Med Surg/Telemetry RN
Tucson, AZ
Thrive Staffing
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,537/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care294 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Arizona
- Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse, Medical Surgical Nurse or Telemetry Nurse (2 years)
Description
Job Overview
The Registered Nurse (RN) in this position will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care within multiple locations in the region. This role involves working in various departments, specifically in Medical-Surgical (MS) and Telemetry (Tele) units.
Responsibilities
- Utilize the Nursing Process in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies.
- Demonstrate critical thinking skills and scientific judgment while planning and delivering patient care.
- Maintain clinical competencies through ongoing education and professional development.
- Delegate patient care priorities according to the education and experience of available staff.
- Provide direction and supervision of assigned personnel delivering patient care.
- Account for shift-based patient care, ensuring a safe and effective environment for all patients.
Shift Details
- Schedule: Night Shift (7 PM - 7:30 AM)
- Work commitment includes 3 twelve-hour shifts per week with rotation through various departments.
- Flexibility to float between multiple facilities within the region may be required.
Qualifications
- Active Arizona Registered Nurse license.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical nursing setting.
- Experience with Cerner Electronic Medical Records (EMR) preferred.
- Patient-to-nurse ratio of 6:1.
- Scrub color: Any color.
Facility
Northwest Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with Northwest Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 294 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Tucson, AZ
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:- Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
- Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.
- Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
- Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.
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