Job Description:

Join our dedicated team as a crucial member in the PCU Cardiac/Intermediate Care unit located in Yuma, Arizona. In this role, you will be working night shifts, providing specialized care to patients experiencing cardiac issues and step-down recovery needs. Your commitment will be to closely monitor patients with conditions such as CHF, NSTEMI, and post-surgical recovery, ensuring their safety and comfort during overnight hours.

This is not just another assignment; it’s an opportunity to enhance your clinical skills while being part of a supportive healthcare team. You will engage with patients who require the full spectrum of cardiac expertise, from troubleshooting telemetry issues to managing critical drips like amiodarone and dobutamine. With a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5, there’s room for you to build connections while still delivering high-quality care. Don't worry, the charge nurse is primarily focused on leadership and support, allowing you to concentrate on your responsibilities.

Now, while your nights will be filled with critical care, don’t forget to bring along your sense of adventure! After all, the sunniest parts of Yuma are known for their warm, pleasant weather year-round, making it a great place for both work and play.

Weather:

During this time of year, Yuma typically enjoys sunny skies and mild temperatures, perfect for outdoor activities before or after your shifts. The dry desert climate ensures that you can relish in sunshine while exploring your surroundings.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit the Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park: Explore the fascinating history of this former prison and its impact on the region.
• Yuma Proving Ground: Take a tour of one of the largest military bases in the world and learn about its role in testing military equipment.
• Imperial Sand Dunes: Enjoy a thrilling day of off-roading or simply relax in the beautiful scenery of these vast dunes.
• Cross into Mexico for a Day: Just a short drive away, enjoy a day trip filled with delicious food and vibrant culture across the border.
• Explore the Colorado River: Spend a day fishing, kayaking, or picnicking along the scenic banks of the river.

Job Specifics:

City: Yuma, Arizona
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave