Travel: FP - Registered Nurse (RN) / PCU / Telemetry (Tele) - Contract

THIS IS A FLOAT POOL POSITION - SO MUST BE WILLING TO FLOAT between departments and the following four facilities: Northwest Medical Center, Oro Valley Hospital, Northwest Houghton and Northwest Sahuarita. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills.

Travel: FP - Registered Nurse (RN) / PCU / Telemetry (Tele)
Duration: 13 Weeks
Northwest Medical Center
Tucson , AZ
Day Shift: 7a - 7:30p - 3/12's **Will consider 48-hr. Guarantee**
Work 6 weekend shifts per 6 week schedule



THIS IS A FLOAT POOL POSITION - SO MUST BE WILLING TO FLOAT between departments and the following four facilities: Northwest Medical Center, Oro Valley Hospital, Northwest Houghton and Northwest Sahuarita

Required: AZ license, BLS, ACLS
2+ Yrs of experience
Ratio: 6/1

Scrub Color: Any Color
EMR: Cerner Experience is Required

This unit is a step down (in acuity) from ICU so they should be able to handle cardiac drips, be familiar with TAVRs and watchmen mitro clips at a minimum
PCU/Tele RN's evaluate assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires an associate's degree and is certified as a registered nurse Prefer Bachelors degree in Nursing. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.