Registered Nurse (RN) - 12-Hour Night Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Registered Nurse (RN) – 12-Hour Night Shift

***New Grads welcome***

Location: Phoenix, AZ
Schedule: 6:30 PM–6:30 AM | 12-Hour Night Shifts
Employment: Full-Time | Block Schedule

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Registered Nurse (RN) to join a resident-focused healthcare team in Phoenix, AZ. This is a full-time night-shift position providing hands-on nursing care in a facility-based environment.

Recent RN graduates are encouraged to apply. Candidates with less than one year of skilled nursing experience will be considered, while previous skilled nursing, long-term care, facility-based, or geriatric nursing experience is preferred.

Important Schedule Requirement

Candidates must be able and willing to work 12-hour overnight shifts from 6:30 PM–6:30 AM on the facility's established full-time block schedule .

Please apply only if you are comfortable working overnight 12-hour shifts and can commit to the required block schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications and perform treatments as ordered by physicians and within the RN scope of practice.

• Assess residents and monitor changes in medical, physical, functional, and psychological condition.

• Participate in incoming and outgoing shift reports to ensure continuity of care.

• Communicate with residents, families, physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members.

• Perform initial nursing assessments for newly admitted residents.

• Assist with Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments , quarterly reviews, and individualized care plans.

• Maintain accurate clinical and administrative documentation regarding assessments, diagnoses, treatments, and resident progress.

• Develop and carry out resident care plans using a team-nursing approach.

• Provide limited supervision and direction to supporting staff.

• Assist with direct resident care and Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as needed, including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, personal hygiene, and mobility.

• Monitor medication effectiveness and potential adverse reactions.

• Participate in staff development and in-service training.

• Follow federal, state, and facility regulations governing professional nursing practice, medication administration, and medical supplies.

• Support continuous quality and process-improvement initiatives.

• Perform additional nursing responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Arizona

• Recent RN graduates are welcome to apply.

• Candidates with less than one year of skilled nursing experience will be considered.

• Skilled nursing facility (SNF), long-term care (LTC), facility-based, or geriatric nursing experience preferred.

• Knowledge of geriatric nursing principles and the aging process.

• Understanding of medication administration, pharmacology, assessments, and treatment planning.

• Strong clinical documentation and communication skills.

• Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to changes in resident condition.

• Ability to work effectively with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

• Comfortable providing hands-on resident care and assisting with ADLs when needed.

• Ability to provide guidance and limited supervision to supporting staff.

Schedule Requirements

Shift: 6:30 PM–6:30 AM
Shift Length: 12 Hours
Status: Full-Time
Schedule: Required Block Schedule

Candidates must be willing and able to work the established block schedule.

Apply Today

If you are an Arizona RN looking for a full-time overnight opportunity and are passionate about providing high-quality resident care, we encourage you to apply.

New graduate RNs and experienced nurses are welcome!

Email your resume if you would like to apply!

View email address on ziprecruiter.com