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.
St. Josephs 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.FULL-TIME POSITION / 80 HOURS PER PAY PERIODSt. Josephs Hospital is looking for Nurse Education Specialists to work with departments to determine education support needs. Qualified candidates will be responsible for competency assessment and education for new and experienced staff as well as providing curriculum development, research and publication assistance. For over two decades, St. Josephs has been committed to maintaining a leadership role in advancing excellence in adult critical care medicine throughout Arizona. That commitment is demonstrated by providing the resources necessary to maintain national recognition by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Committee on Trauma. St. Josephs is the only ACS Level I Trauma Center in the state of Arizona and has 6 specialized adult intensive care units. These units provide exceptional patient care in the areas of Trauma ICU, Surgical ICU, and Medical ICU. For Arizonans, this means access to treatment of the highest standard. For our staff, it means the opportunity to build careers working with the best of the best while experiencing 1:2 or 1:1 nurse to patient ratios in a dedicated unit, the opportunity for flexible scheduling and cross-training.REQUIREMENTS:Educational Requirements: - Undergraduate (BA/BS) required. - Masters degree and certification in area of specialty preferred. Experience Requirements: - Five years clinical experience in clinical area of expertise. License/Registration/Certification: - AZ RN license or compact state. BCLS/ACLS and/or PALS based on clinical unit. KEYWORDS: Critical care nurse educator, RN, staff nurse, education, intensive care unit, RN educator, SICU, MICU, TICU, trauma ICU, surgical ICU, medical ICU, nursing education, CNS, clinical nurse specialist