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Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona,St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.
We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton Thoracic Institute, Cancer Center at St. Joseph's, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s.
U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital.
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.
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Responsibilities
Step into the bustling world of Tower 5 at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, where every day is an enriching journey of discovery and compassion. As a 30-bed medical telemetry unit, Tower 5 is at the forefront of caring for a diverse array of medical conditions, from liver and kidney diseases to diabetes and cardiac conditions.
What sets Tower 5 apart is its vibrant atmosphere of constant learning and engagement. With such a varied patient population, you'll encounter new challenges and insights every shift, ensuring that boredom is simply not an option. Our team of dedicated nurses is not only passionate but also certified, ensuring the highest standards of care for every patient.
But Tower 5 is more than just a workplace—it's a community where opportunities for personal and professional growth abound. Nurses have the chance to participate in committees and initiatives that shape the unit's future and support its mission of excellence. Moreover, many of our patients come from underserved communities, making the care they receive here truly impactful and rewarding.
If you're seeking a dynamic environment where learning, compassion, and growth intersect, look no further than Tower 5. Join us, and embark on a fulfilling journey where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference.
Qualifications
Minimum:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing;AZ RN license or RN License from a Compact StateCurrent American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification - Nat'lExcellent written and interpersonal communication skills.Basic computer skillsPreferred:
One year recent acute care experience.BSN