Seasonal Nurse
11/3/2009
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Job Overview
Company: Maricopa Integrated Health System
Location: map it!US-AZ-Phoenix
Base Pay: N/A
Employee Type: Full-Time
Industry: Healthcare - Health Services
Manages Others: Not Specified
Job Type: Nurse
Health Care
Req'd Education: 2 Year Degree
Req'd Experience: At least 2 year(s)
Req'd Travel: Not Specified
Relocation Covered: Not Specified
   
Contact: Not Available
Phone: Not Available
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Ref ID: 1404
 

Company Overview
Maricopa Integrated Health System (MIHS) includes Maricopa Medical Center, the Arizona Burn Center, the Comprehensive Healthcare Center, the McDowell Healthcare Clinic, 10 community-oriented family health centers, and an attendant care program.

Maricopa Medical Center is a premier training center for the nation's physicians. Our medicine, surgery, pediatrics and ob/gyn programs, in particular, contribute to the body of knowledge of patient care. Maricopa Medical Center ensures that health care is available to all area residents giving paying and non-paying patients access to top quality medical care.

MIHS is the health care safety net for citizens of Maricopa County. The health system serves people of many races and nationalities who come from diverse cultures and speak several different languages. Many of the patients face major challenges, such as lack of health insurance, complex medical problems, and difficult socioeconomic situations. Caring for these patients demands special knowledge and sensitivity. MIHS is committed to giving culturally appropriate, sensitive medical care and helping our patients live healthier lives. MIHS provides care for all that enter its doors. Annually, MIHS has nearly 20,000 inpatient admissions and 300,000 outpatient visits.

Job Description
Category:  Medical & Health - General

  • Bachelors degree is preferredUnder the direction of the Nurse Manager, the Seasonal Nurse will provide professional skilled age specific nursing care for patients in collaboration with the physician and other disciplines. This position is limited to a thirteen (13) week employment agreement in a contract status. This position performs all aspects of patient care, including but not limited to: patient assessment, medication administration, identifying nursing problems, plans care, provides or delegates care according to MIHS policies, functions as a client advocate and educator, completes and processes all required documentation, supervises ancillary personnel as directed, participates in team building and quality improvement activities.   Qualifications:   Requires graduation from an accredited school of nursing, preferably BSN.  Must have at least two (2) years of hospital based experience as a Registered Nurse. Prefer background in acute care. Must posses a current, valid Arizona or compact state RN license and be in good standing with the state Board of Nursing. Must have BLS. ACLS, PALS and/or other certifications may be required depending on the area of specialty.  Requires the ability to work 36 or more hours per week for a minimum of thirteen (13) consecutive weeks and be able to work at least four weekend shifts per four week schedule period as assigned; as well as one major holiday, one minor holiday, and one critical staff day during the thirteen week assignment. Ability to work with culturally diverse people is a must.   Must have excellent communication, time management and customer service skills.  Computer knowledge with DOS and windows based systems is a plus. Requires the ability to read, write and speak effectively in English. Bilingual is preferred.   Flat Rate:  $40.00   ~CB~
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