Emergency Services RN - Fast-Paced, Impactful Patient Care

St Joseph Hospital & Medical Center; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Emergency Services Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver compassionate, high-quality care in a fast-paced ED and mobile stroke program.

You will perform critical assessments, implement care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. A strong emphasis on patient advocacy, safety, and evidence-based practice is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• One year of nursing experience in an acute care facility.
• Arizona license or compact state RN.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive, safe, effective, evidence-based nursing care for adult patients in the mobile stroke program and acute care settings.
• Organizes and prioritizes patient care activities to balance clinical needs with patient comfort.
• Demonstrates ethical practice and assumes accountability for decisions, actions, and outcomes.
• Serves as a patient advocate, delivering holistic, culturally sensitive care aligned with values, beliefs, and customs.
• Recognizes, assesses, and responds promptly to changes in patient condition within established timeframes.
• Communicates effectively (e.g., SBAR), performs thorough handoffs, collaborates across disciplines, and follows the chain of command.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

SBAR communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Emergency Services Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver compassionate, high-quality care in a fast-paced ED and mobile stroke program.

You will perform critical assessments, implement care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. A strong emphasis on patient advocacy, safety, and evidence-based practice is essential.