Private Duty Nurse (PRN Role)

Navi Nurses•Tucson, AZ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Navi Nurses seeks a private duty nurse to provide one-on-one, high-quality, concierge-style nursing care and support to adult clients in their homes or hotels in Tucson, Arizona, and surrounding cities. The role serves post-surgical, post-hospitalization, aging-at-home, and hospice client populations. Care includes hands-on registered nursing, advocacy, education, care coordination, and related support, in accordance with the Arizona State Nurse Practice Act, the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics, and the Massachusetts Nurse of the Future. This is a contractor role: nurses work on a W-9 basis, taxes are not withheld, benefits are not provided, and shifts are not guaranteed. Nurses autonomously select available shifts, which range from 1 to 12 hours based on client needs. Weekday, overnight/NOC, weekend, holiday, and day shifts are available; major holidays receive holiday pay. Nurses must complete patient charting using their own smartphone or tablet. Navi Nurses emphasizes high-quality care and client connection, holistic care, generous and intentional service, advocacy and education, and treating every person with dignity. The organization states that it embraces and celebrates diversity.

Requirements

Arizona RN license in good standing and unencumbered.
At least 3 years of direct patient care experience.
Must have worked inpatient bedside within the past 12 months; preference is given to RNs currently working inpatient.
Current AHA BLS and/or ACLS.
ASN or higher and graduation from an accredited nursing program.
Ability to practice independently under one's nursing license and within scope of practice.
Technology competence, including ability to use apps and platforms for major role functions.
Ability to complete patient charting using a self-supplied smartphone or tablet.

Nice To Haves

Currently working in an inpatient setting.

Responsibilities

Provide one-on-one, high-quality, concierge-style private nursing care and support to adult patients in their homes or hotels in Tucson and surrounding cities.
Deliver hands-on direct registered nursing care.
Advocate for and educate clients and their support systems.
Coordinate care and collaborate with client healthcare teams and peers.
Provide care focused on post-surgical, post-hospitalization, aging-at-home, and hospice populations.
Practice in accordance with the Arizona State Nurse Practice Act, the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics, and the Massachusetts Nurse of the Future.
Complete patient charting on a personally supplied smartphone or tablet.
Use the provided support and chain of command to support comprehensive client care.
Build positive, professional relationships and communicate honestly and compassionately.