Pediatric Acute Care RN
Tuba City, AZ
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs
$2,326/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Pediatric Acute RN - Contract Opportunity
Location: Tuba City, Arizona
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
Provide professional nursing care to pediatric patients in an acute care setting. Work independently to complete nursing assignments following physician orders, standards of care, and hospital policies. Support patients of all ages and their families with a variety of nursing procedures tailored to specific patient conditions and treatments.
Required Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
- Valid, current, full, and unrestricted RN license from any U.S. state, territory, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Arizona state license not required)
- Current certifications (must be maintained throughout employment):
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – American Heart Association
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – American Heart Association
- Pediatric Trauma Care After Resuscitation (P-CAR) – to be completed within 6 months of hire
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) – to be completed within 6 months of hire
Experience
- Minimum 3 years of nursing experience required
- Prior travel experience: Required
Additional Information
- Orientation occurs every 2 weeks
- COVID & Flu vaccination exemptions may be accepted after submitting a declination form
- Limited shared housing available at $600/month (no family or pets allowed)
- The community is culturally diverse, serving Native American tribes including Navajo, Hopi, and Southern Paiute
This position offers the opportunity to work in a unique, culturally rich environment providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in a rural setting.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
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About Tuba City, AZ
As a Travel Pediatric Med Surg Nurse in Tuba City, AZ here's what you should know:- Tuba City's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- However, wages may be lower to match the lower cost of living.
- Tuba City experiences hot summers with average highs around 90°F and cold winters with average lows around 18°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited in Tuba City, but furnished housing options can be found with some effort.
- Tuba City is car-friendly, as public transportation options are limited.
- Tuba City has a diverse population with a significant Native American demographic.
- Common health issues may include diabetes and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the demand for healthcare services in the area.
- Tuba City offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby national parks.
- The local dining scene features a mix of traditional and modern cuisine.
- Cultural events and art exhibits showcase the rich Native American heritage of the area.
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