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St. Joseph´s Hospital and Medical Center has been a symbol of quality healthcare in the Valley of the Sun for more than 110 years.

We are extremely proud to announce that we are the only Arizona hospital to be voted a Best Place to Work in the Valley five years in a row. We are also proud to be named a top hospital by Ranking Arizona Magazine and to be routinely recognized as one of the countrys best neuroscience centers by U.S. News & World Report.St. Josephs is home to:- The internationally renowed Barrow Neurological Institute- St. Josephs Childrens Health Center, which is the second largest provider of comprehensive pediatric services in the state- The Heart & Lung Institute at St. Josephs- St. Josephs Trauma Center, which is the only Level 1 trauma center in Arizona thats verified by the American College of SurgeonsSt. Josephs continues to expand and enhance its services to meet the growing needs of the community by providing comprehensive neurological, neurosurgical, pediatric, perinatal, cardiac, thoracic, and cancer care. The hospitals nine critical care units serve more than 60,000 patients each year. In 2006, St. Josephs opened a 144-bed tower, making it the largest hospital in Arizona with 690 beds. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Josephs continues to help the underserved through clinics, community grants and outreach programs. The hospital is part of Catholic Healthcare West, which has more than 40 hospitals in Arizona, California and Nevada. POSITION REQUIREMENTS St. Josephs has opened a new intensive care unit that will be strictly dedicated to caring for congenital heart patients. Because these patients often require multiple hospital visits and surgeries, the new Pediatric Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (Pediatric CTICU) will be devoted to caring for congenital heart patients throughout their stay at the hospital. Believed to be the first unit of its kind in the country, patients will stay in the unit from the time they are admitted until the time they are discharged. The Pediatric CTICUs mission is to provide the best medical care for children with congenital heart disease by incorporating the principles of continuity of care, dedicated specialized care, family-centered care and patient safety. The new 24-bed unit will contain state-of-the-art medical equipment in a family friendly atmosphere. It features all private rooms, a family lounge, child life center, multi-media conference room, three nurses stations and several other amenities. It will be staffed by 42 specially trained nurses, five cardiac intensivists, five pediatric cardiologists and two surgeons. Congenital heart patients from infants to adolescents to young adults will receive care here. Our primary care structure reflects a commitment to continuity of care. Join us now as we are seeking Registered Nurses (RN) for both our night shift to coordinate, supervise and implement patient care based on competence, professional expertise, knowledge and evidence-based practice. The Registered Nurse is expected to practice autonomously, consistent with professional standards, Nurse Practice Act and hospital job description. KEYWORDS: Pediatric Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (Pediatric CTICU), Registered Nurse, RN, Staff Nurse, Pediatric ICU, Peds ICU, PICU, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Phoenix, Az, Phx, Arizona REQUIREMENTS: - AZ RN license or RN License from a Compact State. Please refer to www.ncsbn.org for complete listing of Compact States. - BCLS certification and resuscitation level certificate as appropriate to assigned department. Preferred Experience: RN - 2 years experience

DescriptionPhoenix Children´s Hospital is the only specialty children´s hospital in Arizona and it is poised to become one of the foremost pediatric hospitals in the nation. The hospital is home to the states largest group of pediatric specialists and sub-specialists. In addition, the hospital continues to evolve its clinical practices and is working with leading local and national research partners to uncover new breakthroughs in pediatric medicine. Currently a 345 bed facility, new construction plans were unveiled in October 2006 that include the building of two new patient bed towers and expansion in bed capacity and other key programs and services over the course of the next several years. In short, PCH is a growing, thriving organization where opportunities for personal development and promotion of our employees will continue in years to come. Primary Purpose: In collaboration with the healthcare team, patient, and family, promotes patient health through delivery of professional nursing care appropriate to patients age and condition as documented in the nursing and medical plans of care in accordance with evidence-based nursing and patient care practice standards and hospital goals, values, and standards. Work Environment and Physical Demands: Work activities are performed in an environmentally controlled nursing unit subject to extended periods of walking and standing. Work activities involve potentially frequent exposure to blood and other high risk body fluids, communicable diseases, hazardous materials, chemicals, and waste. Activities also include, but are not limited to, bending, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, pushing and/or pulling equipment up to 10 pounds, and lifting equipment and/or supplies up to 25 pounds. Regularly required to lift and position infant, toddler, school age, adolescent, and adult patients in the delivery of therapeutic care. Regularly required to use fine motor skills to manipulate and/or maintain equipment and perform procedures. Requires visual acuity, including normal color vision, and manual dexterity to use desktop computer equipment, telecommunications equipment, analytical instruments, and other equipment. Must communicate clearly in English. Requires the ability to speak, write, see, and hear to perform essential duties of the job. Requires effective and positive human relations skills, including confidentiality, in order to appropriately interface with all levels of Phoenix Children´s Hospital staff, physicians, patients and their families, and other contacts. QualificationsMinimum Qualifications: - Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.- Current NRP certification from the American Heart Association for NICU. - Current PALS certification from the American Heart Association for PICU and Emergency Department.;PALS certification within one (1) year of hire for Medical Surgical Services.- Current State of Arizona RN license or an RN license from a compact state.- One (1) year experience as a Registered Nurse. Preferred Qualifications: Pediatric experience.

Good Samaritan Hospital has 400+ beds and a reputation throughout Silicon Valley for excellence.

