatrics (MS2)
- 24 private rooms
- Nursing ratio: 4 to 6:1
- Patients include:
- DVT/PE
- Alcohol and drug withdrawal
- Respiratory failure
- COPD Exacerbation
- Infectious diseases (i.e. – UTI, cellulitis, osteomyelitis)
- Acute/chronic renal disease
- Pediatrics (Med/Surg)
Job Summary: Registered nurses, regardless of specialty or work setting, utilize the Standards of Professional Nursing Practice and the listed competencies, in caring for the patients at Summit Healthcare.
Essential Functions
Nursing standards of practice as outlined below:
Standard 1: Assessment
- Provides initial and ongoing assessment and interpretation of patients within the framework of holistic professional nursing practice.
- Integrates knowledge from environmental factors into the assessment process.
- Assesses and interprets information regarding the patient’s culture, values, and ability to participate in their care.
- Identifies barriers to effective communication.
- Assesses patient’s ability to manage their health.
Standard 2: Diagnosis
- Identifies risks to the patient’s health and safety.
- Uses assessment data to identify and communicate actual or potential diagnoses.
- Documents diagnoses to facilitate determination of expected outcomes.
Standard 3: Outcomes Identification
- Identifies expected outcomes for an individualized patient treatment plan.
- Documents expected outcomes as measurable goals.
Standard 4: Planning
- Develops, coordinates, and updates an individualized plan of care.
- Prioritizes nursing interventions to achieve patient outcomes.
Standard 5: Implementation
- Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients or families.
- Implements prescribed interventions and performs independent nursing interventions.
Standard 6: Evaluation
- Utilizes data to evaluate the plan of care.
- Documents complete and accurate data for every patient.
Required Education and Experience
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
- Current AZ RN license.
- CPR Certification.
Physical Demands: Exerts up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently.
At Summit Healthcare, our mission is to provide exceptional, compassionate care close to home. We expect all employees to practice SHINE Behavioral standards.
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