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Overview

At Dignity Health’s Arizona General Hospital we deliver humankindness through a wide range of health social and support services in the heart of Phoenix Arizona. As part of our team you will provide clinical expertise support and oversight that helps ensure our patients receive exceptional care. Also you will have the opportunity to champion the change by joining in our mission of healing through humankindness.

ARIZONA GENERAL HOSPITAL

Responsibilities

As an ED nurse with Arizona General, no two days are ever the same. You’re a multitasker who can react quickly as you’ll prioritize patients based on their medical necessity while you’re providing emergency triage to others. As part of our ER team, you’ll partner with an experienced clinical team to deliver stabilizing care to our patients by performing IV starts, foley catheter insertions, or aiding providers with chest tube insertions.

To thrive as an ER nurse, you should exhibit teamwork, professionalism, critical thinking skills, and a willingness to take on additional projects such as patient experience initiatives. More than anything, you should be energetic and motivated to provide quality care to all of our patients, maintaining their dignity at every step.

• Use emergency triage protocol to intake, discharge or admit patients.

• Deliver stabilizing care to emergency patients of all ages as part of the larger ER team, adapting care to changes in patient’s condition as needed.

• Use knowledge of cultural differences to provide patient care that is sensitive to and consistent with cultural values, beliefs, and customs. Document the nursing care plan and changes in the patient's condition.

• Engage in other activities that will benefit patient outcomes, such as patient experience initiatives, mentoring, etc.

• Recognize limits of scope of practice seeks multidisciplinary collaboration utilizes appropriate resources and follows chain of command.

• Assume accountability for decisions made.

• Partner with others to affect change and generate outcomes through knowledge of the patient or situation.

Qualifications

Minimum Required

· Two (2) years of ED RN experience

· Associate Degree Nursing (ADN)

· Must hold and maintain AZ or compact state RN license (RN)

· American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (CT ACLS)

· American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CT CPRBLS)

· American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (CT PALS)

· Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills. Basic Computer Skills including MS Office Suites

Preferred

· Bachelor of Science Nursing (BSN)

Pay Range

$53.20 - $53.20 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.