Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Valleywise Health • Peoria, AZ

10d • $36 - $52

About The Position

Advanced Clinical Nurse Shape the future of compassionate, high-quality care. As an Advanced Clinical Nurse at Valleywise Health, you'll be part of a collaborative team that's passionate about delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. Guided by the Nurse Manager (or Executive DON, Ambulatory), you'll provide skilled, age-specific nursing care and serve as a trusted advocate and educator for patients and their families. In this role, you will: Deliver comprehensive care, from assessment and medication administration to creating and implementing individualized care plans. Partner with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate outcomes. Mentor and guide ancillary staff, fostering teamwork and professional growth. Champion quality improvement initiatives that raise the standard of care and enhance patient experiences. Document and communicate care with accuracy, efficiency, and professionalism. Act as a leader in professional practice, contributing to innovation, evidence-based improvements, and positive culture change. What makes this role unique? At Valleywise Health, you're not just providing care—you're helping to reimagine healthcare for a diverse community. As an Advanced Clinical Nurse, you'll blend hands-on expertise with leadership opportunities, making a real impact both at the bedside and within the organization. If you're ready to grow your career while making a difference every day, join us and help shape a healthier tomorrow.

Requirements

• Requires a bachelor's degree or higher in Nursing.
• Must have at least one (1) year of recent acute care hospital RN experience that demonstrates an understanding of the required knowledge, skills and abilities, or if completed the New Grad RN program at Valleywise Health then must have at least one (1) year of Valleywise Health experience as a RN and be in good standing.
• Must possess a current, valid AZ RN license, a temporary AZ RN license, or avalid 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 American Heart Association (AHA) training center upon hire.
• OR (Peoria): Must obtain ACLS and PALS within ninety (90) days of hire or transfer.
• Must have a valid fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety or submit a completed Affidavit at the time of hire.
• Must complete fingerprint clearance card application within seven (7) days of hire date.
• Must present actual card within ninety (90) days of applying for a fingerprint clearance card.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Previous acute care hospital experience in the area he or she is applying for is preferred.
• Bilingual is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive care, from assessment and medication administration to creating and implementing individualized care plans.
• Partner with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate outcomes.
• Mentor and guide ancillary staff, fostering teamwork and professional growth.
• Champion quality improvement initiatives that raise the standard of care and enhance patient experiences.
• Document and communicate care with accuracy, efficiency, and professionalism.
• Act as a leader in professional practice, contributing to innovation, evidence-based improvements, and positive culture change.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time