RN Med Surg Seasonal

CHS Career Site; Sahuarita (AZ); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 83.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a 13-week seasonal night shift in Med Surg/Tele. The RN will deliver patient-centered care, perform assessments, administer medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

This role requires 1+ year of acute care nursing experience, RN licensure, and BCLS. ACLS/PALS are preferred.

Formación

• 1+ years of clinical nursing experience in acute care required.
• RN licensure in the state(s) of practice and BCLS certification required.
• ACLS and/or PALS preferred depending on unit requirements.

Responsabilidades

• Provide patient-centered care using the nursing process from assessment to evaluation.
• Administer medications and monitor for adverse effects with documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians and the care team to develop care plans.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, treatment plans, and discharge.
• Maintain infection control protocols and patient safety standards.

Conocimientos

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Patient education

Team collaboration

Documentation

Infection control

Educación

RN licensure (state)

BCLS certification

ACLS (preferred)

PALS (preferred)

Herramientas

IV pumps

Patient monitors

Ventilators

Descripción del empleo

This is a seasonal Med Surg/Tele position (13-week assignments available) - NIGHT SHIFT at Northwest Sahuarita Hospital!

Great opportunity to earn an increased $$$ hourly rate in a temporary Seasonal contract position!

Visit Tucson during our “not so wintery\" winter and enjoy outdoor activities all season while you work!

Full time hours (3 12s/week) are required. Must have 1+ years of experience in the specialty area you are hired.
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.
Essential Functions

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
• Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
• Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
• Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
• Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a clinical nursing role in an acute care setting required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
• Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
• Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.

Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita is an 18-bed neighborhood hospital offering medical/surgical inpatient beds, two operating rooms and a 14-bed emergency room. Our focus is on providing safe, patient-centered care to our community and each employee is valued for their contribution, whether caring for patients or supporting the operations of the hospital. We're proud to be creating a fun, collaborative culture that encourages our team to do their best work. Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.

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Job Info

• Job Identification 161401
• Job Category Nursing
• Posting Date 10/06/2026, 09:05 PM
• Job Schedule Part time
• Job Shift Night
• Locations 16260 S Rancho Sahuarita Blvd, Sahuarita, AZ, 85629, US