Inpatient RN Med Surgical- Hopi Health Care Center (HHCC), Polacca, AZ

Description:Inpatient Registered Nurse -Med Surgical

Hopi Health Care Center (HHCC) | Polacca, Arizona
Indian Health Service (IHS) | Full-Time Contract | 

Pay: $41.90/hr + $1246 per diem

Position Overview

Vision Quest Solutions (VQS) is seeking experienced Inpatient Registered Nurses to support Hopi Health Care Center (HHCC), an Indian Health Service facility serving the Hopi Reservation in northeastern Arizona. This position supports the Inpatient Unit at HHCC. Candidates must have recent, relevant inpatient Medical-Surgical nursing experience and be comfortable providing care in a rural hospital environment.

12-hour IPU/Med-Surg shifts, generally 7:30 AM–8:00 PM and 7:30 PM–8:00 AM, with possible days, nights, weekends, holidays, urgent coverage, and block scheduling.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide direct inpatient Medical-Surgical nursing care
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing clinical monitoring
  • Administer medications, IV therapies, treatments, and other ordered interventions
  • Recognize and appropriately escalate changes in patient condition
  • Coordinate care with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team
  • Provide patient and family education
  • Maintain complete and timely clinical documentation
  • Support admissions, transfers, discharges, and continuity of care
  • Follow all HHCC/IHS clinical policies, procedures, and patient-safety requirements

Requirements:Minimum Qualifications

• Current, active, full, unrestricted RN license
• Graduate of an accredited professional nursing program
• Minimum 2 years total RN experience
• Minimum 2 years of Medical-Surgical OR comparable inpatient nursing experience
• Current BLS
• Current ACLS
• Current PALS
• Ability to care for adult and pediatric inpatient patients
• Ability to work in a rural Critical Access Hospital / limited-resource / Tribal healthcare environment

Required Documents

To help expedite the credentialing process, please upload the following documents with your application, if available as a pdf:

• Current Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV) 
• Active Registered Nurse License 
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification 
• Government-Issued Photo Identification (front and back) 
• Additional Nursing Certifications (if applicable)