PRN RN: PICC & Acute Care Specialist

Community Health Systems; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 62,000 - 94,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwest Medical Center in Tucson seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process. You will coordinate with physicians, nurses, and allied professionals to achieve optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities include assessments, medication administration, education for patients and families, and participation in life-saving emergencies. A compassionate approach and adherence to safety and infection control are essential.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting.
• RN license in good standing; BCLS and ACLS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care per the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings, reports changes.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for side effects.
• Assists physicians during procedures within documented competency.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized care plans.
• Responds to emergencies and participates in CPR/code team activities.
• Educates patients and families on conditions, treatments, and discharge care.
• Implements infection control protocols and maintains safety standards.
• Documents care thoroughly in the medical record.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation accuracy

Infection control

Safety standards

Quality improvement

Tools

IV pumps

Monitors

Ventilators

Job description

Northwest Medical Center in Tucson seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process. You will coordinate with physicians, nurses, and allied professionals to achieve optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities include assessments, medication administration, education for patients and families, and participation in life-saving emergencies. A compassionate approach and adherence to safety and infection control are essential.