Nurse Labor & Delivery

CommonSpirit Health•Phoenix, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Where You’ll Work St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 576 bed non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Phoenix, Arizona. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents. If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us. Job Summary and Responsibilities As a 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 providers of clinical findings, performs nurse-to-nurse report at bedside. Recognizes limits of scope of practice, seeks multidisciplinary collaboration, utilizes appropriate resources, and follows chain of command. Assumes accountability for decision made. Partners with others to affect change and generate outcomes through knowledge of the patient or situation. Delegates tasks based on the needs of the patient, potential for harm, patient stability, task complexity, and outcome predictability within the scope of skill set and practice. Participated as a team member by utilizing team skills effectively on a daily basis. Holds self and others accountable for effective communication skills. Uses knowledge of cultural differences to provide patient care that is sensitive to and consistent with cultural values, beliefs, and customs.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Active Nursing license in good standing valid to work in Arizona
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support card (AHA BLS)
American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support card (AHA ACLS) within 90 days of hire
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within 90 days of hire

Nice To Haves

Bachelors Of Nursing Graduate (BSN Degree)
One (1) year recent acute care experience

Responsibilities

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 providers of clinical findings, performs nurse-to-nurse report at bedside.
Recognizes limits of scope of practice, seeks multidisciplinary collaboration, utilizes appropriate resources, and follows chain of command.
Assumes accountability for decision made.
Partners with others to affect change and generate outcomes through knowledge of the patient or situation.
Delegates tasks based on the needs of the patient, potential for harm, patient stability, task complexity, and outcome predictability within the scope of skill set and practice.
Participated as a team member by utilizing team skills effectively on a daily basis.
Holds self and others accountable for effective communication skills.
Uses knowledge of cultural differences to provide patient care that is sensitive to and consistent with cultural values, beliefs, and customs.