Registered Nurse Ambulatory Care

Phoenix Arizona Where the Desert Meets Opportunity

The Community Phoenix AZ
Phoenix is the fifth-largest city in the United States and the vibrant capital of Arizona. Known for its year-round sunshine stunning Sonoran Desert landscapes and thriving cultural scene Phoenix offers an exceptional quality of life. From world-class dining and professional sports to the iconic Camelback Mountain South Mountain Park and the Desert Botanical Garden there is always something to explore. The Phoenix metropolitan area is home to over 4.8 million residents and boasts a dynamic economy outstanding outdoor recreation and easy access to destinations like Sedona the Grand Canyon and Rocky Point Mexico.

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Airport Information: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is located just minutes from downtown Phoenix and the medical center providing convenient national and international travel access with nonstop flights to over 100 domestic and international destinations.

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About the Facility Phoenix Indian Medical Center (PIMC)
The Phoenix Indian Medical Center is a 127-bed Indian Health Service hospital located in central Phoenix Arizona. PIMC is one of the largest Client facilities in the country serving over 150000 American Indian and Alaska Native patients from more than 45 tribes across the greater Phoenix metropolitan area and surrounding communities. PIMC provides a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services including:

• Emergency Medicine
• Intensive Care Unit
• General Surgery
• Internal Medicine
• Behavioral Health
• OB/GYN & Womens Health
• Pediatrics
• Ambulance/EMS
• Pharmacy
• Physical Therapy
• Radiology
• Dental
• Optometry
• Outpatient Primary Care
• Public Health

Facility Address: 4212 N 16th Street Phoenix AZ 85016

Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Care) RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)

• Observe and assess the patients clinical condition recognizing identifying and interpreting serious situations and immediately deciding and taking appropriate action.
• Formulate a nursing diagnosis.
• Develop a plan of care for individual patients by interviewing patients and family members reviewing the patients health record and determining the kind of health and physical care required including discharge planning.
• Initiate appropriate measures in emergency situations when physicians are not immediately available.
• Operate and monitor general and specialized nursing equipment utilized in the Ambulatory Care department.
• Administer therapeutic measures and medications as prescribed by the physician.
• Plan provide and document the teaching of patients and families in preventive curative and rehabilitative measures.
• Record observations nursing interventions therapeutic measures administered and the status of coordinated activities between nursing and other professional disciplines.
• Serve a diverse Native American patient population from more than 45 tribes.

Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Care) REQUIREMENTS

• Active unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in any U.S. state (Client facility Arizona license not required).
• Bachelors degree in nursing from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited program OR diploma or associate degree in professional nursing from an approved program.
• Minimum thirty-six (36) months of nursing experience with at least two (2) years in ambulatory care or a related specialty.
• Current BLS certification (required).
• Two (2) professional references from current or previous supervisors.
• Certificate of Immunization.

Schedule

• Full-time Contract
• Monday through Friday
• Day shifts
• Overtime as needed