ICU- RN

Job Description

Job Description

KPC Promise Hospital of Phoenix is growing and is looking for talented and committed Registered Nurses to join our team of elite caregivers.

KPC Promise Hospital of Phoenix is a 48-bed Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) that specializes in the care of patients with serious and life threatening respiratory, wound and medical conditions who need an extended hospital stay.

KPC Healthcare recently acquired Promise Hospital of Phoenix and now offers very competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits that include a matching 401K plan, tuition reimbursement, health, life, dental insurance, employment bonuses, and a generous paid time off benefit to name just a few.

Located conveniently in the Mesa Arizona, KPC Promise Hospital of Phoenix is seeking Registered Nurses who want to be part of a dynamic team that delivers exceptional patient care on our ICU and Medical Surgical Units.

Our Team Members are the heart of the services and care we provide and are responsible for the miracles that we produce.

Our patient population requires a serious commitment to critical thinking and will challenge even the savviest of practitioners.

We seek high-energy and compassionate individuals who desire a fast-paced, team-oriented atmosphere and thrive on delivering excellent care to acutely ill patients.

Teamwork, Compassion and Excellence are the driving principles for all that we do.

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing;
• Must hold a current state license and must maintain license renewal in accordance with the standards of the State Board of Nursing;
• Minimum 2 - 3 years acute care experience required.
• Critical Care experience is required.
• Successful completion of a critical care course within 3 months of hire
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English, as well as possess good verbal and written communication skills.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS :

Physical : Walking - up to 80% Standing - up to 80% Kneeling - up to 50%

Sitting - up to 10% Pushing - up to 25% Bending - up to 50%

Squatting - up to 50% Pulling - up to 25% Reaching - up to 50%

Lifting - up to 50 lbs Wrist / Finger Movements - up to 90%

Mental : Stress Level : Moderate to high

EXPOSURE RISK : Category I - Jobs in which required tasks routinely involve a potential for mucous membranes or skin contact with blood, body fluids, tissues or potential spills or splashes.

Use of appropriate measures is required for every healthcare provider in these jobs.

EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, MATERIALS, MACHINES USED : B / P cuffs, stethoscope, syringes, IV pumps, feeding pumps, beds, scales, lifts, hyper / hypothermia units, glucose monitors, PCA pumps, suction equipment, ventilators, crash cart, miscellaneous medical equipment and DME, telephone, facsimile machine, copier, printers, computers

CERTIFICATIONS : CPR Certification, ACLS Certification required, Specialty Certification recognized, PICC Line Insertion Certification recognized