Endoscopy Nurse

CommonSpirit Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Benefit program

Job summary

Saint Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center in Phoenix, part of Dignity Health, seeks an Endoscopy Nurse to prep patients and deliver excellent nursing care during procedures. You will verify consent, discuss the procedure, perform preoperative assessments, and keep families informed.

The role emphasizes calm, rapid judgment, and collaboration in a fast-paced setting, with opportunities for professional growth and a robust education benefit program.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Registered Nurse: AZ license required.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients before, during, and after endoscopy procedures.
• Develop and implement nursing care plans.
• Ensure operating rooms are prepped with equipment and supplies.
• Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care.

Skills

Nursing care

Preoperative assessment

Patient advocacy

Critical thinking

Calm under pressure

Education

RN license in AZ

BSN (preferred)

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Endoscopy Nurse at St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center, you will prepare patients for endoscopic procedures and ensure they receive excellent nursing care when they are at their most vulnerable in this new to service role.

Every day you will go over consent forms, answer questions about the procedure, do preoperative assessments, make sure the equipment is ready to go, and update family members on their loved ones' status during the procedure.

To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. You must have the ability to maintain focus while multitasking, remaining calm under pressure, and exercising good judgment in emergency situations. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• Care for patients before, during, and after procedures
• Develop and implement nursing care plan for patients
• Ensure operating rooms are prepped with all necessary equipment and supplies
• Demonstrate a high level of compassion for patients
• Provide comprehensive, safe, and effective, evidence-based nursing care to achieve desired health outcomes for the patient

Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees after 180 days. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Full-time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years, while part-time employees can receive up to $9,000. Join our team at Dignity Health to take advantage of this amazing opportunity!

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Registered Nurse: AZ
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support

Preferred

• BSN
• One (1) year recent acute care experience
• One (1) year recent Cath Lab, ICU, OR or Telemetry experience

Where You'll Work

Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC)

Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.

Here, your calling will flourish. We are not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.

Leaders in Specialized Care:

• Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.
• Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.
• Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.

Why SJHMC?

• Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.
• Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.
• Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.

This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness.