Associate Director RN
Company: Banner Health
Location: Mesa
Posted on: March 16, 2023
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Job Description:
locations Banner Desert Med Ctr (1400 S Dobson Rd) time type
Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R110629
Primary City/State:Mesa, ArizonaDepartment Name:Renal
Dialysis-HospWork Shift:DayJob Category:Nursing Help lead health
care into the future. As one of the largest nonprofit health
systems in the country, Banner Health has both the stability that
comes with success and the values you can be proud to represent. If
you're looking to leverage your abilities - you belong at Banner
Health. We have a 43 bed inpatient medical surgical high acuity
unit. Patients are cardiac monitored and we focus on providing
patient care for adults and geriatric patients. The medical
specialty unit provides care for patients that typically have a
variety of physical and cognitive deficits with multiple
co-morbidities. We provide telemetry services and PCU overflow as
needed. We also provide peritoneal dialysis services. - - Our
leadership team prides itself on support and teamwork approach
while ensuring each member of our team is accountable to their
performance. We have a strong focus on growth and mentoring. Our
vision is to provide our staff an environment to thrive and create
an excellent customer experience. We have high expectations around
providing quality care through team work, language of caring, and
adhering to Banner Core Behaviors. Our NDNQI nursing survey scores
are well above national mean in Overall Practice Environment and
Job Enjoyment, along with all other dimensions surveyed. We believe
in can-do attitude, strong customer service skills, and
flexibility. Congruence of perceptions in the nurse-patient
relationship and therapeutic communications are essential
characteristics. Support staff includes: In-house hospitalist
Coverage, dedicated Case Manager & Social Worker, dedicated Pharm,
dedicated RRTs, HUC and PCA support, Staffing is 5:1 - Y our pay
and benefits are important components of your journey at Banner
Health. Banner Health offers a variety of benefits to help you and
your family. We provide health and financial security options so
you can focus on being the best at what you do and enjoying your
life. Located on an 80-acre campus in Mesa, Arizona, Banner Desert
Medical Center is one of Arizona's largest and most comprehensive
hospitals and is 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 600 licensed beds, including over 100
dedicated to children. Areas of excellence include high-risk
pregnancy and neonatal care, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics,
cardiology, oncology and emergency medicine. With 21 operating
rooms, we offer a full range of surgical specialties and advanced
technology that includes the daVincir Surgical System. About Banner
Children's Hospital at Desert If you desire to provide the best
care possible to the most vulnerable patients, come to Banner
Children's Hospital at Desert in Mesa, Ariz. Within our 248-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 recently expanded 104-bed NICU, a 24-bed PICU, six
pediatric ORs and a 26-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 provides managerial and clinical support to patients
and staff. Uses depth and breadth of clinical management knowledge
to ensure the provision of high quality, safe, and cost effective
patient care. Demonstrates clinical expertise and oversees the
leadership of clinical, financial, and personnel management of the
assigned areas.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Manages and facilitates patient centered nursing care for
designated patient populations by serving as a real-time clinical
expert for unit staff and physicians for escalated problem-solving
on patients, processes, and family issues. Manages the operations
of the unit to ensure smooth and efficient patient care management
and resource utilization.
2. Leads change by developing, implementing and evaluating quality
and process improvement initiatives of the department in
conjunction with the director. Seeks and utilizes input from staff
and oversees change implementation. Ensures compliance with
appropriate regulatory agencies.
3. Facilitates communication of system, regional, facility and
department initiatives.
4. Manages and develops the operational and capital budgets and use
of associated resources.
5. Assures the development of staff leadership through the design
of effective shared leadership models and supports career
advancement opportunities. Functions as a role model and encourages
staff to participate in their own development.
6. Responsible for selection, orientation, on-boarding, and
retention. Demonstrates leadership through coaching, performance
evaluations, corrective actions, and development opportunities to
create a culture of learning.7. Manages large single unit or
multiple clinical units to ensure excellent patient care. Actively
develops leadership of entry level nurse manager(s) while leading
clinical improvement initiatives. Internal customers include
patients, staff, and physicians. External customers include patient
family.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- BSN or MSN required for all new hires. BSN required for internal
transfers/promotions within 6 months of transfer/promotion.
Requires a current RN license in state of practice. Requires BLS
certification.
Must possess a strong knowledge and understanding of clinical care
management as normally demonstrated through two years of clinical
management experience relevant to patient population. Demonstrates
knowledge and skills of specialty area. Requires critical thinking,
communication, influence, decision-making, analytical, and
flexibility skills to make optimal decisions based on multiple
variables and desired outcomes. Must have the ability to practice
skills according to department and professional standards and
quality requirements. In LTC setting: Requires familiarity with
Alzheimer's disease and developmental disabilities. Employees
working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital or BTMC Behavioral
must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of
hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.
Employees working at Banner MD Anderson on the Banner University
Medical Center Phoenix campus must possess a State of Arizona
Department of Public Safety Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card at
the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their
employment. This is a requirement of the Whole Family Counseling
Program held at this specific facility. Employees working in the
Banner McKee Senior Behavioral Health Inpatient Unit must possess
an Colorado Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and
maintain the card for the duration of their employment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree in nursing preferred.
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans Our organization supports a
drug-free work environment. Privacy Policy locations Banner Desert
Med Ctr (1400 S Dobson Rd) time type Full time posted on Posted 30+
Days Ago About Us Banner Health is one of the largest, nonprofit
health care systems in the country and the leading nonprofit
provider of hospital services in all the communities we serve.
Throughout our network of hospitals, primary care health centers,
research centers, labs, physician practices and more, our skilled
and compassionate professionals use the latest technology to make
health care easier, so life can be better. The many locations,
career opportunities, and benefits offered at Banner Health help to
make the Banner Journey unique and fulfilling for every employee.
The safety of our team members and patients is of utmost
importance, so Banner is requiring the COVID-19 vaccine for all
team members, with a deadline to become fully vaccinated by Nov. 1,
2021. As members of the health care field, we are in the business
of caring for people, so we take seriously our commitment to ensure
our patients and teams are safeguarded from this rapidly changing
and dangerous disease. Total Rewards We are proud to offer a
comprehensive benefit package for all benefit-eligible positions.
Please visit our Benefits Guide for more information. Banner Health
supports a drug-free work environment.
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