Registered Nurse RN Peds Outpatient

Primary City/State:

Mesa, Arizona

Department Name:

Pediatric OP Treatment-Anxill

Work Shift:

Day

Job Category:

Nursing

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Banner Children’s Blood and Cancer Center/ Outpatient Treatment Center offers excellent care to children and adolescents with hematology and oncologic diagnosis.  We provide a comprehensive team of expert board-certified physicians, advanced specialty certified practice nurses, social workers, child life specialists, nutritionists, and other health care professionals who work as a multidisciplinary team to provide family centered care.  Our practice offers access to cutting-edge research through innovative clinical trials, while never losing sight of the individual needs of our patients and their families. 

As a Registered Nurse in Pediatric Outpatient Treatment Center, you will have the opportunity to care for pediatric patients spanning from infant to young adult with a diverse range of diagnosis including but not limited to childhood cancer and blood disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, immune and rheumatology disorders. As a nurse in our department, you will administer infusions such as blood, immune therapies and chemotherapy, you will also provide pre, intra and post anesthesia care for patients receiving same day procedures.  APHON chemotherapy certification as well as PALS and sedation/anesthesia knowledge is highly preferred. Take the next step of your Nursing journey and join our amazing Pediatric Outpatient team where our Nurses deliver professional and compassionate care.  This position requires flexible start times to meets the needs of the patient. the schedule is typically business hours Monday - Friday with some weekends and call every 6-8 weeks on Saturdays; details will be discussed during the interview. Position may float to support other inpatient floors if needed.

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Located on an 80-acre campus in Mesa, Arizona, Banner Desert Medical Center is one of Arizona's largest and most comprehensive hospitals and was recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of Phoenix's Best Hospitals. We provide an abundance of exceptional opportunities with more than 700 licensed beds, including over 100 dedicated to children and 76 dedicated to our NICU. Areas of excellence include high-risk pregnancy and neonatal care, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, cardiology, oncology and emergency medicine. With 33 operating rooms, we offer a full range of surgical specialties and advanced technology that includes the da Vinci Surgical System. Becker’s Hospital Review named Banner Desert Medical Center as one of the top 50 busiest Emergency departments in the country.

If you aim to deliver top-tier care to the most vulnerable patients, consider joining Banner Children's Hospital at Desert in Mesa, Arizona. Within our over 200 bed, state-of-the-art facility, specially trained nurses, physicians and other clinical professionals utilize the most advanced technology - including iCare ICU monitoring and robotic surgery - to provide high quality, child-friendly, family-centered care. Our facilities feature a 76-bed NICU, a 24-bed PICU, six pediatric ORs and a 22-bed ED. We also offer dedicated pediatric rehab, radiology, oncology and hematology capabilities. With clinical diversity, exceptional training programs and a supportive culture, this is a place where you can grow in your career as you help our very special patients.

POSITION SUMMARY
This position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with organizational policies and in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice utilizing the framework for professional nursing practice and development. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under their direction. This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan, provide and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of assigned patients.

CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Assesses patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural and discharge planning needs. Reviews patient history and physical with patient/family and assures completion within appropriate timeframe. Reviews available information obtained by other health care team members. Reviews diagnostics and laboratory data a