Nurse Neonatal ICU

**Responsibilities** Caring for the smallest and most fragile lives yields some of the greatest personal and professional rewards. This is what you'll experience when you join the family-centered Nursery Intensive Care Unit (NyICU)(Neonatal ICU) (NICU) at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. **The working environment:** Serving families throughout the southwest, our 72-bed tertiary care NyICU provides care for neonates from age of viability and onwards. From delivery to discharge, we provide a unique continuity of care for these special patients and maintain a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:1, 1:2, or 1:3 based on patient acuity. St. Joseph's is one of 7 national Newborn Individualized Developmental Care and Assessment Program (NIDCAP) training centers, providing training to the whole southwest. We offer a wide range of specialty care practices and therapies for neonates including high-frequency jet/oscillator ventilation, nitric oxide, surfactant replacement therapy, ECMO, NAS, neurological work ups and intervention, cardiac, surgical and medical therapies. **The opportunity:** In addition to helping these tiny patients develop, you'll discover ample opportunities to develop your career with us. We offer exceptional career growth potential as well as continuing education programs and tuition assistance. You can also contribute to the direction and growth of the unit and impact the future of care delivery by serving on one of our vital committees. *****If you are a new grad RN please apply to the new grad cohort requisition to be considered***** While you're busy impacting the healthcare industry, we'll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance **Qualifications** **Minimum:** **Experience:** + One year recent acute care experience **Licensure:** + AZ RN license or RN License from a Compact State. + BLS Certification. + NRP and Complete STABLE required within 30 days of employment. **Special Skills:** None Specified **Overview** Hello humankindness ( 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. 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 ( . Look for us on Facebook ( and follow us on Twitter ( . _For the health of our community ... we are proud_ _to be_ _a tobacco-free campus._ **Pay Range** $35.00 - $58.63 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.