Clinical Nurse – Endocrinology Clinic

Phoenix, Arizona, Position Summary Great opportunity to work in the Endocrinology clinic. You will support up to 5 doctors/NPs, and work with a tight knit group of professionals. The primary job duties for this unique position will be providing triage for patients/families who call in for advice on various concerns; reviewing urgent requests for endocrinology screens; meeting with patient/families to administer injections in the clinic – or providing training/education to patient/families on how to give an injection. Injections may include growth hormone deficiency, various endocrinology disorders, early onset of puberty, and/or suppression of puberty. PCH is also the primary source for the review of all abnormal newborns screens in the state for endocrinology. Our department will take all the calls in regards to an abnormal newborn endocrinology screen, and follow up with the appropriate areas to verify the screening, as well as providing recommendation to families on next steps regarding further testing and diagnosis. The endocrinology unit does not work with patients who are diabetics, but work in partnership with a team of doctors/NPs to provide education/training to newly diagnosed endocrinology patients. This is a very fast paced unit, and the successful candidate will have strong multi tasking skills, time management and outstanding critical thinking skills and follow up. This position is a full time, M – F, 8 AM – 5 PM, but may have some flexibility in hours once training has been completed to go to 4 /10hr shifts. We are looking for a nurse who has 3 – 5 years of pediatric experience to be part of our team.

This position, in collaboration with the healthcare team, patient, and family, coordinates and promotes patient health utilizing evidence-based practice in the delivery of professional nursing care across the care continuum. This position advocates for the patient and family adhering to nursing and medical plans of care, regulatory standards, and organizational values. Computer saavy: Zoom, scheduling teaches, injections. Mediation teaches. In clinic, NO DIABETES; Endocrin critical thinking, move quicky, fast paced environment; faced paced, multi tasking; This position, in collaboration with the healthcare team, patient, and family, coordinates and promotes patient health utilizing evidence-based practice in the delivery of professional nursing care across the care continuum. This position advocates for the patient and family adhering to nursing and medical plans of care, regulatory standards, and organizational values. Education Two year (ADN) degree in nursing, a four year degree (BSN) in nursing, or a Diploma Nursing degree. (Required) Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or currently enrolled in an RN to BSN program. (Preferred) Experience Pediatric experience. (Preferred) Certifications Current State of Arizona RN license or an RN license from a compact state with multistate privileges or the ability to establish licensure according to Arizona law prior to start date.

(Required) Current BLS certification for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association. (Required) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification may be required within 90 days of entry into the position for select departments. (Preferred)

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