RN OR Full Time 0.8 Northwest Tucson Surgery Center

RN ORBe the first to apply. RN OR - Full Time 32 hours weekly, no weekends, call or holidays at Northwest Tucson Surgery Center located on the Northwest Medical Center Campus.What We Offer:Our Full Time and Part Time staff enjoy a robust benefits package including BCBS health insurance with several plan options to fit your healthcare needs, discounted healthcare services when using our Northwest Healthcare facilities and providers (or other CHS in-network).My Health – Medical, Dental, and Vision plans. Flexible Spending Accounts and Employee Assistance Programs.My Future – PTO and Sick Time, 401(k) with Employer Match, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.CHS Pathways - Student Loan Repayment, Tuition Reimbursement, Educational Support, Licensure and Certification Reimbursement, and Opportunities for career advancement.My Advantage - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Life and Long-Term Care Insurance, Pet Insurance.Employee Referral Bonus Program, Reward and Recognition Programs and much more!Benefit eligible RN's are eligible for up to $20,000 in Student Loan Repayment!Why You'll Love Working Here!We know it's not just about finding a job. It's about finding a place where you are respected, valued, and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.Job SummaryThe Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.Essential FunctionsCoordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.OR Services RN:Provides comprehensive care to patients before, during, and after surgery, including assessments, planning, and evaluation of nursing care.Scrubs in for surgeries, assisting the surgical team with instruments and supplies, and ensuring a sterile environment.Monitors patient vital signs, administers medications, and observes for changes in patient condition.Performs other duties as assigned.Maintains regular and reliable attendance.Complies with all policies and standards.Qualifications0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting requiredKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesStrong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure requiredBCLS - Basic Life Support requiredACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferredNorthwest Healthcare (NWHC) is a multi-faceted network dedicated to providing safe, quality care at each of our locations. With four hospitals, two freestanding emergency centers, 15+ Northwest Urgent Care locations, Northwest Transitions Inpatient Rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing Unit, Behavioral Health Unit, and a large physician practice including primary care and a variety of specialists, NWHC offers you a wide range of settings in which to work. Common among them all is not only the commitment to providing quality patient care, but to employee satisfaction and growth. Whether caring for patients directly or working in a support role setting, you'll feel the One Northwest culture of teamwork, respect and appreciation for all employees. NWHC is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.Job InfoJob Identification 167605Job Category NursingPosting Date 10/12/2026, 10:24 PMJob Schedule Full timeJob Shift DayLocations 6320 N La Cholla Blvd, Tucson, AZ, 85741, US