jobs in Sun City West, AZ

Nursing Jobs in Sun City West, AZ

Weekend Caregiver

$15 - $17 / hour

We are actively recruiting Caregivers and CNAs to work in Phoenix and the West Valley. Do you enjoy serving others? Are you dependable and have a positive attitude? Do you have a big heart with lots of love to share? If you answered YES to these questions, we'd love for you to JOIN OUR CAREGIVING TEAM! To APPLY, Copy and Paste this URL into your browser: Apply.WestValleyCaregiver.com Please note, Only applications submitted to the above URL will be considered. Come and Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference. SYNERGY HomeCare offers employees: Competitive pay (Starting $15-$17 Depending on Experience) Pay raises available with further training Direct deposit of paychecks Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs Variety of shifts including short and long shifts, days and overnights, afternoons and mornings. As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Care for clients in their HOME. Perform tasks for clients such as personal care, dressing assistance, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication reminders, companionship, and social engagement. Keep clear communication and establish a professional relationship with clients, family members, and fellow caregivers. Provide reliable care by being punctual and dependable. Minimum Requirements for this Job: a Current Drivers License a Reliable Vehicle with Insurance and Registration current CPR & First Aid Certification ( this can be obtained through Synergy HomeCare ) a dependable person with a kind and compassionate personality Come join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today! Apply.WestValleyCaregiver.com

Caregiver / DCW

SYNERGY HomeCare of The West Valley Buckeye, AZ

$15 - $17 / hour

Full-time

10 months ago

Healthcare Compliance Officer - Registered Nurse - Long Term Care

State of Arizona Phoenix, AZ

$57,750 / year

DEPT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Arizona Department of Health Services promotes and protects the health of Arizona’s children and adults. Our mission is to promote, protect, and improve the health and wellness of individuals and communities in Arizona. We strive to set the standard for personal and community health through direct care, science, public policy, and leadership. ADHS promotes alternative work schedules, flexible hours. We have positions that can fit any stage in your career, from entry to senior level. We offer a robust benefit package, including the ADHS Student Loan Assistance Program, where eligible employees can receive up to $300 per month for their outstanding student loans. Come check us out and see how you can make a difference in the lives of all Arizonans. Healthcare Compliance Officer - Registered Nurse - Long Term Care Job Location: Address: 150 N. 18th Ave Phoenix AZ 85007 This position is on-site at our Long-Term Care Facilities Office Posting Details: Salary: $57,750 Grade: 20 Job Summary: Performs work corresponding to the activities within the Division of Public Health Licensing Services, Bureau of Long-Term Care Facilities Licensing. Assists with or determines the issuing of licenses to licensed facilities and providers, maintaining current licenses by ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations. Conducts initial and annual recertification inspections of healthcare institutions regulated by the Department to determine compliance with all applicable regulations. Review of quality systems by tracking documents, corrective actions, and other quality data. Conducts investigations of the operation of a licensed facility or provider upon receiving a complaint or of an unlicensed facility. Performing services that need regulation. Corresponds with the regulated community or with regulatory bodies, responds to technical questions from licensees, develops standards, participates in rulemaking, and conducts inspections. Performs, assists or reviews detailed investigative or inspection reports, statements of deficiencies, and correspondence regarding changes in the status of a licensee’s license, or other types of legal orders. Compensation and Career Path: The salary for this position is $57,750 per year, and salaries are non-negotiable. The Compliance Officer I position is included in the Department's Compliance Officer Series, which provides a career path and opportunities for advancement if certain additional education, experience, duties, and responsibilities are met. Job Duties: -Learn to interpret and understand statutes, rules, and internal procedures for discipline. Participate in and conduct inspections/investigations to determine compliance with federal regulations, statutes, rules, and internal procedures as directed and under guidance. Prepare investigation reports. -Attend and participate in staff, advisory committee, and/or stakeholder organization meetings. -Provide technical assistance to providers and consumers. -Other duties as assigned as related to the position (typically 5% - 10%) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of: - Federal regulations - Arizona Administrative Code and Arizona Revised Statutes related to licensed facilities and providers - Good understanding of facility management and operational concepts - Specialized procedures - Performance Management (PM), and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) and Lean methodologies Skill in: - Review and reading/interpretation of professional literature and regulations - Requires high level of oral and written communication, analytical review, interpersonal relationships, active listening, organizational, evaluation, repetition, education/training Ability to: - Travel - Change priorities as issues arise, problem-solving (root cause) - Work independently - Perform reviews - Analyze analytical data, reporting, and evaluation of analyst qualifications providing compliance data - Support a diverse multi-cultural workforce that reflects the community, promotes equal opportunity at all levels of public employment, and creates an inclusive work environment that enables all individuals to perform to their fullest potential free from discrimination Selective Preference(s): Associate’s degree, with experience working in a licensed or regulated setting, or experience working for a regulatory agency. Preference will be given to candidates who possess a professional license to practice in the State of Arizona or proof of eligibility for reciprocity of an out-of-state license, i.e., Registered Nurse, Social Worker, Dietitian, Counselor, etc. Pre-Employment Requirements: Must have driver’s license and ability to travel statewide. Must possess a valid level one fingerprint clearance card issued pursuant to A.R.S. 41-1758.07 or must apply for a level one fingerprint clearance card within 7 working days after beginning employment. If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver’s License Requirements. All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Benefits: The State of Arizona provides an excellent comprehensive benefits package including: − Affordable medical and dental insurance plans − Paid vacation and sick time − Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program). − 10 paid holidays per year − Wellness program and plans − Life insurance − Short/long-term disability insurance − Defined retirement plan − Award winning Infant at Work program − Credit union membership − Transit subsidy − ADHS Student Assistance Pilot Program Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here . For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: To help you build a financially secure future, the State makes monthly contributions to finance your retirement benefit. The State will contribute to the ASRS in an amount equal to your contribution. In other words, you and the State will each pay 50% of the total cost of the benefit. New State employees have a 27-week wait period for contributions to begin. Contact Us: The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by email at virginia.hassard@azdhs.gov . Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation. DHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All newly hired employees will be subject to E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification.