One of the first five JCAHO-certified Primary Stroke Centers in the nation, Good Samaritan just became the first acute rehab facility in northern California to receive CARF accreditation for stroke specialty. A recent $95 million investment expanded our facilities and services. Our Level III NICU, general pediatrics, PICU and Children´s Surgery Center position us for the future.We are currently seeking full-time Registered Nurses II for day and night shifts in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. The Registered Nurses will act as team coordinator of the patient care team and will have primary responsibility for patient assessment, development, implementation and coordination of the patient´s plan of care. In addition, the Registered Nurses will promote a cooperative working relationship with care team members, physicians and other disciplines and the other public by facilitating and enhancing communication, demonstrating honesty and respect, displaying sensitivity to cultural and age differences and expressing and accepting feedback in a professional manner.Qualified candidates must possess:-California Registered Nurse License-Basic Life Support Certification-Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification and Neonatal Resuscitation Certification as required by specific hiring department criteria -A minimum of one year full-time equivalent or more experience as a Registered Nurse in a Pediatric ICU-Ability to learn and utilize computerized patient care management system-Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions-Ability to read, write and verbally communicate in the English language-Ability to maintain confidentialityThis is an exceptional opportunity in an incredible location! Choose a quiet mountain-top cabin in the Santa Cruz foothills, a sleek downtown loft in the heart of Silicon Valley or a family-friendly neighborhood with progressive local schools. Skiing, surfing, beachcombing and a vibrant arts community are waiting for you. Beyond an outstanding compensation package, we help you achieve your professional goals every day.

Have Freedom& Find Your Direction Healthcare careers limited only by your dreams.Join Scott & White and discover the benefits of a nationally-recognized healthcare organization with plenty of open doors. Our dedication to leading research, lifelong learning and professional mobility provides you with plenty of ways to reach your idealdestination. The choice is easy. Join us, and believe in your career. Visit www.SW.org today.NURSING OPPORTUNITIES IN TEMPLE, TXOne of the Nations Top 15 Major Teaching HospitalsInternships for new graduates: 10- to 24-week preceptorship programs in OR, PICU, ICU, NICU, Pediatrics, L/D, Acute Care or ED; begin in January or JuneOn-site Masters program offering administrative track and NP trackTuition reimbursement for full-time and part-time employeesShift differentialsPaid time off: 21 days per year, increasing at the first year of employmentSick leave: 6 days per yearContinuing education programsRelocation reimbursementMajor teaching facility for the Texas A&M College of MedicineNew hospital and clinics in the Austin areaScott & Whites main campus is a Level 1 Trauma hospitalAccording to Forbes.com, Temple ranks as the fifth best city in the country for jobs. Experiencing economic advancement and a robust housing market, Temple is a leader in positive growth. The proximity to Fort Hood secures stable military spending, and five major universities within one hours drive ensure positive, manageable prosperity for the city. Temple is nationally recognized as a great place to live and work.Scott & White is a fully integrated health system and is the largest multi-specialty practice in Texas, and the sixth largest group practice in the nation. Scott & White employs more than 775 physicians and research scientists who care for patients covering 25,000 square miles across Central Texas. Scott & White has a 636-bed Level I Trauma acute care facility in Temple, an additional 50-bed Long Term Acute Care Hospital in Texas, another 150-bed acute care hospital in Temple, a 76-bed acute care facility in Round Rock (greater Austin area), and a network of 50 primary and specialty clinics throughout the region.Scott & White is an Equal Opportunity Employer | Tobacco-Free Environment.

In the 2008 U.S. News & World Report rankings, Cedars-Sinai once again made the ´Best of the Best´ Honor Roll, which comprises the top hospitals ranked highly in the most number of categories.

Job Specialty: PICU Position Type: Regular-F/T Shift Length: 12hr Hours: 7pm - 7:30am Days: Flexible Shift Type: Night Weekends: Every Other Job Description: Our PICU is staffed by three board-certified or board-eligible PICU specialists. The PICU is accredited by California Childrens Services and serves as the core for designating Cedars-Sinai Medical Center as a Pediatric Critical Care Center by the California Department of Health. Summary of Essential Job Duties:The Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse IV, PICU, as an expert professional practitioner, assumes responsibility and accountability for the expert application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. The Clinical Nurse IV, PICU, consistently demonstrates professional skills and abilities, utilizes her/his knowledge base and exemplary leadership and education skills to direct and supervise the clinical performance of others in the role of collegial consultant and resource person. She/he demonstrates motivation and creativity and serves as a catalyst for effective changes within Nursing at the unit, Service Line and institutional levels. Promotes performance improvement by utilizing and guiding staff in the use of Plan-Do-Check-Act model for performance improvement. The Clinical Nurse IV, PICU, provides nursing care consistent with Nursing Standards of Care/Practice, the Plan for Provision of Nursing Care, The Plan for Provision of Patient Care, the Performance Improvement Plan, the Patient Education Plan and Professional Organization Standards. The Clinical Nurse IV, PICU, maintains competency skills including the ability to provide care to special patient populations and patients and families with diverse cultural backgrounds. She/he can identify safety concerns and institute measures to provide a safe environment; and provide appropriate assessment, intervention, and evaluation of patients with consideration of developmental milestones in the neonatal, infant, toddler, preschool, school-age, adolescent, and young adult patient population.Requirements/Experience:BSN, Valid California Registered Nurse License. Certified in PALS. Full command (verbal & written) of the English language. Minimum of 3 years experience in specialty area required. Has maintained satisfactory Clinical Nurse III status for a minimum of 6 months. Certification in field of practice preferred. BSN preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Working knowledge of applicable standards of practice.Physical Demands:The physical ability and perceptive acuity to satisfactorily perform all direct and indirect patient care.