Clinical Nurse Specialist

1 week ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States Tucson Medical Center Full time

Tucson Medical Center (TMC) is a community-focused, non-profit healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional medical services. Our commitment to integrity, compassion, and community engagement drives us to deliver outstanding care to our patients and the wider community. Over the years, we have expanded our services to include various medical specialties and community partnerships, ensuring that we meet the healthcare needs of Tucson residents.

Why Work at Tucson Medical Center?

At TMC, we prioritize the well-being of our employees as much as we do our patients. As part of our team, you will benefit from a comprehensive range of perks, including:

  • A supportive, family-oriented work environment
  • Competitive salary packages
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • Tuition reimbursement programs
  • Health and wellness coaching services
  • Access to an extensive onsite gym for a nominal fee

Unit Overview:

The Main Operating Room (OR) features 14 state-of-the-art Operating Rooms, including specialized facilities for Endovascular procedures, Open Heart surgeries, and Pediatric care. Our comprehensive surgical services encompass a wide range of specialties, including General Surgery, ENT, Urology, Vascular, Thoracic, and more. The OR is staffed around the clock to ensure continuous patient care.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Registered Nurse coordinates patient care in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, employing critical thinking and nursing principles to uphold patient safety and well-being. Some roles may require specialized training in critical care settings.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Deliver direct patient care, assess outcomes, and collaborate with specialists to adapt care plans as necessary.
  • Conduct initial nursing assessments, document patient histories, and develop tailored care strategies.
  • Review shift reports and perform thorough rounds to monitor patient conditions.
  • Communicate effectively with physicians regarding any significant patient events or concerns.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to address patient and family educational needs, providing relevant resources.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of care provided and make adjustments to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Identify and address workplace health and safety concerns.
  • Administer care using aseptic techniques and manage IV lines as required.
  • Ensure compliance with organizational policies and standards, taking corrective actions when necessary.
  • Mentor and educate new staff members.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION: Completion of a nationally-accredited nursing program is essential. Some positions may necessitate additional specialized training.

EXPERIENCE: A minimum of one year of nursing experience in an acute care environment is preferred. Specific roles may require additional experience in specialized areas.

LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION: A valid RN license for the State of Arizona and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification are mandatory. Advanced Life Support certifications may be required for certain departments.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Proficient understanding of patient care and critical care procedures.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Ability to interpret clinical documents and follow complex instructions.
  • Competence in performing and interpreting EKGs.
  • Capacity to analyze problems, gather data, and make informed decisions.


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