Caregiver Wanted!

HomeWell Care Services Phoenix, AZ

Job Title: Caregivers Needed Location: Valleywide Are you passionate about helping others and making a real difference in their lives? We are looking for dedicated and compassionate caregivers to join our team and provide exceptional support to those in need. As a caregiver, you’ll be assisting clients with daily living activities and helping them maintain their independence in the comfort of their own homes. You’ll follow personalized care plans and provide services such as companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation, and personal care assistance, including bathing and dressing. Why Join Our Team? Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals who need it most. Supportive Team: Be part of a caring team that values collaboration, respect, and communication. Flexible Hours: Full-time and part-time positions available. Minimum Qualifications: Experience: A minimum of 1,000 hours (approximately 6 months full-time or 12 months part-time) of experience working with geriatric or chronically ill individuals is preferred. Exceptions made for recently licensed CNAs, HHAs, or those providing companionship and housekeeping only. Certifications: CNA or HHA certification is preferred but not required. Health and Safety: Proof of current TB testing, ability to safely transfer clients, and compliance with infection control protocols. Transportation: Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and automobile insurance required for client transport. Background Check: Must be able to pass a criminal background check (national and state-required). Communication: Excellent communication skills for interacting with clients, family members, and team members. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Care Plan Implementation: Follow personalized care plans to ensure clients receive the appropriate support and assistance. Client Support: Provide companionship, meal preparation, housekeeping, transportation, and personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding). Communication and Advocacy: Report any changes in client condition to the Care Manager and advocate for client needs. Safety and Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and infection control practices; notify the office if additional supplies are needed. Timekeeping and Documentation: Accurately log hours, tasks, and client status using ClearCare Telephony system. Professionalism: Maintain a professional appearance and conduct, adhering to company policies and dress code. Physical Demands: Ability to assist with client transfers and repositioning using proper techniques and equipment. Reliable transportation to clients’ residences. Join Us and Make a Lasting Impact! If you're a compassionate, reliable caregiver with a passion for helping others, we would love to have you on our team. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who need it most. Apply now to start your rewarding career with us!

