Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $2,309 per week in Fort Defiance, AZ

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Fort Defiance, AZ
Agency: Highland Staffing, LLC
Pay: $2,309 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/24/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Highland Staffing, LLC to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Fort Defiance, Arizona, 86504!

Job Title

Registered Nurse, Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) - Clinic

Job Summary

Join our dedicated team as a Registered Nurse specializing in diabetes care at Tsehootsooi Medical Center in Fort Defiance, Arizona. This vital role involves providing comprehensive diabetes-related services within both the Diabetes Clinic and Primary Care Clinic settings.

The successful candidate will be responsible for expert consultation, thorough assessment, and ongoing evaluation of diabetes services for individuals, families, and the broader community. This position requires a commitment to patient education and the application of strong clinical judgment to support optimal patient outcomes in diabetes management.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialized consultation and education on diabetes management to patients, families, and community members.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of diabetes-related services and patient needs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans to support patients in managing their diabetes effectively.
• Utilize strong critical thinking and triage skills, including knowledge of the Emergency Severity Index (ESI), to prioritize patient care.
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years of recent, direct experience in a clinic setting or diabetes specialty.
• Mandatory clinic experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Not specified.

Skills & Competencies

• Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient triage skills, with demonstrated knowledge of the Emergency Severity Index (ESI).
• Strong patient assessment, education, and counseling skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective patient and team interaction.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a collaborative healthcare team.

Shift Details

• Shift Type: AM
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Days per Week: 3
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 2026-08-24
• No weekends or holidays.
• Call Requirements: Not specified.

Licensing Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) License, valid in the state of Arizona.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Current American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Current Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) certification obtained within the last three (3) years of the start date.

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