Med Surg/Telemetry Float RN
Tucson, AZ
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Position Overview

The Registered Nurse in the MS/Telemetry unit is responsible for providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the safe delivery of nursing practices in accordance with the state's Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize the Nursing Process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Demonstrate critical thinking skills and scientific judgment in planning and delivering care.
• Maintain clinical competencies through ongoing education and training.
• Delegate patient care priorities based on staff education and experience.
• Provide direction and supervision to assigned personnel in the delivery of patient care.
• Float between multiple locations as needed to support patient care needs.

Schedule and Expectations

• This position includes a night shift schedule with a rotation of 3 twelve-hour shifts per week.
• Required to work 6 weekend shifts within a 6-week schedule.

Qualifications

• Active nursing license in Arizona.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a Med-Surg or Telemetry setting.
• Experience with EMR systems; Cerner experience preferred.

Patient Care Environment

The nurse-to-patient ratio is 6:1, requiring effective multitasking and prioritization skills to ensure optimal patient care outcomes.

Scrub Color

Any color scrubs are permitted for this position.