Registered Nurse- Med Surg

A-Team Solutions is seeking (3) Registered Nurses for full time contract positions at the VA hospital in Tucson, AZ. Coverage is needed for MedSurg positions; to start upon credentialing. Shifts are Night shift 7:30p-8a. Initial contract is one year with the option to extend.

DUTIES:

Knowledge and ability to carry out patient care duties for patient population including Telemetry medicine surgery and acute rehab. Technically proficient in preforming and completing assigned duties in providing care for patient populations

Knowledge and ability to appropriately carry out assigned patient care based on the patient’s condition to use judgment in selecting the appropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments and to accurately recognize report and record relevant patient information

Prepares and administers prescribed medications and preforms treatments according to establish policies/procedures. Observes for physical and or emotional changes in patient’s condition from prescribed medications/treatments. Promptly and accurately documenting noted changes and reporting any deviations from normal to charge nurse, ANM, NM, nursing supervisor and/or provider

Knowledge and ability to recognize urgent or emergent patient care situations seek immediate assistance and initiate appropriate emergency interventions

Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs.

Documents patient care in the healthcare record according to established standards.

Directs and delegates care to other team members in accordance with their education, credentials, and demonstrated competence.

Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development.

Participates in the development of and maintains established hospital policies, procedures and objectives, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection prevention program.

Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduate of an approved school/college of nursing required. BSN preferred (ACEN or CCNE accredited)

An active, unrestricted RN license in any U.S. state or territory.

Minimum 2 years medical surgical/acute care nursing experience

Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).

A-Team Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

To learn more about A-Team Solutions, please visit us at www.a-teamsolutions.com or like us on Facebook! If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Brandy @ 606-776-4364

Contract 0351

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $50.00 - $55.09 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Experience:

Medical-surgical: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:

ACLS Certification (Preferred)
RN License (Required)
BLS Certification (Required)
Ability to Relocate:

Tucson, AZ 85723: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person