Registered Nurse (RN)

Are you looking to join a big-hearted organization as a Full-Time Registered Nurse?

Come join our vibrant team at La Loma Village Campus in Litchfield Park AZ.

Join us as a Registered Nurse to provide High moral integrity and nursing ethics. Knowledge of facility policies and procedures, State and Federal rules and regulations. Attendance at staff and in-service meetings. Is in harmony with the mission, goals and objectives of the care center

***New rates for years of experience***

**$10,000 sign-on bonus*: $5000 at 30 days and $5000 after 6 months**

**Schedule: 6:00am to 6:30pm Sunday through Tuesday

Shift Differential of $2.25 increase in hourly wage from M-F 6pm to 6am & Friday 6pm - Monday 6am**

This is a 12-hour shift Floor Nursing position.

Some of the main responsibilities:

• Assigns and directs the work of Certified Nursing Assistants on their respective shifts and assists with the annual performance evaluation of nursing personnel.
• Has the responsibility and authority of discipline of Certified Nursing Assistants.
• In cases of severe disciplinary problems, may suspend or send home an employee if so indicated. Records and is responsible for carrying out physicians' orders in a timely manner.
• Responsible to organize evaluation of resident condition. Notifies physicians, Director of Nursing Services, and family member of any changes in condition.
• Coordinates residents care with Dietary and/or any diagnostic or therapeutic services.
• Administers medications and treatments as ordered by the physician; and evaluates the effectiveness of such. Aware of and watching for adverse reactions and give the proper follow-up.
• Maintains unit records in accordance with facility policy. This includes, but is not limited to, documentation in charts, maintenance of drugs (controlled and uncontrolled).
• In some instances will assist in orientation of new employees and be responsible for input in the evaluation of the new employee.
• In the event of resident discharge or transfer, make necessary arrangements and is responsible that appropriate paperwork is done.
• Charge Nurse becomes the Acting Administrator in the absence of the Administrator and the Director of Nursing Services.
• Updates and participates in Resident Care Plans.
• Demonstrate the Sun Health Vibrant Living culture and provides all customers/audience with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating Sun Health behaviors (the 6 Cs) each and every day.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Registered Nursing. (required)
• Currently licensed in the State of Arizona. (required)
• Possess current or has the ability to obtain a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card is required.

Some of the benefits offered for this position include, Medical, Dental & Vision, 401k with immediate vesting & up to 4% employer match, Tuition Reimbursement, Discount Programs through The Employee Network, Employee Association: Nonprofit supporting team members in need.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Sun Health is fully committed to equal employment opportunities and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by state or local law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity.