Clinical Nurse - East Valley Emergency Department

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc.; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc. is expanding with a new East Valley Hospital Emergency Department scheduled to open in 2027. We are seeking dedicated nurses with emergency, pediatric, or critical care experience to join our team in Gilbert.

As a Clinical Nurse in the East Valley ED, you will perform comprehensive assessments, collaborate with the care team, mentor new staff, and participate in rounds and family education. Full-time and part-time shifts are available, with varied day shifts.

Qualifications

• Two year (ADN) or four year (BSN) or Diploma Nursing degree required.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or enrollment in RN to BSN program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completes nursing assessment of patient conditions (age/diagnosis) to determine initial care plan.
• Continuously evaluates patient responses and documents progress for care team and family.
• Contributes to team effort ensuring compliance with medication, storage and documentation standards.
• Provides orientation to the unit and hospital systems for patients and families.
• Supervises patient care activities of assigned team members and provides feedback.
• Collaborates with care team and families to implement plan of care and participates in rounds/conferences.
• Fosters learning environment by mentoring students and new staff.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as requested.

Education

Two year ADN/BSN/Diploma Nursing

Bachelor's in Nursing or RN to BSN

Job description

Clinical Nurse - East Valley Emergency Department

Department: PCH-EV JV | Emergency Department

Location: Gilbert

Shift: Mon-Fri, Sat, Sun, (Days Vary), Shifts Vary, 12am-12am

Category: Nursing

Posting #: 1026016

Employee Type: Varies

Position Summary

Posting Note: We are excited to announce new career opportunities at the upcoming East Valley Hospital Emergency Department, scheduled to open in early 2027. The East Valley Pediatric Emergency Department will feature 24 beds, including specialized safer rooms and trauma bays. Additionally, the new hospital facility will house 6 operating rooms, 60 NICU beds, and a 24-bed acute care unit with ICU capabilities.
We are seeking dedicated professionals with experience in emergency, pediatric, or critical care nursing. Candidates should possess strong critical thinking skills, excellent communication, and a passion for working in a fast-paced, collaborative healthcare environment.
Full-time & part-time shifts available

This position works in collaboration with the healthcare team, patient and family to promote patient health through delivery of professional nursing care appropriate to patients age and condition as documented in the nursing and medical plans of care in accordance with evidence-based nursing and patient care practice standards and hospital goals, values and regulatory standards.

Position Duties

• Completes nursing assessment of patient conditions consistent with age and condition, including physical, psychological, social, developmental, and educational factors, to determine initial level of compliance with treatment plan per policy and unit guidelines. Performs ongoing patient and family assessments and identifies variations from diagnoses.
• Continually evaluates patient responses to care, teaching, and discharge plans. Documents patient progress in appropriate charts and shares observations and assessment outcomes with healthcare team and families to ensure timely communication and understanding of patient health status, progress, and ongoing needs.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing required activities within established parameters to ensure compliance with all applicable medication, storage and documentation standards, regulations, and requirements.
• Provides orientation to the unit, hospital systems, and processes to patients and family members to ensure familiarity with unit’s policies and requirements.
• Supervises patient care activities of assigned team members and delegates activities appropriate to knowledge, skill, and competency. Provides timely feedback and review of care delivery to ensure maintenance of patient safety, infection control procedures, therapeutic environment, and team members’ performance level, maintaining confidentiality as appropriate.
• Works collaboratively with patient care team and family members to establish and implement plan of care to ensure coordination of activities and ongoing communication of patient health status. Participates in patient care rounds and patient care conferences as appropriate.
• Fosters a positive learning environment by modeling best practices and patient-centered care while providing guidance, training, and support to students and new employees through mentorship, clinical instruction, and knowledge sharing
• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

• Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
• Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
• Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
• Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families

Values

• We place children and families at the center of all we do
• We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
• We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
• We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
• We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

Position Qualifications

Education

Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it within the timeframe listed in the requirement? 1. Two year (ADN) degree in nursing, a four year degree (BSN) in nursing, or a Diploma Nursing degree. Required Yes No 2. Bachelor's degree in Nursing or currently enrolled in an RN to BSN program. Preferred Yes No

Additional Requirements

Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it within the timeframe listed in the requirement? 1. Current State of Arizona RN license or an RN license from a compact state with multistate privileges or the ability to establish licensure according to Arizona law prior to start date. Required Yes No 2. Current BLS certification for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association prior to start date. Required Yes No

Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential

1. Physical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) Constantly 2. Physical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) Constantly 3. Physical Requirement - Hearing Constantly 4. Physical Requirement - Pushing/pulling Constantly 5. Physical Requirement - Reaching Constantly 6. Physical Requirement - Sitting Occasionally 7. Physical Requirement - Standing Frequently 8. Physical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling Frequently 9. Physical Requirement - Talking Constantly 10. Physical Requirement - Walking Constantly 11. Physical Requirement - Near Vision Constantly 12. Physical Requirement - Far Vision Constantly 13. Physical Requirement - Color Discrimination Frequently 14. Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment Constantly 15. Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance Frequently 16. Physical Requirement - Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance Occasionally 17. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Inside office environment Applicable 18. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases Applicable 19. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid Applicable 20. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Fumes or airborne particles Applicable 21. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Radiation exposure Applicable 22. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Toxic or caustic chemicals Applicable