Telemetry Monitoring Nurse

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Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona,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, Norton Thoracic Institute, Cancer Center at St. Joseph's, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (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.

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(7HLT - Observation Unit) at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 21 bed unit, with an additional 10 observation beds located in Zone 4. The unit provides care for patients with cardiac, medical and surgical diagnoses. The nurses provide monitoring and interventions for patients in observation with specific conditions and/or symptoms that include (low-risk cardiac patients, general surgical, medical patients, orthopedic, low-risk neurosurgical, low-risk congestive heart failure patients). Nurses provide quality, timely and efficient care to our short stay patients. Nurses will gain a variety of knowledge and experience in this fast paced learning environment, while working cohesively with other departments to enhance learning and professional development.

Minimum:

• Current Arizona RN License or RN license from a compact state
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification (in monitored areas)
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
• Basic Computer Skills
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Preferred:

• BSN
• One year recent acute care experience 
• Professional certification in area of specialty