Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team at Desert Regional Medical Center, where compassionate care meets cutting-edge innovation. We're seeking dedicated Registered Nurses to deliver exceptional patient care in Tucson's premier medical facility. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in acute care settings including assessment, medication administration, and treatment implementation
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and execute individualized care plans
- Monitor patient progress and document clinical observations accurately in EMR systems
- Educate patients and families on health conditions, medications, and preventive care
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and hospital safety protocols at all times
- Maintain sterile environments during procedures and ensure infection control compliance
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives and staff training programs
Qualifications
- Active Arizona RN license (or compact state eligibility)
- BSN degree required; MSN preferred
- Minimum 2 years acute care nursing experience
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- Strong critical thinking and emergency response skills
- Experience with Epic EMR system preferred
- Excellent communication and patient advocacy abilities
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts including nights/weekends as needed