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Clinical Nurse - Avondale Emergency Department

Phoenix Children's
Avondale, AZ
Clinical Nurse - Avondale Emergency Department Apply! Apply! Position Details

Department: PCH-SW | Emergency Department

Location: Avondale

Shift: Mon-Fri, Sat, Sun, (Days Vary), Shifts Vary, 7pm-8:30am

Category: Nursing

Posting #: 751097

Employee Type: Varies

Position Summary

Posting Note: Looking for experienced, compassionate and motivated RN’s to join our amazing ED team! The Avondale Emergency Department is a 40-bed ancillary, level IV trauma ED in the Southwest Valley. The ED provides high quality family-centered care to a wide range of diagnoses, illnesses and injuries. Registered Nurses work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team to care for patients. Clinical leadership is available on both days and nights to provide ongoing support. The level IV trauma and ED environment requires those with strong critical thinking and decision-making skills, excellent communication and teamwork, as well as the desire to work in a fast paced, dynamic setting. Previous pediatric ED, acute, or critical care experience preferred. This will be a full-time nights position (7pm - 730am).

New Grad RN's will not be considered. If you are a new grad, please apply to the RN-New Grad opening.

This position works in collaboration with the healthcare team, patient and family to promote 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 regulatory standards.

Position Duties

  • Completes nursing assessment of patient conditions consistent with age and condition, including physical, psychological, social, developmental, and educational factors, to determine initial level of compliance with treatment plan per policy and unit guidelines. Performs ongoing patient and family assessments and identifies variations from diagnoses.
  • Continually evaluates patient responses to care, teaching, and discharge plans. Documents patient progress in appropriate charts and shares observations and assessment outcomes with healthcare team and families to ensure timely communication and understanding of patient health status, progress, and ongoing needs.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing required activities within established parameters to ensure compliance with all applicable medication, storage and documentation standards, regulations, and requirements.
  • Provides orientation to the unit, hospital systems, and processes to patients and family members to ensure familiarity with unit’s policies and requirements.
  • Supervises patient care activities of assigned team members and delegates activities appropriate to knowledge, skill, and competency. Provides timely feedback and review of care delivery to ensure maintenance of patient safety, infection control procedures, therapeutic environment, and team members’ performance level, maintaining confidentiality as appropriate.
  • Works collaboratively with patient care team and family members to establish and implement plan of care to ensure coordination of activities and ongoing communication of patient health status. Participates in patient care rounds and patient care conferences as appropriate.
  • Fosters a positive learning environment by modeling best practices and patient-centered care while providing guidance, training, and support to students and new employees through mentorship, clinical instruction, and knowledge sharing
  • Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

  • Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
  • Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
  • Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
  • Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families

Values

  • We place children and families at the center of all we do
  • We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
  • We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
  • We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
  • We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

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Position Qualifications Please review the following qualifications and specify whether you meet each of the requirements listed.

Education Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it

within the timeframe listed in the requirement?

  • Two year (ADN) degree in nursing, a four year degree (BSN) in nursing, or a Diploma Nursing degree.

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  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing or currently enrolled in an RN to BSN program.

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  • Do you have at least 1 year working experience as a Clinical Nurse outside of clinical (education) exposure?

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Additional Requirements Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it

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  • Current State of Arizona RN license or an RN license from a compact state with multistate privileges or the ability to establish licensure according to Arizona law prior to start date.

Required

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  • Current BLS certification for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association prior to start date.

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Certification / License / Registry Requirements For The Position

  • AZ RN License OR Compact to Arizona License OR Compact State - Required
  • Basic Life Support - Required
  • Crisis Prevention Institute OR CPI within 3 months - Required
  • Emergency Nsg Peds Course OR ENPC within 2 years - Required
  • Ped Advanced Life Support OR PALS N 9 MONTHS - Required
  • Advanced Trauma Care Nurses OR International Trauma Life Supp OR International Trauma Life Supp OR Trauma Nurse Core Course Cert OR TNCC within 2 years of hire - Required

Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential

  • Physical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) - Constantly
  • Physical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) - Constantly
  • Physical Requirement - Hearing - Constantly
  • Physical Requirement - Pushing/pulling - Constantly
  • Physical Requirement - Reaching - Constantly
  • Physical Requirement - Sitting - Occasionally
  • Physical Requirement - Standing - Frequently
  • Physical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling - Frequently
  • Physical Requirement - Talking - Constantly
  • Physical Requirement - Walking - Constantly
  • Physical Requirement - Near Vision - Constantly
  • Physical Requirement - Far Vision - Constantly
  • Physical Requirement - Color Discrimination - Frequently
  • Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment - Constantly
  • Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance - Frequently
  • Physical Requirement - Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance - Occasionally
  • Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Inside office environment - Applicable
  • Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases - Applicable
  • Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid - Applicable
  • Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Fumes or airborne particles - Applicable
  • Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Radiation exposure - Applicable
  • Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Toxic or caustic chemicals - Applicable

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Posted 2025-10-03

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