St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center


RN - MAIN OR (328589)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona - United States
Posted: 9/2/2010

RN - MAIN OR

FACILITY INFORMATION
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center has been a symbol of quality healthcare in the Valley of the Sun for more than 110 years. We are extremely proud to announce that we are the only Arizona hospital to be voted a "Best Place to Work in the Valley" five years in a row. We are also proud to be named a top hospital by Ranking Arizona Magazine and to be routinely recognized as one of the country's best neuroscience centers by U.S. News & World Report.
St. Joseph's is home to:
- The internationally renowed Barrow Neurological Institute
- St. Joseph's Children's Health Center, which is the second largest provider of comprehensive pediatric services in the state
- The Heart & Lung Institute at St. Joseph's
- St. Joseph's Trauma Center, which is the only Level 1 trauma center in Arizona that's verified by the American College of Surgeons
St. Joseph's continues to expand and enhance its services to meet the growing needs of the community by providing comprehensive neurological, neurosurgical, pediatric, perinatal, cardiac, thoracic, and cancer care. The hospital's nine critical care units serve more than 60,000 patients each year. In 2006, St. Joseph's opened a 144-bed tower, making it the largest hospital in Arizona with 690 beds.
Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's continues to help the underserved through clinics, community grants and outreach programs. The hospital is part of Catholic Healthcare West, which has more than 40 hospitals in Arizona, California and Nevada.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The General Surgery department at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center is a dynamic environment where you can pursue a highly challenging and rewarding career. Our multi-specialty department facilitates a wide range of patient procedures. Partnering with our Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), we are able to offer our patients highly professional care in an environment that enhances the overall surgical/procedural experience. St Joseph’s Main Operating Rooms have state-of-the-art equipment including Minimally Invasive OR’s and the DaVinci Robot.

The working environment:
Our eleven-room OR suite maintains a 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio, which enables us to form close relationships with patients and their families during very difficult times. We also feature a 22-bay multi-level PACU with staff dedicated to trauma and other emergency cases. Our PACU features a 2:1 nurse-to-patient ratio. Throughout the unit we are committed to using the latest technology, affording staff the opportunity to constantly learn and enhance their skills. As a Level I Trauma Center, we are operational 24/7. We primarily feature ten hour shifts for scheduled cases and when taking call (CALL REQUIRED for days ONLY!!)
The opportunity:
We have exceptional opportunities for RNs and surgical techs in a fast-paced environment that offers challenging and stimulating work. We have developed a career ladder program for nurses and techs that supports career growth. We also offer extensive continuing education programs and tuition assistance.
REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to obtain an AZ RN License or an RN License from a Compact State (refer to www.ncsbn.org for a complete listing of Compact States)
1 year nursing experience required, with OR experience preferred.
PACU nurses must be ACLS and PALS certified.
RN – 2 years Preferred
KEYWORDS: Operating Room, OR, PACU, General Surgery, Staff Nurse, RN, Registered Nurse, Phoenix, Phx, Arizona, Az

Additional Requirments / Information

Job Capacity:Employee (full-time)
Minimum Education Level:See Job Description
Visa Sponsorship: No
Related Industries:Nursing, Operating Room/Surgery

Located conveniently off of the Valley’s Metro Light Rail in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center is a 650+-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services with special advocacy for the poor and underserved. As one of the Valley’s largest hospitals we are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality tertiary care, medical education and research. It includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, the Heart & Lung Institute, St. Joseph’s Children’s Health Center and a Level I Trauma Center verified by the American College of Surgeons. The hospital is also a respected center for maternity care, orthopedics, oncology and many other medical services.


Named the #1 Best Place to Work (x-large employer) for the second year in a row by the Phoenix Business Journal, St. Joseph’s is also the only hospital to be named to the prestigious list for seven consecutive years. St. Joseph's has also been named a Top 100 Best Place to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare, a Top 25 Workplace for Women by ArizonaWoman magazine and a top hospital in Ranking Arizona. U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the best hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery.


Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph’s was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. The hospital is part of Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), one of the largest healthcare systems in the West with 40+ hospitals in Arizona, California and Nevada.


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