PACU Nurse

Where Youll Work

Located conveniently off the Loop 101 and Glendale Avenue in Glendale Arizona St. Josephs Westgate Medical Center a campus of St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center is the centerpiece of Dignity Healths West Valley expansion. With a vision of Partnering with patients physicians employees and communities to improve the health of all we serve; St. Josephs Westgate Medical Center is collaborating with groups to build an organization that meets todays changing healthcare needs.

As part of the new 35-acre medical campus St. Josephs Westgate Medical Center features new approaches to healthcare via its onside collaboration with Dignity Health partners. The Westgate team has a solid patient/physician focused style to customer service; actively partnering with patients and physicians to plan for the continuum of care. It is with Dignity Healths humankindness movement that gives St. Josephs Westgate Medical Center the opportunity to open a hospital that is based upon partnerships with patients physicians employees and the community.

With future plans to expand St. Josephs Westgate Medical Center a 60000 square foot hospital includes a 12-bed full-service emergency department a 24-bed inpatient unit 2 operating rooms 2 procedural rooms dedicated space for diagnostic services an ambulance bay and helipad. The campus features some of the most innovative uses of materials to promote patient safety patient satisfaction and medical efficiency.

Now is the time to join Dignity Health and St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center to make a difference in the West Valley community. St. Josephs is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizonas healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of .

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a PACU nurse with us you are expected to apply your nursing knowledge and skills in the recovery room and it doesnt stop there. Most patients never realize the part you played in getting them through one of their most vulnerable moments. Honoring your commitment to care for others is thanks enough. Our leadership is visible and the hospital is expanding its services.

Responsibilities:

• Apply cultural sensitivity to all patients caregivers and teams
• Develop and implement a nursing care plan for PACU patients
• Collaborate with other professionals to ensure rooms are prepped with necessary equipment and supplies
• Demonstrate kindness and compassion

Job Requirements

Minimum:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
AZ RN license
American Heart Association BLS certification
ACLS certification

Preferred:

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