RN Med Surg
Sierra Vista, AZ
LifePoint
3x12 hrs

Registered Nurse - Med Surg

Location: Sierra Vista, Arizona
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 3x12 hour shifts (7a-7p / 7p-7a)
Hours per Week: 36 hours

Unit and Patient Population

• Acute Care unit with 34 beds
• Patient ratio: 6:1
• Patient types: telemetry, surgical, general medical
• Population includes geriatric and adult patients; occasional pediatric patients (not assigned to traveler)
• Equipment used: Alaris pumps, SCD machines, feeding tubes, telemetry monitors
• Electronic Health Record system: Cerner

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Arizona
• Med Surg / Telemetry experience (minimum 1 year), with experience within the last year
• More than one year of total travel nursing experience
• BLS certification
• ACLS certification
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Work Environment and Expectations

• Must occasionally work weekends
• Call required only when unit is down staffed or placed on call
• Possible float to care for inpatient holds
• Flexible and willing to help personality fit
• Dress code: scrubs of any color and closed-toed shoes only

Additional Notes

• Orientation provided bi-weekly
• Candidates must be located 60 miles or more away to qualify for travel assignment
• Candidate submission requires full packet including resume, self-assessment, and skills checklist