Registered Nurse - Surgical Trauma Nights
Phoenix, Arizona
Health system employer
RN
Posted Jun 30 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- Nights
- Unit
- Surgical Trauma
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Nights
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Arizona is $38/hr, across 276 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Are you a clinically strong, patient-centered nurse who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced healthcare environment? As an Advanced Clinical Nurse, you'll play a key leadership role in delivering high-quality, age-specific care while partnering closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to drive exceptional patient outcomes.
What You'll Do
As a trusted clinical expert, you will: Deliver comprehensive, age-appropriate nursing care across the continuum, Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care, Administer medications and treatments safely and effectively, Identify nursing diagnoses and proactively address patient needs, Delegate care appropriately in alignment with Valleywise Health policies, Serve as a patient advocate and educator, empowering individuals and families, Ensure accurate, timely documentation and compliance standards, Provide guidance and indirect supervision to ancillary s
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“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 kno…” · from this posting
Requirements
- RN License
- BLS Certification
- ACLS Certification
- Bachelor's degree in nursing
- 1 year experience
- Acute care facility experience
- Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
- Electronic health records (EHR) management
Place
- City
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Median rent
- $1,582/mo
- Local household income
- $81,332/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Phoenix area index 103.3, where 100 is the national average.
Phoenix delivers year-round sunshine, sweeping desert mountain views, and a booming healthcare sector with major hospital systems constantly hiring RNs. The metro offers everything from bustling urban cores to quiet suburban sprawl, plus easy weekend escapes to Sedona or Flagstaff when the Valley heat calls for a cooler break.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.
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Valleywise Health System is the Phoenix area's only public teaching health system, serving Maricopa County since 1877. Operated as the Maricopa County Special Health Care District, it is a Level One Trauma Center that provides critical emergency care alongside comprehensive…
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