Caregiver

Full-time

10 months ago

Certified Caregiver

Legacy Retirement Communities Avondale, AZ

$16 - $20 / hour

Do you have your caregiving certification? Are you passionate about providing compassionate care to seniors? Is it time to take your career to the next level with a company that truly cares about your success? If so, Legacy House of Avondale in Avondale, AZ is seeking a Certified Caregiver to join our team either full-time OR part-time ! With us, you'll enjoy a competitive wage of $16.00 - 20.00 an hour and great benefits that include: Medical Dental Vision Vacation PTO A 401(k) HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE: As our Certified Caregiver, you'll assist residents with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, and meal preparation. Your attention to detail ensures their living environment is safe and comfortable, providing peace of mind to both residents and their families. Every interaction is an opportunity to brighten someone's day, whether it's engaging in stimulating activities or simply lending a listening ear. Your compassionate nature and dedication make a lasting impression, fostering a sense of community and belonging! We provide full-time OR part-time schedules with multiple shift options that include: Day shift: 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, including one weekend day a week Evening shift: 2 PM - 10:30 PM, including one weekend day a week Overnight shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM, including one weekend day a week HOW YOU'LL THRIVE WITH US: Following a "personal touch" philosophy, our Legacy House of Avondale team takes the time to get to know our guests and residents. We always look for ways to provide care beyond what is expected. Recently opened in the spring of 2018, our senior living community provides both assisted living and memory care services. We believe in an individual's worth and respect their uniqueness. Our associates strive to make a heart-to-heart connection with those we serve. We are guided by three core values: thrift, continuous improvement, and personalization. We value our trusted associates, knowing that we could not offer our personal touch without them. A variety of benefits are extended to our associates to remind them of their importance to us! HOW TO BECOME OUR FULL- OR PART-TIME CERTIFIED CAREGIVER: We're looking for a certified caregiving professional who can meet the following qualifications: Caregiver certification CPR/first aid certification Current food handler's card Physical ability to assist residents with mobility, including lifting and standing for extended periods of time Compassionate and empathetic attitude toward seniors and their unique needs Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team If you meet the qualifications listed above, we need YOU on our caregiving team! Apply today with our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application to truly make a difference in your career and the lives of others!

