St. Joseph Medical Center

Pool RN Tier I Endoscopy

Posted on: 2 Jan 2021

Tempe, AZ

Job Description

Location: Tempe St. Luke's Hospital

Posted Date: 12/2/2020

This position is in the Endoscopy Department and will provide Pre/Procedural/Post RN care.

Provides direct and indirect patient care, supervises LPNs and non-licensed personnel as assigned in the outpatient care setting. Communicates with physicians/director/charge nurse/co-workers, as appropriate about patient's clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and information obtained on assessment. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Additionally, is able to perform nursing duties in assigned department. Additional functions applicable when acting as Charge Nurse: To make patient care assignments based on the skill, experience, and temperament of other nursing personnel and on the acuity of the patients, ensuring patient, staff safety, assist in the evaluation of performance and skills of Agency/Temporary staff as well as permanent critical care staff. To responsibly direct and precept these staff members as needed/assigned in all aspects of critical care management. To participate in quality and process improvement in the department during all phases from planning to implementing, and sustaining efforts, including taking corrective action if other employees fail to carry out delegated duties. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities, Women, Disabled, and Veterans.

Current Arizona Registered Nurse Licensure.

BCLS certificate.

ACLS certificate

Ability to read and communicate effective in English.

Additional languages preferred.

Basic computer knowledge.

St. Joseph Medical Center

Houston, TX

Welcome to St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC), Houston’s first and only downtown hospital. We have over 500 board certified physicians on our medical staff and more than 1,500 highly skilled and dedicated employees who stand ready to provide compassionate healthcare to the communities we serve.

Whether it’s for a scheduled surgery, the birth of a baby, an unexpected emergency, or an outpatient visit, we have staff available around the clock to provide you access to immediate, quality healthcare. SJMC has been providing healthcare services to Greater Houston residents for over 130 years, which should give you great comfort in knowing that we have a great tradition of caring for our community. We strive to meet our patients’ expectations and encourage our patients to provide us with feedback on how we can help them have the best experience possible while they’re in our care.

Over the years we have expanded our services to include the Advanced Wound Care Center, the Center for Behavioral Health, Comprehensive Cardiac and Vascular Services, the Women’s Center for Breast Care, the St. Joseph Maternal Fetal Medicine Center, and a Weight Loss Surgery Program, just to name a few. As you work with our physicians, nurses, case managers, educators, and other staff, you will be guided through your healthcare journey, from diagnosis to treatment, with compassion every step of the way.

As Houston’s first hospital, St. Joseph Medical Center partners with physicians to create a healthy environment of caring and dignity for patients, families, and employees. Focused on the latest technology and peer collaboration, we provide high value, high-quality care in an atmosphere of our spiritual traditions. We will remain the medical center that caregivers commit to, physicians prefer and patients recommend.

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