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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a PACU nurse with us, you are expected to apply your nursing knowledge and skills in the recovery room and it doesn’t stop there. Most patients never realize the part you played in getting them through one of their most vulnerable moments. Honoring your commitment to care for others is thanks enough. Our leadership is visible and the hospital is expanding its services.

Responsibilities:

+ Apply cultural sensitivity to all patients, caregivers, and teams

+ Develop and implement a nursing care plan for PACU patients

+ Collaborate with other professionals to ensure rooms are prepped with necessary equipment and supplies

+ Demonstrate kindness and compassion

Job Requirements

Minimum:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

AZ RN license

American Heart Association BLS certification

ACLS certification

Preferred:

BSN

Professional certification in area of specialty

One year recent acute care experience

Where You'll Work

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Located conveniently off the Loop 101 and Glendale Avenue in Glendale, Arizona (http://www.glendaleaz.com) , St. Joseph’s Westgate Medical Center (http://www.stjosephswestgate.org) , a campus of St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, is the centerpiece of Dignity Health’s West Valley expansion. With a vision of _“_ _Partnering with patients, physicians, employees and communities to improve the health of all we serve”;_ St. Joseph’s Westgate Medical Center is collaborating with groups to build an organization that meets today’s changing healthcare needs.

As part of the new 35-acre medical campus, St. Joseph’s Westgate Medical Center features new approaches to healthcare via its onside collaboration with Dignity Health partners. The Westgate team has a solid patient/physician focused style to customer service; actively partnering with patients and physicians to plan for the continuum of care. It is with Dignity Health’s humankindness movement that gives St. Joseph’s Westgate Medical Center the opportunity to open a hospital that is based upon partnerships with patients, physicians, employees, and the community.

With future plans to expand, St. Joseph’s Westgate Medical Center, a 60,000 square foot hospital, includes a 12-bed full-service emergency department, a 24-bed inpatient unit, 2 operating rooms, 2 procedural rooms, dedicated space for diagnostic services, an ambulance bay and helipad. The campus features some of the most innovative uses of materials to promote patient safety, patient satisfaction and medical efficiency.

Now is the time to join Dignity Health and St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center to make a difference in the West Valley community. St. Joseph's is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of _Arizona's Most Admired Companies (http://www.bestcompaniesaz.com/)_ .

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_For the health of our community ... we are proud to announce that we are a tobacco-free campus._

Pay Range

$35.00 - $58.63 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.