Medication Aide

Full-time

11 months ago

Med Tech - Medication Aide

Legacy Retirement Communities Avondale, AZ

Are you looking to make a positive impact on others? Do you have a heart for helping seniors? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are currently seeking a full-time Med Tech - Medication Aide to join our team at Legacy House of Avondale. We offer a competitive wage of up to $22/hr, depending on experience. As a full-time team member, you'll enjoy fantastic benefits such as medical, dental, 401(k), paid time off, and vacation. If you are looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry, then this position is perfect for you! WESTERN STATES LODGING & MANAGEMENT Following a "personal touch" philosophy, we take the time to get to know our guests and residents and always look for ways to provide care beyond what is expected. We are guided by six core values: Be loving. Choose wisely. Perform together. Act boldly. Express gratitude. Mind the store. We believe that the more independent our assisted living residents are, the happier and healthier they feel. We entrust only the most qualified, dependable, dedicated, and trustworthy individuals with the care of our clients. We strive to take good care of our staff. There really is a sense of family with the residents and co-workers here. If you're looking to work with a supportive, happy, and fun team, look no further! DAY TO DAY AS A MED TECH - MEDICATION AIDE As a Med Tech - Medication Aide, you are a crucial part of our healthcare team. Your primary focus is ensuring that our residents receive the care and attention they deserve. You are passionate about helping others and take pride in helping to maintain the dignity and privacy of our residents. You find joy in assisting with personal and medical needs, and you know that your work helps residents maintain their independence. You have the opportunity to administer medications, including injections for diabetic residents, and provide other medical support. You're responsible for changing dressings and performing skin care. You go home each day knowing that you have made a meaningful impact in the lives of our assisted living residents! Schedule: PM shift, 2:00 pm- 10:30 pm. WHAT MATTERS MOST The knowledge and skills required for the position are: A current AZ Caregiver Certificate and CPR/First Aid card A current fingerprint clearance card and food handler's card A current negative TB result Ability to complete a designated training program as prescribed by the LPN Resident Care Coordinator or supervisor Ability to effectively communicate with senior residents, families, supervisors, and employees Ability to push, pull, bend, stoop, twist, and reach as well as to stand for long periods of time Physical ability to assist in lifting and transferring assisted living residents JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Applying for this full-time healthcare position is a walk in the park if you feel it's a good fit for you. The application process can be completed in less than 3 minutes. Best of luck! 85392

Certified Memory Caregiver

Legacy Retirement Communities Avondale, AZ

Do you have your caregiving certification? Are you passionate about providing compassionate care to seniors? Is it time to take your career to the next level with a company that truly cares about your success? If so, Legacy House of Avondale in Avondale, AZ is seeking a Certified Memory Caregiver to join our team either full-time ! With us, you'll enjoy a competitive wage of $20.00 + per hour depending on experience and great benefits that include: Medical Dental Vision Vacation PTO A 401(k) HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE: As our Certified Memory Caregiver, you'll assist residents with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, and meal preparation. Your attention to detail ensures their living environment is safe and comfortable, providing peace of mind to both residents and their families. Every interaction is an opportunity to brighten someone's day, whether it's engaging in stimulating activities or simply lending a listening ear. Your compassionate nature and dedication make a lasting impression, fostering a sense of community and belonging! We are looking for full-time, 12-hour shifts. Day shifts and NOC shifts are available. HOW YOU'LL THRIVE WITH US: Following a "personal touch" philosophy, our Legacy House of Avondale team takes the time to get to know our guests and residents. We always look for ways to provide care beyond what is expected. Recently opened in the spring of 2018, our senior living community provides both assisted living and memory care services. We believe in an individual's worth and respect their uniqueness. Our associates strive to make a heart-to-heart connection with those we serve. We are guided by three core values: thrift, continuous improvement, and personalization. We value our trusted associates, knowing that we could not offer our personal touch without them. A variety of benefits are extended to our associates to remind them of their importance to us! HOW TO BECOME OUR FULL- OR PART-TIME CERTIFIED MEMORY CAREGIVER: We're looking for a certified caregiving professional who can meet the following qualifications: Caregiver certification CPR/first aid certification Current food handler's card Physical ability to assist residents with mobility, including lifting and standing for extended periods of time Compassionate and empathetic attitude toward seniors and their unique needs Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team If you meet the qualifications listed above, we need YOU on our caregiving team! Apply today with our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application to truly make a difference in your career and the lives of others!

