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Dignity Health

Medical Surgical Telemetry Nurse

Dignity Health, Phoenix, Arizona, us, 85067


**Overview**

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Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, (http://phoenix.gov/visitors/index.html)

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 (https://www.barrowneuro.org/) , Norton Thoracic Institute (https://www.dignityhealth.org/arizona/norton-thoracic-institute) , Cancer Center at St. Joseph's (https://www.dignityhealth.org/arizona/locations/stjosephs/services/university-of-arizona-cancer-center) , Ivy Brain Tumor Center (https://www.ivybraintumorcenter.org/) , and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (https://www.supportstjosephs.org/traumacenter)

(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 (http://www.bestcompaniesaz.com/) .

Look for us on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/DignityHealthStJosephsHospitalMedicalCenter)

and follow us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/DignityHealthAZ) .

_For the health of our community ... we are proud to be a tobacco-free campus_

**Responsibilities**

Tower 8 is a 30 bed, Medical-Surgical-Telemetry unit, at St. Joseph's Hospital with a primary focus on caring for post-surgical patients. The unit cares for patients who have undergone trauma surgery, general surgery and orthopedic surgery, as well as kidney and liver transplants and hepatobiliary surgery. It is a fast-paced environment that values learning, skill development, collaboration, and a teamwork. It is both dynamic and rewarding. We have many certified nurses and excellent preceptors. It is a great unit to learn, grow and thrive.

Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees after 180 days. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Full-time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years, while part-time employees can receive up to $9,000. Join our team at Dignity Health to take advantage of this amazing opportunity!

**Qualifications**

**Minimum:**

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

AZ RN license

American Heart Association BLS certification

**Preferred:**

BSN

Professional certification in area of specialty

One year recent acute care experience

**Pay Range**

$35.00 - $58.63 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.