Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Description REGISTERED NURSE Medical Surgical Northern Navajo Medical Center | Shiprock, New Mexico Full-Time | On-Site | Indian Health Service DESCRIPTION Vision Quest Solutions is seeking experienced Registered Nurses to provide inpatient Medical-Surgical nursing services at Northern Navajo Medical Center in Shiprock, New Mexico.

The Registered Nurse will provide direct patient care to a diverse inpatient population, including patients with acute and chronic medical conditions, surgical and post-operative needs, and palliative-care needs. Clinical populations may include patients with diabetes, alcohol withdrawal, pneumonia, sepsis, and other complex medical conditions.

Gov. Tribe Responsibilities include: Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and ongoing patient monitoring Provide direct inpatient Medical-Surgical nursing care Care for acute and chronically ill patients Provide pre- and post-operative nursing care Administer medications and treatments as ordered Monitor changes in patient condition and respond appropriately Coordinate care with physicians and other members of the healthcare team Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Provide patient and family education Support safe admissions, transfers, and discharges Maintain infection-control and patient-safety standards Float to a comparable unit within Northern Navajo Medical Center if required Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS Current, active, unrestricted Registered Nurse license Qualified to provide inpatient Medical-Surgical nursing services Current required professional certifications and licensure Demonstrated Medical-Surgical nursing competency Ability to successfully complete required credentialing and onboarding Ability to meet applicable IHS background/security requirements Ability to work 12-hour shifts Ability to work rotating weekends Ability to provide reliable scheduled coverage Current resume and applicable license/certification documentation Ability to complete the required nursing skills checklist