Registered Nurse - Neuro​/Stroke Unit - Nights

Registered Nurse I - Neuro/Stroke Unit - Nights

Veterans in Healthcare

Career area: RN / LPN / Nurse
Position type:
Full Time
Date posted: 10/10/2025

Location:

Yuma, AZ 85364, United States
Job

Regular Full Time, 72.00 Hours Every Two Weeks

Shift: Nights
Pay Rate Type:
Hourly
Salary range:
Min $33.00 – Mid $42.90 – Max $52.80

The Registered Nurse (RN) Inpatient is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care;
Supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family;
Functions within the Yuma Regional Medical Centers Clinic Nursing Professional Practice Model, which includes accountability for planning, implementing, evaluating and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients;
Provides leadership through activities such as preceptor role, informal and formal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts. Delegates patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability and availability of resources;
Possesses excellent communication skills;
Demonstrates skill in mentoring and teaching;
Participate on committees or projects;
Functions within the Scope and Standards of Practice as outlined by the American Nursing Association and state law.

• Inspires hope and nurture the well‑being of the whole person, respecting physical, emotional and spiritual needs;
  Listens attentively to patients, visitors and colleagues to ensure understanding of their needs and asks questions if something is not clear;
  Delivers personalized service to others based on their physical, emotional or spiritual needs;
  Performs activities in a manner that ensures a safe environment for patients, employees, and the public by practicing 5 safe behaviors (pay attention to detail, communicate clearly, have a questioning and receptive attitude, hand off effectively, support each other);
  Seeks out resources for and practices good self‑care.
• Collects and analyzes assessment data to determine diagnosis/issues;
  Assesses comprehensive data including physical, psychosocial, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual needs and interprets assessment information to derive the diagnosis or issues as defined by the patient's condition;
  Uses evidence‑based assessment techniques and instruments in collecting data and validates the diagnosis or issue with the patient, family and healthcare team members as appropriate;
  Prioritizes the data and information collected based on patient's immediate condition or anticipated needs and identifies potential risks or barriers to the patient's health or safety;
  Documents the data and information collected in compliance with established guidelines and reflective of the needs of the patient.
• Identifies expected outcomes and develops a plan that prescribes strategies which address health promotion and restoration, health maintenance, or health‑related problems or issues and alternatives to attain expected outcomes;
  Involves patient, family and healthcare team members in formulating a culturally appropriate individualized plan of care and identifies expected outcomes based on nursing assessment and diagnosis;
  Applies evidence‑based nursing practices in developing the individualized plan of care to attain expected outcomes and continuity of care;
  Modifies the individualized plan of care according to the ongoing assessment and reevaluation of the patient's response, status, and outcome indicators;
  Documents the expected outcomes as measurable goals and the plan in a manner that uses standardized language or recognized terminology.
• Implements the identified plan and coordinates care delivery;
  Implements the plan of care in partnership with the patient, family and healthcare team members in a timely manner utilizing evidence‑based interventions and treatments specific to the needs of the patient;
  Prioritizes interventions based on patient's condition, preferences, situation, or anticipated needs and performs treatments and procedures according to established…