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Hospital RN
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : Tolleson, AZ, 85353
Job Type : Part Time, Full Time
Date Posted : 23 December 2025
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Post Procedure Nurse at St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center, you will assess patient/family health problems and resources, take a leadership role in the development, implementation and outcome evaluation of a plan for nursing care. Provides professional nursing care and interventions to acutely ill adult patient populations. Position requires providing service to one or more age groups including young adults through geriatric patients in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served.
Responsibilities:
- 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.
- 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.
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.
Job Requirements
Minimum:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- AZ RN license or RN License from a Compact State
- American Heart Association BLS certification
- American Heart Association ACLS certification
Preferred:
- One year recent acute care experience
- One year PICC placement experience
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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.
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Frequently asked questions
Hospital RNs in Tolleson typically manage more acute and complex patient cases compared to outpatient RNs who handle scheduled, less critical care. The hospital environment demands rapid assessment skills and critical interventions, especially at Catholic Health Initiatives, known for specialized quaternary care services.
Arizona hospitals highly prize RNs holding an AZ RN license with current BLS and ACLS certifications. For Tolleson-area positions, recent acute care experience and PICC line skills further boost your candidacy, reflecting local demand for advanced clinical competencies.
At Catholic Health Initiatives, Hospital RNs benefit from professional growth pathways including leadership roles, specialty certifications, and educational support programs. The organization fosters development through hands-on experience with complex cases and access to nationally recognized institutes.
Hospital RNs in Tolleson, AZ, typically earn between $65,000 and $85,000 annually, aligning well with Phoenix metro rates. This reflects the region’s cost of living and the specialized nature of hospital nursing, especially within facilities like St. Joseph’s Hospital & Medical Center.
Hospital RNs at Catholic Health Initiatives often navigate highly complex patient conditions requiring swift clinical decisions. The hospital’s role as a trauma center means nurses must adapt to unpredictable scenarios while upholding ethical care standards and holistic patient advocacy.
Eligible full-time Hospital RNs receive up to $18,000 over five years through Catholic Health Initiatives’ education benefit program, easing student loan burdens. Part-time staff can access a proportionate benefit, encouraging career longevity in the Tolleson healthcare community.
Tolleson’s proximity to Phoenix makes commuting feasible, with major highways facilitating access. However, peak traffic hours can extend travel time, so prospective Hospital RNs often consider flexible shifts or relocation to streamline daily routines.
Shifts involve continuous patient monitoring, rapid response to changes in clinical status, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Emphasis is placed on evidence-based care and prioritizing patient comfort, reflecting the hospital’s commitment to compassionate, high-quality nursing.
While not mandatory, one year of recent acute care experience is preferred for Hospital RN roles at Catholic Health Initiatives. This background equips nurses to handle the facility’s complex patient population and enhances integration into fast-paced hospital settings.