Job: Clinical Nurse II - Radiology

Location: Arizona-Phoenix
Schedule: Part-time

Phoenix Children's Hospital is the only specialty children's hospital in Arizona and it is poised to become one of the foremost pediatric hospitals in the nation. The hospital is home to the state's largest group of pediatric specialists and sub-specialists. In addition, the hospital continues to evolve its clinical practices and is working with leading local and national research partners to uncover new breakthroughs in pediatric medicine.

Currently a 299 bed facility, new construction plans were unveiled in October 2006 that include the building of two new patient bed towers and expansion in bed capacity and other key programs and services over the course of the next several years. In short, PCH is a growing, thriving organization where opportunities for personal development and promotion of our employees will continue in years to come.

Primary Purpose:

Promotes 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 nursing/patient care practice standards and hospital goals, values and standards. Care focuses on patients in Radiology. CB

Work Environment:

Activities are performed on a climactically controlled nursing unit subject to frequent long periods of standing and walking; frequent physical demands including, but not limited to: stooping, bending, reaching, pulling, climbing, lifting and pushing objects of varying weights up to and including 150 pounds. Activities performed require ability to regularly assist patients to and from various types of equipment. Regularly works in an environment subject to high stress levels, exposure to fumes, chemicals, noise and blood born pathogens; frequently changing priorities.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. 1 &- 2 years technical training or additional skills training for licensure/certification to perform more advanced clinical skills; pediatric clinical practice preferred.
2. Current State of Arizona RN license, or the ability to obtain one within 3 months of hire.
3. Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association, or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire.CB