Overview RN - Emergency Department Nights Flagstaff Medical Center Sign on/Relocation opportunities! Overview Registered Nurse in a Level 1 Trauma Center Nursing Experience: Emergency Nursing: 1 year in the emergency department experience (peds or adult). New To Specialty: 1 year as an acute care nurse (critical care preferred) Sign on bonus and relocation assistance available! This role will be based in the mountain region of beautiful Flagstaff, Arizona Flagstaff Medical Center - Level 1 Trauma Center Join our amazing nursing team at our Flagstaff Medical Center location! You’ll love the Southwest. Why not love your career, too! Want to join an exceptional organization? If you value quality, go above and beyond in making patients a priority and want to help cultivate a positive, healthy, work environment, we want to talk to you. We are focused on assembling an outstanding team who will work together to maintain our stellar reputation and build a strong brand for Northern Arizona Healthcare as we expand our services. Here's why: Patient-centered, team-based and collaborative work environment. Shared leadership that respects the input from front line nurses. Work-life balance is a priority with generous PTO. Financial support for specialty certifications Opportunity to grow your skills in triage, pediatrics, and trauma. Highly competitive compensation and benefits Financially stable, growing organization. Northern Arizona Healthcare focuses on our community with 2 Hospitals, Cardiovascular and Orthopedic Spine Institutes, Rehab and Cancer Centers, emergency services, and outpatient care. Our team of more than 3500 employees, including over 200 of the highest quality providers who had their choice of healthcare organizations, chose Northern Arizona Healthcare! Live the Good Life: In our Northern Arizona communities, you'll discover abundant opportunities to enjoy a lifestyle that's comparable to few other places. It is all here, four beautiful seasons, clean air, great neighborhoods and no traffic jams. No matter what you do for fun, recreational opportunities are everywhere -- downhill and cross-country skiing, snowboarding, gorgeous hiking trails, golf, mountain biking, climbing, wine tasting, and fine dining. You will also find it ready-made for families with excellent public and private schools, thriving secondary educational facilities, and cultural breadth and diversity. In addition, wherever you live and work you are well-positioned for weekend getaways in the vibrant cities of Phoenix and Las Vegas. Ensuring the achievement of Northern Arizona Healthcare’s mission, the Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of care for patients and their families including direct care, patient and family education and discharge planning. When providing care, Registered Nurses follow the process of assessing, nursing diagnosing, outcome identification, planning, implementing and evaluation as the basis for the delivery of care. The Registered Nurse provides leadership for ancillary personnel by being a team leader, serving as a preceptor, and being an active member of the healthcare team. The nurse practices within the ANA Scope of Practice, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the standards of their chosen specialty. Responsibilities Responsibilities Patient Care Assesses the needs and conditions of assigned patients by gathering relevant patient health information. Identifies outcomes, develops a plan of care individualized to the patient and/or situation, and implements the identified plan appropriate for the attainment of the expected outcomes. Assesses patient's progress toward the attainment of outcomes and effectively revises/updates diagnoses, outcomes and plans of care as appropriate. Contributes to patient experience by providing safe, high quality & patient centered care (as described above) and by respecting patients privacy, and treating all patients, family members and guests, as well as other associates, with dignity, respect, and compassion. Evaluates patient conditions frequently and adapts plan of care appropriately. Performs aseptic techniques by maintaining a sterile field while using principles of disinfection, sterilization, and infection control. Maintains infection prevention standards. Collaborates with physicians and other health care professionals. Assists as necessary with procedures and transportation throughout the hospital per hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Education Participates in creating and sustaining a learning environment supported by evidenced based practice and research. Focuses on personal development areas, engaging in professional/collegial interactions with peers and students. Work collaboratively with peers and other health care providers, and participating in ongoing in-service and educational seminars. Participates in the mentoring and education of colleagues and students. Compliance/Safety Adheres to regulatory and organizational standards affecting patient care and safety as well as all hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Practices in a safe, high quality and cost effective manner. Stays current and complies with state and federal regulations/statutes and company policies that impact the employees area of responsibility. If required for position, ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid prior to expiration dates. Completes all company mandatory modules and required job specific training in the specified time frame. Maintains timely and accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, EMR entries, and patient responses. Responsible for reporting any safety related incident in a timely fashion through the Midas/RDE tool; attends all safety related training programs; performs work in a safe manner; monitors work environment for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing work in a safe manner. Qualifications Qualifications Education: Associates degree or diploma in nursing (BSN preferred). All associate degree nurses must graduate from a BSN program within 6 years of hire into an RN position. Existing Staff RNs: RNs hired before 7/1/2016 are not mandated to have a BSN, but are encouraged to pursue a BSN degree. Certification & Licensures: Active, unrestricted, Arizona RN License or valid, participating compact license- Required BLS - Required ACLS – Required PALS - Required NIHSS- Required within 30 days of hire STABLE Program at FMC within 60 days of hire ATCN or TNCC- Required within 18 months of hire Additional Experience: Familiar with electronic medical record system. Basic computer software programs (Windows).