Outpatient

Per Diem

1 year ago

PRN Nurse Practitioner

Marathon Health Glendale, AZ

$55 - $75 / hour

Marathon Health is a leading provider of advanced primary care in the U.S., serving 2.5 million eligible patients through approximately 630 employer and union-sponsored clients. Our comprehensive services include advanced primary care, mental health, occupational health, musculoskeletal, and pharmacy services, delivered through our 680+ health centers across 41 states. We also offer virtual primary care and mental health services accessible in all 50 states. Transforming healthcare delivery with a patient-first approach, we prioritize convenient access to both in-person and virtual care, resulting in improved health outcomes and significant cost savings. Committed to inclusivity and collaboration, we foster a positive work environment and recruit exceptional talent to ensure expertise and compassion in healthcare delivery. Marathon has been recognized as a five-time Modern Healthcare Best Places to Work in Healthcare winner and a six-time Best in KLAS award winner for employer-sponsored healthcare services. We normalize balance, not burnout at Marathon Health: Smaller patient panel size More time with your patients: appointments range from 20 to 60 minutes Strong focus on prevention and wellness, acute and chronic disease management Fewer administrative and insurance-related tasks Success is measured by health outcomes, not patient volume and billing (Not a Fee for Service Model) About Us At Marathon Health we are building the most trusted, accessible and personalized healthcare experience alongside our patients and clients. With 20+ years’ experience from our shared organizations, we hold a unified goal of building deep, trusted and lasting relationships with our patients and clients. As Marathon Health, we are guided by our core principles of Patients First, Courage, Ingenuity, Community, and Fun. Day in the Life: As an Marathon Health provider you practice relationship-based medicine at the top of your license. You offer wholistic care including prevention, chronic disease management and health education to your patients. You’ll have great resources (like UpToDate and RubiconMD) at your fingertips, that are free of charge to you and your patients. You work autonomously with a company that puts PATIENTS first, and values ingenuity, courage, community and FUN! Minimum Job Requirements for Nurse Practitioner: Active license & current ANCC or AANP board certification required Independent practice provider preferred, where applicable per State regulation. Federal DEA number preferred; may be required for full prescribing ability. CPR/BLS certification required at time of start date Independent family practice experience including routine wellness care, chronic care management, and urgent visit, preferred Minimum Job Requirements for Physician Associate: Active license & current NCCPA board certification required. Independent practice provider preferred, where applicable per State regulation. Federal DEA number preferred; may be required for full prescribing ability. CPR/BLS certification required at time of start date Independent family practice experience including routine wellness care, chronic care management, and urgent visit, preferred Pay Range: $55.00-75.00/hr The actual offer may vary dependent upon geographic location and the candidate’s years of experience and/or skill level. We are accepting applications for this position until a final candidate has been selected. To apply to this position and learn more about open jobs at Marathon Health, visit our careers page.

Caregiver

Full-time

1 year ago

Certified Senior Living Caregiver

Legacy Retirement Communities Avondale, AZ

Are you ready to use your caregiving certification to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors? If so, Legacy House of Avondale in Avondale, AZ is seeking compassionate individuals like you to join our team as full-time OR part-time Certified Senior Living Caregivers ! WHAT WE OFFER: We offer our Certified Senior Living Caregivers a competitive wage of $16.00 - 20.00 an hour and great benefits that include: Medical Dental Vision Vacation PTO A 401(k) WHAT THIS FULL- OR PART-TIME CAREGIVING ROLE ENTAILS: Schedule: You'll have the flexibility to choose from a variety of full- or part-time shifts: Day shift: 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, including one weekend day a week Evening shift: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM, including one weekend day a week Overnight shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM, including one weekend day a week Day-to-Day: As our full- or part-time Certified Senior Living Caregiver, you'll provide essential support and companionship to our residents. From assisting with daily activities like meals, grooming, and light housekeeping to engaging residents in stimulating activities, you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing their overall well-being. Your attention to detail will ensure that their environment remains safe, promoting peace of mind for both residents and their families. Every interaction is an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life, and at Legacy House of Avondale, you'll have the chance to do just that, every single day! Qualifications: Caregiver certification CPR/first aid certification Current food handler's card Physical ability to assist residents with mobility, including lifting and standing for extended periods of time Compassionate and empathetic attitude toward seniors and their unique needs Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team WHAT WE'RE ALL ABOUT: Following a "personal touch" philosophy, our Legacy House of Avondale team takes the time to get to know our guests and residents. We always look for ways to provide care beyond what is expected. Recently opened in the spring of 2018, our senior living community provides both assisted living and memory care services. We believe in an individual's worth and respect their uniqueness. Our associates strive to make a heart-to-heart connection with those we serve. We are guided by three core values: thrift, continuous improvement, and personalization. We value our trusted associates, knowing that we could not offer our personal touch without them. A variety of benefits are extended to our associates to remind them of their importance to us! WHAT'S NEXT: Apply now and take the first step toward making a positive impact in the lives of our residents. Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly, so you can start your caregiving journey with us today!

