St. Joseph's Hospital and Medi - NURSE PRACTITIONER - PEDIATRICS
(121177)Location: Phoenix, Arizona - United States
Posted: 11/22/2009
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Job Description:
FACILITY INFORMATION
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center has been a symbol of quality healthcare in the Valley of the Sun for more than 110 years. We are extremely proud to announce that we are the only Arizona hospital to be voted a "Best Place to Work in the Valley" five years in a row. We are also proud to be named a top hospital by Ranking Arizona Magazine and to be routinely recognized as one of the country's best neuroscience centers by U.S. News & World Report.
St. Joseph's is home to:
- The internationally renowed Barrow Neurological Institute
- St. Joseph's Children's Health Center, which is the second largest provider of comprehensive pediatric services in the state
- The Heart & Lung Institute at St. Joseph's
- St. Joseph's Trauma Center, which is the only Level 1 trauma center in Arizona that's verified by the American College of Surgeons
St. Joseph's continues to expand and enhance its services to meet the growing needs of the community by providing comprehensive neurological, neurosurgical, pediatric, perinatal, cardiac, thoracic, and cancer care. The hospital's nine critical care units serve more than 60,000 patients each year. In 2006, St. Joseph's opened a 144-bed tower, making it the largest hospital in Arizona with 690 beds.
Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's continues to help the underserved through clinics, community grants and outreach programs. The hospital is part of Catholic Healthcare West, which has more than 40 hospitals in Arizona, California and Nevada.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The Children’s Health Center of St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ, is currently recruiting for a Pediatric or Family Nurse Practitioner in the Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Center, to join three pediatricians and three nurse practitioners. Responsibilities will include medical evaluation of children referred for evaluation of Developmental or Behavioral issues. The practitioner will be based at the Arizona Children's Study Center in Phoenix. Salary commensurate with experience.
Required Qualifications: RN License, Pediatric or Family Health Nurse Pratitioner license & certification, BCLS.
| Job Capacity: | Employee (full-time) |
| Minimum Education Level: | See Job Description |
| Visa Sponsorship: | No |
| Related Industries: | Nursing, Cardiology Nursing, Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner Nursing |
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