• Prefer a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Nursing.

• Must successfully complete the Valleywise Health New Graduate RN training program or have prior acute nursing experience that demonstrates an understanding of the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• Previous acute care hospital experience in the area for which he or she is applying for is preferred.

• 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.
• Must have ACLS and PALS upon hire or transfer.
• Must obtain ATCN or TNCC within twelve (12) months and ENPC within twelve (12) months.
• Must obtain National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification within six (6) months of hire or transfer.
• Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN), Pediatric Certified Emergency Nurse (PCEN), or Trauma Certified Emergency Nurse (TCRN) is preferred.

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.

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