Full-time

1 year ago

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Pediatrix Medical Group Phoenix, AZ

Overview Phoenix NNP Opportunity with Tuition Reimbursement! Responsibilities Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNPs) to join our growing Arizona Neonatology practice. Whether you're a new graduate looking for mentorship and a structured transition to independent practice or an experienced NNP seeking autonomy and diverse clinical experiences, we offer a unique opportunity to tailor your career to your interests. Design Your Own Career Practice Mode l: Design a practice that fits your career goals and lifestyle: Practice exclusively in our community-based Level II NICUs or work in our high-acuity Level III NICUs Create a hybrid schedule with exposure to both Level II and Level III settings Group shifts together with flexible scheduling options, including 24 and 48-hour shifts Community Level II NICU Opportunities: Manage your own patient population while working autonomously at the extent of your training Ideal for NNPs who enjoy autonomy and practicing in community-based settings. 4 community level II NICUs available across the East Valley : Banner Ironwood Medical Center – Queen Creek Banner Gateway Medical Center – Gilbert Banner Ocotillo Medical Center – Chandler Banner Casa Grande Medical Center – Casa Grande Gain broad clinical exposure while maintaining a balanced workload Opportunities to provide well-newborn nursery coverage at Casa Grande and Ocotillo locations Level III NICU Opportunities Structured onboarding and mentorship program for new graduates Perfect for NNPs seeking higher-acuity experience in busier environments. Work alongside experienced neonatologists and multidisciplinary care teams Care for critically ill newborns in advanced neonatal settings across 2 Level III NICUs Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix (home to one of Arizona's busiest NICUs) Banner Desert Medical Center – Mesa Nationally Recognized Excellence Be part of the largest neonatology employer in the U.S. Practice within a network affiliated with U.S. News & World Report “Best Children’s Hospitals” , connected to nationally ranked programs Tuition reimbursement offered to qualified candidates Phoenix: SoCal Living Without the Price Tag Live where others vacation! Enjoy year-round sunshine, endless outdoor adventure, and the perfect blend of metropolitan energy and suburban comfort. Whether you're drawn to stunning desert landscapes or nonstop outdoor recreation, Phoenix and the East Valley have it all. And when you're ready for a getaway? Skiing is just two hours away, and both San Diego and Las Vegas are less than a four-hour drive. Ready to call Phoenix home? Qualifications Current APRN national specialty certification Minimum of a master’s degree Open to new graduate candidates Benefits and Compensation Starting Pay Range (Base Pay) : $122,000-$164,000. Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation. Ask us about potential tuition reimbursement assistance. Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that’s not only our motto at work each day; it’s also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU. We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families. About Us Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers . #PedC Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Psych

Full-time

2 years ago

PSYCHIATRIC NURSE ($5,000 Hiring Incentive)