Overview Ensuring the achievement of Northern Arizona Healthcare’s mission, the Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of care for patients and their families including direct care, patient and family education and discharge planning. When providing care, Registered Nurses follow the process of assessing, nursing diagnosing, outcome identification, planning, implementing and evaluation as the basis for the delivery of care. The Registered Nurse provides leadership for ancillary personnel by being a team leader, serving as a preceptor, and being an active member of the healthcare team.The nurse practices within the ANA Scope of Practice, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the standards of his/ or her specialty. This is a relief (as needed) position Responsibilities Patient Care* Assesses the needs and conditions of assigned patients by gathering relevant patient health information.* Identifies outcomes, develops a plan of care individualized to the patient and/or situation, and implements the identified plan appropriate for the attainment of the expected outcomes.* Assesses patient's progress toward the attainment of outcomes and effectively revises/updates diagnoses, outcomes and plans of care as appropriate.* Contributes to patient experience by providing safe, high quality & patient centered care (as described above) and by respecting patients privacy, and treating all patients,family members and guests, as well as other associates, with dignity, respect, and compassion.* Evaluates patient conditions frequently and adapts plan of care appropriately.* Performs aseptic techniques by maintaining a sterile field while using principles of disinfection, sterilization, and infection control.* Maintains infection prevention standards.* Collaborates with physicians and other health care professionals.* Assists as necessary with procedures and transportation throughout the hospital per hospital and departmental policies and procedures.Education* Participates in creating and sustaining a learning environment supported by evidenced based practice and research.* Focuses on personal development areas, engaging in professional/collegial interactions with peers and students.* Work collaboratively with peers and other health care providers, and participating in ongoing in-service and educational seminars.* Participates in the mentoring and education of colleagues and students.Compliance/Safety* Adheres to regulatory and organizational standards affecting patient care and safety as well as all hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Practices in a safe, high quality and cost effective manner.* Stays current and complies with state and federal regulations/statutes and company policies that impact the employees area of responsibility.* If required for position, ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid prior to expiration dates.* Completes all company mandatory modules and required job specific training in the specified time frame.* Maintains timely and accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, EMR entries, and patient responses.* Responsible for reporting any safety related incident in a timely fashion through the Midas/RDE tool; attends all safety related training programs; performs work in a safe manner; monitors work environment for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing work in a safe manner. Qualifications RNs hired on or after 7/1/2016: Must graduate from a BSN program within 6 years of hire into an RN position. Active, unrestricted, Arizona RN License or valid, participating compact license- RequiredBLS - Required
Overview CommentsEnsuring the achievement of Northern Arizona Healthcare’s mission, the Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of care for patients and their families including direct care, patient and family education and discharge planning. When providing care, Registered Nurses follow the process of assessing, nursing diagnosing, outcome identification, planning, implementing and evaluation as the basis for the delivery of care. The Registered Nurse provides leadership for ancillary personnel by being a team leader, serving as a preceptor, and being an active member of the healthcare team.The nurse practices within the ANA Scope of Practice, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the standards of his/ or her specialty. Responsibilities Patient Care* Assesses the needs and conditions of assigned patients by gathering relevant patient health information.* Identifies outcomes, develops a plan of care individualized to the patient and/or situation, and implements the identified plan appropriate for the attainment of the expected outcomes.* Assesses patient's progress toward the attainment of outcomes and effectively revises/updates diagnoses, outcomes and plans of care as appropriate.* Contributes to patient experience by providing safe, high quality & patient centered care (as described above) and by respecting patients privacy, and treating all patients,family members and guests, as well as other associates, with dignity, respect, and compassion.* Evaluates patient conditions frequently and adapts plan of care appropriately.* Performs aseptic techniques by maintaining a sterile field while using principles of disinfection, sterilization, and infection control.* Maintains infection prevention standards.* Collaborates with physicians and other health care professionals.* Assists as necessary with procedures and transportation throughout the hospital per hospital and departmental policies and procedures.Education* Participates in creating and sustaining a learning environment supported by evidenced based practice and research.* Focuses on personal development areas, engaging in professional/collegial interactions with peers and students.* Work collaboratively with peers and other health care providers, and participating in ongoing in-service and educational seminars.* Participates in the mentoring and education of colleagues and students.Compliance/Safety* Adheres to regulatory and organizational standards affecting patient care and safety as well as all hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Practices in a safe, high quality and cost effective manner.* Stays current and complies with state and federal regulations/statutes and company policies that impact the employees area of responsibility.* If required for position, ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid prior to expiration dates.* Completes all company mandatory modules and required job specific training in the specified time frame.* Maintains timely and accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, EMR entries, and patient responses.* Responsible for reporting any safety related incident in a timely fashion through the Midas/RDE tool; attends all safety related training programs; performs work in a safe manner; monitors work environment for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing work in a safe manner. Qualifications RNs hired on or after 7/1/2016: Must graduate from a BSN program within 6 years of hire into an RN position. Active, unrestricted, Arizona RN License or valid, participating compact license- RequiredBLS - Required
