Registered Nurse New Grad Stepdown Unit
Phoenix-AZ-85001-United States
Step into your nursing career with confidence in our Critical Care Stepdown Unit. As a New Graduate RN, you'll be immersed in a supportive, hands-on learning environment where you'll build clinical expertise, critical thinking skills, and confidence through a structured residency program. Under the guidance of experienced nurse leaders and working alongside a collaborative care team, you’ll learn to assess complex patients, respond to rapidly changing conditions, and deliver compassionate, high-acuity care.
Hourly Pay Rate: $31.00
Qualifications
Education:
- Prefer a bachelor’s degree or higher in Nursing.
Experience:
- Must be either a new graduate nurse, have less than six months experience as an RN, or be an RN who has not practiced at the bedside for more than two years.
- Prefer LPN, Nurse Extern, or other nursing-related experience.
Specialized Training:
- Must attend and successfully complete the Valleywise Health Nurse Residency program by meeting all the requirements specified in the program within six months of starting the program.
Certification/Licensure:
- Must possess a current, valid AZ RN license, temporary AZ RN license, or valid compact RN licensure for the current state of practice.
- Must be in good standing with the issuing Board of Nursing.
- Requires a BLS card obtained through an approved American Heart Association (AHA) training center upon hire.
- Must be able to provide at least one year of employment after successfully completing the Nurse Residency Program.
- Must provide recent "official" transcripts with grades up to the semester before application with a grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Must be able to provide two letters of recommendation.
- Evidence of community service or membership in community-oriented organizations is preferred.
- Must meet all conditions set forth in Nurse Residency Program requirements.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability to work with culturally diverse people is a must.
- Must have excellent communication, time management, and customer service skills.
- Requires basic computer word processing skills (e.g., formatting, editing, printing, composing email, internet searches, etc.) to navigate through an electronic medical record using a computer successfully.
- Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.
- Bilingual is preferred.
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