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Registered Nurse - PreOp PACU in Phoenix, Arizona at Valleywise Health System

NewSalary: $35.52 - $52.39/hrJob Function: Medical
Valleywise Health System
Phoenix, Arizona, 85008, United States
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Job Description

Registered Nurse - PreOp PACU

Role Overview

Working under the direction of the Nurse Manager (or Executive DON, Ambulatory), the Advanced Clinical Nurse delivers professional, skilled, and age-specific patient care. This role collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive, cost-effective healthcare, while actively driving clinical leadership and professional practice advancement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clinical Excellence: Perform comprehensive patient assessments, administer medications, and execute tailored plans of care.
  • Practice Advancement: Promote and demonstrate professional growth through advanced quality improvement and leadership activities.
  • Advocacy & Education: Partner across disciplines while acting as a dedicated client advocate and patient educator.
  • Care Delegation: Provide or delegate nursing care safely in accordance with Valleywise Health policies.
  • Team Supervision: Indirectly supervise ancillary personnel and actively champion team-building initiatives.
  • Documentation & Compliance: Complete, process, and maintain all required clinical documentation accurately.

Position Requirements

  • Scheduling: Flexibility to fulfill mandatory standby or on-call time as required by the department.
Hourly Pay Rate: $35.52 - $52.39
Qualifications
Education:
  • 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:
    • PreOp/PACU (Other than Peoria): Must obtain ACLS and PALS within ninety (90) days of hire or transfer. Must obtain TCAR and PCAR within ninety (90) days of hire or transfer.
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.

Job Location

Phoenix, Arizona, 85008, United States

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