Job: RN - ADULT CARDIOTHORACIC ICU (DAYS/NIGHTS) (74700)

Department: ADULT CARDIOTHORACIC ICU / CICU
Employment Type: FULL TIME
Hours per pay period: 12
Shift:
Facility: ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL & MED CTR
Location: PHOENIX, AZ

Facility Information:

Located conveniently off of the Valley's Metro Light Rail in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 690+-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services with special advocacy for the poor and underserved. As one of the Valley's largest hospitals we are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality tertiary care, medical education and research. It includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, the Heart & Lung Institute, St. Joseph's Children's Health Center and a Level I Trauma Center verified by the American College of Surgeons. The hospital is also a respected center for maternity care, orthopedics, oncology and many other medical services.

St. Joseph's is consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work by the Phoenix Business Journal and is the only Valley hospital to be named to the list six consecutive years. St. Joseph's has also been named a Top 100 Best Place to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare, a Top 25Workplace for Women by ArizonaWoman magazine and a top hospital in Ranking Arizona. U.S News &World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the best hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery.

Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. The hospital is part of Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), one of the largest healthcare systems in the West with 41 hospitals in Arizona, California and Nevada.

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The Adult Cardiothoracic ICU Unit at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center plays a critical role within the Cardiac and Thoracic Service Line of Excellence supporting it's “Heart & Lung Institute”, the only stand-alone lung transplant center in the Nation. Committed to the highest level of patient satisfaction, our CICU unit is a dedicated 16-bed unit that supports St. Joseph's adult cardiac, vascular and thoracic post surgical patients and has a nurse to patient ratio of 1:2 or 1:1.

Join us now as we are seeking Registered Nurses (RN) to coordinate, supervise and implement patient care based on competence, professional expertise, knowledge and evidence-based practice. The Registered Nurse is expected to practice autonomously, consistent with professional standards, Nurse Practice Act and hospital job description.


REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Requirements:

- AZ RN license or RN License from a Compact
State. Please refer to www.ncsbn.org for
complete listing of Compact States.


- BCLS certification and resuscitation level
certificate as appropriate to assigned
department.

PREFERRED:
RN
- 2+ yrs Experience in ICU or CVICU

KEYWORDS:
rn, Registered Nurse, Staff Nurse, CICU, Cardiac ICU, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Phoenix, Phx, Arizona, Az

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