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Med Surg Trauma ICU Nurse

Dignity Health

Phoenix, AZJob$35–58.63/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$35–58.63/hr
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Arizona Or Compact RN LicenseAmerican Heart AssociationBasic Life Support CertificationACLS Within 6 Months

Job overview

The Med Surg Trauma ICU Registered Nurse provides comprehensive, evidence-based nursing care and supports patient recovery through assessment, procedures, and implementation of care plans. The role involves collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, prioritization of patient care, patient advocacy, and timely response to changes in condition. The position is at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center in Phoenix.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nursing CarePatient AssessmentClinical ProceduresCritical ThinkingCommunicationBasic Computer Skills

Qualifications

Accredited Nursing School GraduateArizona or Compact RN License1 Year Acute Care ExperienceAmerican Heart AssociationBasic Life Support CertificationACLS Within 6 MonthsBachelor of Science in Nursing

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Med Surg Trauma ICU Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.

Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

  • Provides comprehensive, safe, and effective, evidence-based nursing care to achieve desired health outcomes for the patient

  • Organizes and prioritizes patient care activities balanced with the needs and comfort of the patient

  • Demonstrates accountability for own ethical behavior, and supports ethical practice by addressing and/or escalating issues.

  • Serves as an advocate for patients needs by demonstrating holistic care practices

  • Demonstrates the ability to recognize and adapt to changes in patients condition (i.e. Lab, vitals, signs and test values) in a timely and clinically appropriate manner

  • Utilizes SBAR format tool to notify physicians, and other providers of clinical findings, performs nurse-to-nurse report at the bedside

Job Requirements

Required

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

  • AZ RN license or RN License from a Compact State

  • One year recent acute care experience

  • American Heart Association

  • Basic Life Support certification

  • ACLS within 6 months of start or transfer

  • Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.

  • Basic Computer Skills.

Preferred

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees after 180 days. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Full-time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years, while part-time employees can receive up to $9,000.

Join our team at Dignity Health to take advantage of this amazing opportunity!

Where You'll Work

Hello Humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC)

Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.

Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.

Leaders in Specialized Care:

  • Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.

  • Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.

  • Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.

Why SJHMC?

  • Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.

  • Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.

  • Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.

This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness.

Pay Range

$35.00 - $58.63 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

How this job compares

Set against the 55,473 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$35–58.63/hr
  • Arizona median$37–53/hr140 hourly ranges
  • US median$38–54/hr22,824 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $46.82/hr, is close to the Arizona median midpoint ($47/hr) — in the middle half of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in Arizona.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 744 open Registered Nurse jobs in Arizona and 55,473 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Arizona
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (27,028 postings).
Education
4,443 of the 55,473 open Registered Nurse jobs (8%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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