Overview The Lead RN Navigator Community Care Management functions on a multidisciplinary team to facilitate, coordinate, and bridge the gap between outpatient management and hospital- acute management. The Lead RN navigator assesses patient risk and determines appropriate interventions based on patient needs. The Lead RN navigator coordinates care with the multidisciplinary team across the continuum of care. The Lead RN navigator is responsible for ensuring all patients receive quality and comprehensive services. The Lead RN Navigator will serve as the primary contact for their identified patient population. The Lead RN Navigator will serve as a clinical resource with expertise in the care and management of their patient population and functions across the healthcare continuum to facilitate the best possible clinical outcomes for optimal wellness in the most appropriate resource. The Lead RN Navigator acts as an advocate for their team, making sure the Community Care Management Clinical Manager/Director are aware of unique needs of the team. The Lead RN Navigator provides leadership for personnel by being a team leader of RN Navigators, acting as preceptor, and being an active member of the health care team. Responsibilities Personnel Leadership * Oversees the design and follow through of an orientation that addresses the individual needs of the employee.* Assist in adjustment of daily assignments based on staffing and acuity of caseload.* Establishes and maintains mutual trust and respect with staff.* Promotes an environment that motivates, nurtures and empowers staff. Supports department communication lines through the use of huddles, department meetings and other means of fostering employee engagement.* Works with employees to facilitate and achieve skill, educational and performance goals.* Completes timely evaluations of staff and collaborates with manager/director on corrective action plans for team members.* Addresses workflow issues, ensures incidents are appropriately documented and corrective steps are taken.* Embraces an improvement mindset and works with departmental leadership on identification and implementation of process improvement initiatives.* Advocates for both patients and staff as needs arise.* Demonstrated knowledge of NAH and department policies and procedures. Works with other departmental leadership to ensure compliance of best practice amongst each staff member. Evaluation and Assessment and Care Plan * Conducts evaluations of attributed patients identified for possible surgery and provide clinical care management risk attribution.* Completes psychosocial assessments to guide the development of care plans for the identified patient to lower risk threshold for care delivery.* Develops care plans with the identified patient to lower risk threshold of care delivery.* Facilitates the progression of care by advancing the care plan identification of outcomes, implementation plan and sets goals that are measurable, realistic and individualized.* Ensures appropriate documentation in the electronic medical record. Care Coordination and Community Care Management * Coordinates care delivery with service lines and provider groups across the organization and the region. Collaborates with surgeons, care team and external providers.* Manages costs and utilization of hospital services in order to manage financial obligations for the patient, the family, and the hospital.* Utilizes hospital, community and national resources to maintain and enhance knowledge and expertise of the care management team.* Supports patient after discharge from post-acute to ensure appropriate compliance and support occurs to avoid readmission or poor quality outcomes.* Monitors outcomes and develops process change to improve care.* Assists patients with finding the highest quality, low cost, post-discharge care. Compliance/Safety * Responsible for reporting any safety-related incident in a timely fashion through the Midas/RDE tool; attends all safety-related training programs; performs work in a safe manner; monitors work environment for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing work in a safe manner.* Stays current and complies with state and federal regulations/statutes and company policies that impact the employee's area of responsibility.* If required for the position, ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid prior to expiration dates.* Completes all company mandatory modules and required job-specific training in the specified time frame. Qualifications Education Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing - Required Any RN hired on or after July 1, 2016 must graduate from a BSN program within 6 years from the date of hire into a RN position. Any RN hired before July 1, 2016 is not mandated to obtain a BSN but is encouraged to do so. Master's Degree in Nursing - Preferred Certification & Licensures Active, unrestricted, Arizona RN License or valid, participating compact license- Required BLS (American Heart Assoc.)- Required Fingerprint Clearance Card application number- Required upon date of hire; and Fingerprint Clearance Card- Required within 90 days from date of hire National Certification in relevant specialty- Preferred Experience Two years as a Registered Nurse- Required Two years experience working with specific specialty patients- Preferred Two years experience in Care Management or as RN Navigator - Preferred Experience and working knowledge of care management concepts for specific chronic diseases as pertains to the specific navigator role- Preferred Healthcare is a rapidly changing environment and technology is integrated into almost all aspects of patient care. Computers and other electronic devices are utilized across the organization and throughout each department. Colleagues must have an understanding of computers, and competence in using computers and basic software programs.
