- Where
- Banner Ironwood Med Ctr (37000 N Gantzel Rd)
- Level
- Mid
Primary City/State:
Queen Creek, Arizona
Department Name:
Women's Svcs-Hosp
Work Shift:
Night
Job Category:
Nursing
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The Women Infants Services Department at Banner Ironwood Medical Center focused on providing family centered care. We are a Level II facility with 24 hour coverage provided by Obstetricians, Certified Nurse Midwives, Neonatologists, and Neonatal Nurse Practitioners: in addition to 24 hour in-house coverage by Anesthesia and Neonatology. There is a Certified Lactation Consultant to help support breastfeeding along with the observation of the “Golden Hour” at birth where baby is skin to skin with mom for bonding. This unit serves low to moderate risk patients with private rooms, Labor, delivery, and recovery for vaginal deliveries all in the same LDR room. We have approximately 100 deliveries per month, two OR suites for scheduled and unscheduled cesarean sections, and additional operative procedures in the immediate postpartum period, room service for meal delivery. We have 8 LDR rooms, each with a special area just for the family support, 2 OR suites, 2 bed PACU, 4 bed triage unit, 6 bed Special Care Nursery, and 23 Postpartum rooms.
As an RN NICU at Banner Ironwood Medical Center, you will have the opportunity to care for infants needing support in a level II nursery environment. This includes caring for babies who are 32 weeks gestation and above. Our NICU has 6 beds with 4 beds we utilize in a surge area. Our average daily census is 3.5 babies per day and growing! Our team meets quarterly for staff meetings and quarterly for skills sessions or NICU Team meetings. Our department has multiple committees for caregivers to be involved in including shared leadership, Infant and Lactation Best Practices, and Employer of Choice to name a few. This is a dynamic team, and our NICU RNs are also trained to support and staff our postpartum and normal newborn patients as well attend deliveries alongside our Labor and Delivery team. A benefit of our versatile department is that NICU nurses have the opportunity to train to other specialties!
*Prior RN NICU experience is required for this position*
We are recruiting for a part-time NIGHT shift position from 6PM to 6:30AM . Enjoy 18% night shift differential, and a flat rate $3/hour weekend shift differential.
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Banner Ironwood Medical Center is committed to meeting the ever-changing needs of the southeast communities of metropolitan Phoenix. Our first patient tower has 47 beds, including eight LDR rooms and can accommodate up to 89 beds when fully equipped. We also feature a full service emergency department, four surgical suites and medical imaging services. With our 80-acre campus, more than 500 beds and supporting health services could be built on our site. This means an exceptional opportunity for you to establish a career where the potential for growth is limitless.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with organizational policies and in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice utilizing the framework for professional nursing practice and development. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under their direction. This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan, provide and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of assigned patients.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Assesses patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental,…