Registered Nurse Per Diem

Ernest Health, Inc.; Flagstaff (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Ernest Health, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse for per diem shifts at the Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Arizona in Flagstaff, Arizona.

The RN will contribute to comprehensive inpatient rehab programs, including assessments, planning, interventions, and patient education within a dedicated rehabilitation unit. Requirements include an accredited RN program, current RN license, CPR certification, and a BSN preferred; ACLS may be preferred in LTACH contexts.

Qualifications

• Current CPR Certification required.
• Knowledge of nursing theory and practice.
• Ability to maintain quality and safety standards.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care to patients within assigned unit.
• Conduct patient assessments, planning, interventions and evaluations.
• Prevent complications of physical disability and promote optimal functioning.
• Assist in adapting patients to altered lifestyles and rehabilitation goals.

Skills

Critical thinking

Infection control

Confidentiality

Time management

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

BSN preferred

RN license

Job description

Overview

Registered Nurse - Per Diem - Flagstaff, Arizona

Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care!

Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Arizona - Flagstaff, AZ

Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Arizona in Flagstaff, Arizona is a premier inpatient rehabilitation facility serving patients across the Northern Arizona region. We specialize in comprehensive rehab care for individuals recovering from strokes, traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, major orthopedic surgeries, and other debilitating conditions. Our experienced rehab team provides intensive, customized therapy programs - including physical and occupational therapy, speech-language therapy, and specialized neurological rehabilitation - all focused on helping patients regain abilities and confidence. Nestled in Flagstaff's beautiful setting, our hospital offers a warm, healing environment with state-of-the-art equipment such as a therapy gym and even a therapeutic pool. Accredited and part of a nationally acclaimed healthcare network, Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Arizona is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care that helps each patient reach their optimal recovery.

Flagstaff, Arizona

Flagstaff, AZ a vibrant mountain town known for its scenic beauty, outdoor adventure, and small-town charm. Nestled at the base of the San Francisco Peaks, Flagstaff offers four-season recreation, from skiing and snowboarding in winter to hiking and mountain biking in summer. With a lively downtown, local arts scene and close to the Grand Canyon, it's an ideal place to live, work, and explore.

As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees' work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through "My Ernest Journey" and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is "You Spoke, We Listened". These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them.

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Successful completion of accredited Registered Nursing program required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree preferred.
• Current state license as a Registered Nurse required.
• Current CPR Certification required.
• One (1) year recent experience preferred. Acute care setting preferred.
• ACLS certification preferred in LTACH and Texas hospitals.

Additional Qualifications/Skills:

• Knowledge of and adherence to current nursing theory and practice, infection control, and wound care standards of practice.
• Knowledge of accreditation standards to ensure adherence to all standards set forth by state and accrediting agencies of TJC and CMS.
• Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures, and utilizes proper policies, procedures, and guidelines in caring for patients.
• Demonstrates critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management.
• Effective organizational and time management skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.
• Ability to work closely and professionally with others.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients within assigned unit. The role is also responsible for patient assessments, planning, supervising, interventions, and evaluations designed to prevent complications of physical disability, restore optimal functioning, and help the patient adapt to an altered life style. Integrates the hospital's mission and "Guiding Principles" into daily practice.