Registered Nurse (RN) – Adult Care Unit / Medical-Surgical

Apply Description Chinle, Arizona Full-Time | Contract | Travel Nursing Opportunity Position Overview Vision Quest Solutions is seeking experienced Registered Nurses to support the Adult Care Unit (ACU) at Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility, part of the Navajo Area Indian Health Service. This is a full-time inpatient Medical-Surgical nursing opportunity serving the Navajo Nation community. Nurses will provide direct patient care in a hospital environment while working collaboratively with physicians, nursing leadership, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Schedule 12-hour shifts Rotating day and night shifts Approximately 7 shifts per two-week period Weekend and holiday availability required Schedule determined by the Supervisory Nurse based on patient-care needs Responsibilities Provide comprehensive adult Medical-Surgical nursing care Assess patient conditions and develop individualized nursing care plans Administer medications, IV therapy, and ordered treatments Perform IV access, phlebotomy, EKGs, point-of-care testing, and other clinical procedures Recognize changes in patient condition and respond appropriately Participate in emergency response and code situations Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams Maintain accurate and timely Electronic Health Record documentation Follow IHS, Joint Commission, CMS, OSHA, infection-control, and patient-safety standards Provide culturally respectful care to American Indian and Alaska Native patients Assist with patient transport or additional unit coverage when required Compensation Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and qualifications. Travel and relocation assistance may be available based on assignment terms. Assignment Location Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility Chinle, Arizona About the Opportunity This position offers experienced Medical-Surgical nurses the opportunity to provide meaningful inpatient care while supporting the mission of Indian Health Service and the healthcare needs of the Navajo Nation community. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly, as candidate submissions may be reviewed on a rolling basis. Requirements Minimum Qualifications Graduate of an accredited professional nursing program Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license from any U.S. state, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or U.S. territory Minimum 36 months of professional nursing experience Minimum 24 months of recent Medical-Surgical or adult inpatient nursing experience Current American Heart Association BLS certification Current American Heart Association ACLS certification Strong clinical documentation and communication skills Ability to work effectively with patients and healthcare professionals from diverse cultural backgrounds Ability to satisfy IHS credentialing, health, immunization, and federal background requirements Required Documentation Qualified candidates should be prepared to provide: Current resume RN license Nursing degree or diploma Current BLS certification Current ACLS certification Professional references Additional credentialing and health documentation as required by Indian Health Service