RN II | Med/Surg Night Shift Leader

Veterans in Healthcare; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 114,415,190 - 183,070,641; Full time

Job summary

Veterans in Healthcare seeks a Registered Nurse II for MedSurg, nights, located at Yuma Medical Center in Yuma, AZ. This full‑time role works 72 hours every two weeks with an hourly rate range of $39.93–$63.89.

The position involves coordinating nursing care, patient education, and leadership activities in a adult acute care setting. Qualified candidates hold an Arizona RN license, an associate’s degree in nursing, and BLS certification, with at least 1 year of relevant experience and ability to

Qualifications

• BLS certification required.
• RN license (Arizona) required.
• Associate’s degree in Nursing required.
• Minimum of 1 year related experience in an adult acute care setting.
• Ability to perform duties in a night shift setting and within a full‑time schedule.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nursing care and provide direct patient care for adult acute care patients.
• Educate patients and families and facilitate transitions of care.
• Plan, implement, evaluate, and communicate all phases of nursing care for assigned patients.
• Lead through preceptor role, informal and formal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts.
• Delegate patient care based on skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and resource availability.
• Collect and analyze assessment data, determine diagnoses or issues, prioritize information based on patient condition, identify risks, and document data in accordance with guidelines.
• Develop and modify individualized plans of care, involving patients, families, and healthcare team members, using evidence‑based nursing practices.
• Implement care plans in partnership with patient, family, and team members, prioritizing interventions and performing treatments per protocols.
• Communicate relevant information through hand‑offs across levels of care and organizations.
• Educate patients, families, and staff using appropriate teaching strategies, promote health, and maintain a safe, organized environment.
• Evaluate progress toward expected outcomes, revise diagnoses, outcomes, and plans as needed, and document reassessments.
• Maintain professional nurse‑patient relationships, serve as patient advocate, and uphold ethical and professional codes.
• Identify and report unethical, illegal, or incompetent practices per organizational policy.
• Integrate evidence and research findings into practice and participate in evidence‑based and research activities.

Skills

Night shift flexibility

Education

Associate’s degree in Nursing

RN license (Arizona)

BLS certification

Job description

Veterans in Healthcare seeks a Registered Nurse II for MedSurg, nights, located at Yuma Medical Center in Yuma, AZ. This full‑time role works 72 hours every two weeks with an hourly rate range of $39.93–$63.89.

The position involves coordinating nursing care, patient education, and leadership activities in a adult acute care setting. Qualified candidates hold an Arizona RN license, an associate’s degree in nursing, and BLS certification, with at least 1 year of relevant experience and ability to