Registered Nurse - Surgical Trauma
- Surgical Trauma - Roosevelt
- Phoenix, AZ
- Regular FT 36 Hours Per Week - Nights
- Req #: 48695
Summary
Advanced Clinical Nurse | Leadership in Patient Care
The Mission
At Valleywise Health, we believe in providing exceptional care to every patient, every time. As an Advanced Clinical Nurse, you aren’t just a caregiver—you are a clinical leader, a patient advocate, and a driver of healthcare excellence in a diverse and dynamic environment.
Your Impact
- Expert Clinician: Deliver high-level, age-specific nursing care by performing comprehensive assessments and managing complex care plans in close collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.
- Strategic Leader: Beyond the bedside, you’ll mentor staff, indirectly supervise ancillary teams, and lead quality improvement initiatives that shape the future of our clinical practice.
- Patient Advocate & Educator: Serve as a vital bridge for our patients, ensuring they are educated, empowered, and supported throughout their entire healthcare journey.
- Culture Champion: Foster a culture of safety and excellence by ensuring all care is cost-effective, evidence-based, and aligned with our commitment to serving underserved communities.
What Sets You Apart
You are a seasoned professional who thrives on autonomy and professional growth. You don't just follow policies; you help improve them. You’re ready to step up, whether it’s through leading a team-building activity or taking on standby/on-call responsibilities to ensure our patients always have the care they need.
- Requires a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Nursing.
Experience:
- 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, temporary AZ RN license, or valid compact RN licensure for 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.
- In addition, certification or continuing education may be required based on area of practice:
- Surgical Trauma: Must have ACLS upon hire or transfer.
- Ability to work with culturally diverse people is a must.
- Bilingual is preferred.
- 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 be able to successfully navigate through an electronic medical record using a computer.
- Requires the ability to read, write and speak effectively in English.

