What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Care Unit RN position at Valley View Medical Center?
At Valley View Medical Center, we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a state-of-the-art facility. Our hospital is licensed with 52 medical/surgical beds, 12 acute rehabilitation beds, and 12 intensive care beds, as well as an eight-bed labor, delivery and post-partum unit. We are the only all private bed hospital in the area, offering a unique and comfortable environment for our patients.
Why Choose Us
- Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
- Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
Position Summary:
The Acute Rehab department is a 12 Bed unit for patients with a loss of function from an injury or illness. As a Registered Nurse - RN, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for a given population based upon age specific and cultural needs. This is done in a collaborative multidisciplinary approach embracing quality and safety.
You will perform plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment. The RN coordinates the delivery of patient care for the Rehab Unit, facilitates problem solving with staff members and communicates necessary issues to nursing administration and the Program Manager.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family. Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs. Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
Requirements
- Must have an Associate's Degree in nursing.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Must have an active RN License from Arizona or a compact license.
Valley View Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Salary : $90,000 - $120,000