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Circle the City

Hiring nurses in Mesa, AZ

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From 2 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Aug 13, 2026Sources

For the Circle the City hiring team

3 nurses and nursing students on Nursing Mastery are open to offers and fit your roles.

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The short version

You would be joining Circle the City in Phoenix, a nonprofit healthcare organization founded in 2012 that focuses on care for people facing homelessness.

Employer research, Aug 13, 2026

  1. You would spend your shifts delivering care for people facing homelessness through a Phoenix nonprofit built around that mission since 2012.

  2. Staff describe real purpose in the day-to-day work of caring for men, women, and children experiencing homelessness.

  3. You would land in Phoenix, where Arizona’s compact license and flat 2.5% state income tax simplify the move if you already hold a compact RN license.

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Published pay and benefits

Benefits

RN employee states pay is lower than competitors

As of 2025-03-25

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Benefits

Multiple employees report pay below industry standards

As of 2025

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What nurses say

Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

Mission-driven purpose
Staff strongly value the mission of caring for people experiencing homelessness and find purpose in the work.
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Management challenges
Reviews cite micromanagement, favoritism, and leadership issues that create a negative atmosphere for some.
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Compensation dissatisfaction
Employees frequently say pay lags industry peers and hurts satisfaction and retention.
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More review themes
High turnover
High turnover is often linked to management practices and insufficient recognition or support.
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Overall ratings
About 3.4/5 overall (20 reviews), 55% would recommend; Phoenix subset ~3.7 with 63% recommend.
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The hard parts

What to ask

  • How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
  • Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
  • How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
  • What does a usual day’s workload look like?
  • Where would I work, and on which unit or team?

Common questions

Does Circle the City hire new grads?

All 2 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Circle the City, and we tell you what happens next.

Want to work here?

The hiring team at Circle the City sees your name and profile, never your email or phone.

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