Nurse Medical Surgical

CommonSpirit Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 73,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a dedicated Medical-Surgical Nurse to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care. You will handle 4-6 patients per shift, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and document accurately while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to promote healing and safety in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates are graduates of an accredited nursing program with AZ RN licensure and BLS certification; BSN is preferred to

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• RN licensed in AZ with BLS certification.
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients on Medical-Surgical units, 4-6 patients per shift.
• Administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, and document promptly.

Skills

BLS

AZ RN license

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Medical Surgical Nurse at SJHMC, you’ll excel in your nursing career by providing care to patients admitted to our unit. Most of your patients are funneled in from other units providing you with the opportunity to build on your education and experience in specialized service lines such as cardiac, telemetry, orthopedics, neurology, critical care, surgical services, and emergency.

Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You\'ll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others - with a patient-first mindset. Keen assessment skills, critical thinking, and a sense of urgency support your career advancement and you thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment where you will rarely experience the same day twice.

Medical-Surgical 4 West provides high-quality patient centered care to individuals with a variety of medical conditions and surgical needs. Patients on the unit may be hospitalized for surgery illness or testing and observation with various diagnoses. The unit mission is to promote healing ensure patient safety and enhance recovery through evidence-based practices interdisciplinary collaboration and compassionate care.

• Except to deliver care to 4-6 patients per shift
• Administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, and chart with timely documentation
• Collaborate with a variety of other healthcare professionals such as social work, care coordination, physical therapy, occupational therapy, lab, respiratory therapy, and imaging

Job Requirements

Required

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

Preferred

• Bachelors Of Science Nursing
• One year recent acute care experience

Where You'll Work

Hello Humankindness: 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\'re 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.

Pay Range

$35.00 - $58.63 /hour