Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Long-Term Care (LTC) - $2,196 per week in Tucson, AZ

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Long-Term Care RN in Tucson, Arizona, 85713!

Pay Information

$2,196 per week

About The Position

Job Title : Floor RN

Profession : Registered Nurse

Specialty : Geriatric Nursing

Duration : 52 weeks

Shift : Night

Hours per Shift : 12

Experience : Minimum 7 years of experience required

License : RN License required

Certifications : CPR / BLS Card, Fingerprint Clearance Card, TB Skin Test, Hepatitis B vaccination or declination required

Must-Have : 1. Resume

2. Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card

3. 7-year background check including OIG / SAM name clearance check

4. CPR / BLS Card

5. TB Skin Test

6. RN License / Certification

7. Skills Assessment Checklist

8. Hepatitis B vaccination or declination of offered vaccine

9. Competency Tests

10. Drug Test

11. COVID Vaccination Card

12. Food Handlers Certificate

13. APS Certification

Description :

The Floor RN is responsible for carrying out all geriatric nursing care and treatment in a professional and prescribed manner.

This role involves providing a safe, therapeutic, and hygienic environment for residents.

You will provide nursing care for infirm geriatric residents.

Your responsibilities include overseeing and training staff in resident care.

You will observe and assess residents' behavior and physical conditions.

When acting as the charge nurse, you will oversee the functions of all licensed staff and the Certified Nursing Assistants on the unit.

This position involves learning, implementing, and monitoring specific methods for problem-solving and continuous improvement.

You will administer medication and perform treatments as ordered by the physician.

Effective communication with residents, families, and staff is essential.

You will participate in shift reports and provide initial nursing assessments on newly admitted residents.

Assisting with the development of care plans and ongoing assessments will be required.

You will maintain clinical and administrative documentation regarding residents' diagnosis and progress.

Leadership and supervision of subordinate staff will be part of your duties.

You will assist with direct resident care for Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as needed.

Conducting in-service training and staff development programs is expected.

You will utilize concepts and tools for process improvements and efficiency.

Other duties may be assigned as related to the position.

Knowledge of geriatric nursing practices, the aging process, and regulatory requirements is necessary.

You should be capable of developing and implementing patient care plans within a team concept.

Effective oral and written communication skills are essential for building interpersonal relationships.

You must be able to learn and implement necessary methods for continuous improvement and efficiency.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

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