Emergency Room Nurse - $34-45 per hour
Company: Tenet-AZ Region
Location: Tucson
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) ED -
Emergency Department for a nursing job in Tucson, Arizona. Job
Description & Requirements - Specialty: ED - Emergency Department -
Discipline: RN - Duration: Ongoing - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12
hours - Employment Type: Staff Sign on bonus: Up to $7,500 Bonus
Based on Eligibility Position Summary Provides direct nursing care
in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols
of the healthcare organization. - Implements and monitors patient
care plans. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition
as appropriate. Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines
for well-coordinated patient care. Notes and carries out physician
and nursing orders. Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge
planning needs with members of the healthcare team. Assessment - An
RN uses a systematic, dynamic way to collect and analyze data about
a patient, the first step in delivering nursing care. Assessment
includes not only physiological data, but also psychological,
sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors as well.
- Initial assessment - Re-assessment - Focused assessment based on
patient condition, setting and population - Problem Identification
- Problem identification is the nurse’s clinical judgment about the
patient’s response to actual or potential health conditions or
needs. Planning and Outcomes – Based on the assessment and problem
identification, the nurse sets measurable and achievable short- and
long-range goals in collaboration with the patient and family.
Assessment data, problem identification, and goals are written in
the patient’s care plan so that nurses as well as other health
professionals caring for the patient have access to it. -
Establishing daily goals with the patient and family - Formulating
a plan of care - Transition or Discharge planning - Implementation
– Nursing care is implemented according to the care plan, so
continuity of care for the patient during hospitalization and in
preparation for discharge is assured. Care is documented in the
patient’s record. - Ensures patient safety - Medication
administration - Provision of ordered treatments - Patient/Family
education - Provision of nursing care - Documentation in healthcare
record - Evaluation – Both the patient’s status and the
effectiveness of the nursing care must be continuously evaluated,
and the care plan modified as needed. Care Coordination – Actions
initiated by nurses with patients, families, and/or members of
their healthcare team to manage and correct the sequence, timing,
and/or effectiveness of patient care from admission to discharge. -
Delegation - Supervision - Prioritization - Minimum Requirements: -
Education is a Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing -
License and Certifications: - Basic Life Support (BLS) - American
Heart Association - Must have a Valid current Arizona Nursing
License or compact state license and ability to become Arizona
Licensed in 30 days. - Preferred Requirements: - Education is
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Certifications are Advanced
Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association, Pediatric
Advanced Life Support (PALS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
or others as required by individual department. LI-SB3 Tenet AZ Job
ID 2603002397. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) - ER
Keywords: Tenet-AZ Region, Chandler , Emergency Room Nurse - $34-45 per hour, Healthcare , Tucson, Arizona