Registered Nurse - ED - Maryvale

Valleywise Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Valleywise Health is seeking an Emergency Department (ED) Nurse for our Maryvale location. You will provide rapid assessments, critical interventions, and stabilization in a high‑pressure environment, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver life‑saving care.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and at least one year of acute care RN experience. AZ RN license, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and specified certifications are required or planned within set timeframes.

Qualifications

• Must have at least one year of recent acute care hospital RN experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Nursing.
• AZ RN license (active, temporary, or compact) and in good standing.
• BLS required; ACLS and PALS on hire; ATCN/TNCC within 12 months; ENPC within 12 months; NIHSS within 6 months; CEN/PCEN/TCRN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide rapid assessments, critical interventions and stabilization in the ED.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver time‑sensitive, life‑saving care.
• Document care and utilize the EMR to track patient status and progress.
• Maintain excellent communication with patients, families and teammates.

Skills

Acute care nursing

Patient assessment

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Time management

EMR navigation

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Valleywise Health is seeking a highly skilled and adaptable Emergency Department (ED) Nurse to join our fast-paced team at our Maryvale location. As an ED Nurse, you will provide immediate, high-quality care to patients experiencing a wide range of medical emergencies. You will be responsible for rapid assessments, critical interventions, and stabilization, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver life‑saving treatment in a high-pressure environment.

• Requires a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Nursing.

Experience:

• Must have at least one (1) year of recent acute care hospital RN experience that demonstrates an understanding of the required knowledge, skills and abilities; or if completed the New Grad RN program at Valleywise Health then must have at least one (1) year of Valleywise Health experience as a RN and be in good standing.

Certification/Licensure:

• Must possess a current, valid AZ RN license, temporary AZ RN license, or valid compact RN licensure for current state of practice.
• Must be in good standing with the issuing Board of Nursing.
• Requires a BLS card obtained through an American Heart Association (AHA) training center upon hire.
• In addition, certification or continuing education may be required based on area of practice:
  • Must have ACLS and PALS upon hire or transfer. Must obtain ATCN or TNCC within twelve (12) months and ENPC within twelve (12) months. Must obtain the National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification within six (6) months of hire or transfer. Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN), Pediatric Certified Emergency Nurse (PCEN), or Trauma Certified Emergency Nurse (TCRN) is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to work with culturally diverse people is a must.
• Bilingual is preferred.
• Must have excellent communication, time management and customer service skills.
• Requires basic computer word processing skills (e.g. formatting, editing, printing, composing email, internet searches, etc.) to be able to successfully navigate through an electronic medical record using a computer.
• Requires the ability to read, write and speak effectively in English.