RN: PCU/IMC/Stepdown
- Tucson, AZ, United States
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Job details
- Working hours
- 36 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Description:
Join a travel contract as a Registered Nurse in Tucson, Arizona, providing comprehensive nursing care during 12-hour night shifts. You will assess patients, develop and revise individualized care plans, administer care based on orders and nursing standards, evaluate outcomes, document thoroughly, and coordinate care with patients, families, physicians, and the broader healthcare team. The role also includes delegating appropriately, supervising support personnel, providing patient and family education, and helping maintain continuity of care throughout the night. A calm desert setting and star-filled skies provide a memorable backdrop for this assignment.
Weather:
Tucson typically offers sunny, comfortable days and cooler evenings around this time of year. The dry climate makes outdoor activities enjoyable, while a light layer can be useful after sunset.
Fun Things To Do:
• Desert Exploration: Visit Saguaro National Park to see iconic cacti and scenic desert landscapes.
• Local Culture: Explore the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, combining regional wildlife, botanical displays, and natural history.
• Mountain Escape: Take a day trip to Mount Lemmon for hiking, forest scenery, and panoramic views above the desert.
• Historic Day Trip: Spend a day in Bisbee exploring its historic streets, galleries, and distinctive mining-town character.
• City Stroll: Enjoy Tucson’s food scene, local markets, museums, and historic neighborhoods.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Tucson, Arizona
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week, for 13 weeks