Overview Advanced Practice Provider, under the direction of the Attending Physician, will assist in providing medical and/or surgical care of the department patients in both the inpatient and outpatient setting. S/he assists the supervising provider in the management of patients, performing evaluations, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures. The PA or NP reports all patient interactions to the supervising physician in support of providing quality, efficient, continuous and cost-effective patient care for NAH. Responsibilities Communication * Demonstrates knowledge of medical procedures and terminology.* Consults with colleagues, supervising physicians, specialists, referral providers and other healthcare professionals. Patient Care * Collaborates with the provider and other health care professionals to provide health care across the continuum of care for assigned patients.* Demonstrates the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret information relative to the patient's age-specific needs.* Provides patient care (obtaining a health history, performing a detailed physical exam, creating a comprehensive assessment of the patient, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing pharmacological agents, treatments, and non-pharmacological therapies).* Completes documentation of all evaluations, care, and services rendered in the EMR (within 24 hours of the time care was provided in the outpatient setting; from the time of discharge in the inpatient setting).* Documents patient's response to the treatment plan; recommends changes as deemed necessary.* Performs procedures under the supervision of the attending physician.* Initiates emergency care in the inpatient and outpatient setting until the arrival of a physician.* Orders referrals as necessary.* Prepares patients for procedures including education, positioning, skin preparation and administration of local anesthetic and preparation of equipment.* Prepares pre-admit orders for same day patients.* Functions as a first or second assistant in the operating room (performing surgical exposure, surgical dissections, layer closure of wounds, harvesting of autologous graft materials).* Completes discharge plans for both same day and in-hospital surgical patients. Clinical Development * Participates in performance improvement initiatives in support of practice improvement.* Participates in the development of policies and procedures.* Participates in healthcare quality committees.* Participates in Quality Assurance programs; audits advanced practice healthcare techniques.* Serves as first contact person for nursing staff, medical staff, social service, pastoral care, and other hospital departments regarding the management of service patients. Compliance/Safety * Responsible for reporting any safety-related incident in a timely fashion through the Midas/RDE tool; attends all safety-related training programs; performs work in a safe manner; monitors work environment for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing work in a safe manner.* Stays current and complies with state and federal regulations/statutes and company policies that impact the employee's area of responsibility.* If required for the position, ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid prior to expiration dates.* Completes all company mandatory modules and required job-specific training in the specified time frame. Qualifications Education Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or: Master's of Science Degree in Physician Assistant- RequiredGraduate from a university program approved by the Accreditation Review commission on education for the Physician Assistant and Nationally Certified as a Physicians Assistant- Required Certification & Licensures Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification by NCCPA- RequiredAZ State Licensure as Physician Assistant- RequiredBLS (American Heart Association)- RequiredACLS- Required if practicing in Hospital settingFingerprint Clearance Card application number- Required upon hireFingerprint Clearance Card- Required within 90 days of hire Experience Healthcare is a rapidly changing environment and technology is integrated into almost all aspects of patient care. Computers and other electronic devices are utilized across the organization and throughout each department. Colleagues must have an understanding of computers, and competence in using computers and basic software programs.