State of Arizona Phoenix, AZ

$35.63 - $43.13 / hour

DEPT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Arizona Department of Health Services promotes and protects the health of Arizona’s children and adults. Our mission is to promote, protect, and improve the health and wellness of individuals and communities in Arizona. We strive to set the standard for personal and community health through direct care, science, public policy, and leadership. ADHS promotes alternative work schedules, flexible hours. We have positions that can fit any stage in your career, from entry to senior level. We offer a robust benefit package, including the ADHS Student Loan Assistance Pilot Program, where eligible employees can receive up to $300.00 per month for their outstanding student loans. Come check us out and see how you can make a difference in the lives of all Arizonans. Psychiatric Nurse Arizona State Hospital Job Location: Address: 501 N 24th Street Phoenix, AZ. 85008 Posting Details: Salary: $35.6271 - $43.1274 (DOE) Grade: N1 Job Summary: This position is eligible for a $5,000 hiring incentive. Provides direct care staff work on a rotating schedule and may be required to work any day of the week to meet the needs of the treatment center and patients. Responsible and accountable for patient care during assigned shift. Establishes patient priorities and evaluates patient outcomes. Acknowledges physician orders and administers medication and treatments. Participates with the treatment team in the development of patient treatment plans. Provides individual and group therapeutic interventions. Provides ongoing patient education. Responds to psychiatric and medical emergencies, uses the concepts of performance improvement to improve the quality of patient care and serves as a role model for para-professional staff. Assists in the orientation and clinical supervision of staff. Knows and adheres to all applicable hospital/treatment center policies and procedures as well as standards of all regulatory agencies. Assigns nursing care of patients and supervises the provision of care. Job Duties: – Provides direct psychiatric care and medical nursing care to patients; observation of behavior and physical status – Transcribe doctor orders, medication and chart review, administer medication and treatments, count accountable medication, assist doctor in sick call with nursing input – Documentation in patient records, complete nursing assessments, summaries and other documentation as needed – Provides orientation, supervision, on the job training to new employees; assists in evaluation of job performance, acts as a resource person for unit employees – Attends in service training to maintain or increase knowledge of leadership, supervision, medical/surgical and psychiatric nursing updates, and legal aspects of nursing, etc. –Other duties as assigned as related to the position (typically 5% - 10%) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of: - Principles of psychiatric nursing and general principles of medical, geriatric and forensic nursing; the nursing process in the development of resident care plans; psychiatric rehabilitation, pharmacology, infection control. - Applicable hospital/treatment policies and procedures; patient rights and responsibilities. - Concepts of performance improvement activities. - Basic computer programs and software related to the health record and the completion of unit reports. - Performance Management (PM), and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) and Lean methodologies. Skill in: - Assessment of patient's physical and mental status. - Patient's needs. - Communicating with patients, nursing staff, members of the treatment team and other departments. - Therapeutic interventions; providing education to patients and staff. - Documenting observations and interventions. - Effective communication techniques, both oral and written. Ability to: - Assess patient's physical and mental status, patient's needs, communication with patients, nursing staff, members of the treatment team and other departments. - Therapeutic interventions. - Provide education to patients and staff. - Documents observations and intervention. - Support a diverse multi-cultural workforce that reflects the community, promotes equal opportunity at all levels of public employment, and creates an inclusive work environment that enables all individuals to perform to their fullest potential free from discrimination. Selective Preference(s): – Two years work experience as a psychiatric nurse or in the care and treatment of the mentally ill, developmentally disabled or physically ill and/or incapacitated patients. Pre-Employment Requirements: Must possess a valid and current RN license to practice in Arizona. Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR and NVCI certification. A State Hospital employee must possess a valid level one fingerprint clearance card issues pursuant to A.R.S.41-1758.07 or must apply for a level one fingerprint clearance card within seven working days after beginning employment. Benefits: The State of Arizona provides an excellent comprehensive benefits package including: − Affordable medical and dental insurance plans − Paid vacation and sick time − 10 paid holidays per year − Wellness program and plans − Life insurance − Short/long-term disability insurance − Defined retirement plan − Award winning Infant at Work program − Credit union membership − Transit subsidy − ADHS Student Assistance Pilot Program For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: To help you build a financially secure future, the State makes monthly contributions to finance your retirement benefit. The State will make a contribution to the ASRS in an amount equal to your contribution. In other words, you and the State will each pay 50% of the total cost of the benefit. New State employees have a 27 week wait period for contributions to begin. Contact Us: Arizona State Government is an EOE/ADA Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by calling (602) 542-1085. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation. DHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All newly hired employees will be subject to E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification.