Neuro Registered Nurse - Growth & Tuition Reimbursement

Tucson Medical Center; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tucson Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Neuro unit. You will coordinate patient care with an interdisciplinary team and provide direct care to patients with neurological needs.

The role requires Arizona RN licensure and BLS, with a preference for a bachelor’s degree and 1 year of acute care experience. You will work in a dynamic hospital setting focused on patient safety and quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• One year of nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Current RN licensure permitting work in the State of Arizona and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates patient care planning with other disciplines utilizing nursing process and critical thinking to maintain patient safety and well-being.
• Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with specialists, and adjusts nursing care processes as needed.
• Writes or obtains initial nursing histories, assesses patients, and develops individualized care plans; maintains patient documentation.
• Conducts rounds, reviews shift reports, and notes patient condition.
• Notifies physicians regarding unusual events requiring direct physician consultation.
• Educates patients and families and reinforces instructional needs, adhering to safety standards.

Skills

Direct patient care

Critical care procedures

Effective communication

12-lead EKG interpretation

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Arizona RN licensure

BLS certification

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Tucson Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Neuro unit. You will coordinate patient care with an interdisciplinary team and provide direct care to patients with neurological needs.

The role requires Arizona RN licensure and BLS, with a preference for a bachelor’s degree and 1 year of acute care experience. You will work in a dynamic hospital setting focused on patient safety and quality outcomes.