Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs in Mesa, Arizona

Mayo Clinic

Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit - Nights - RN

Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. Benefits Highlights Medical: Multiple plan options. Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage. Vision: Affordable plan with national network. Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses. Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future. Responsibilities The registered nurse (RN) is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. The RN supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family. The RN will function within the Mayo Clinic Nursing Professional Practice Model, which includes accountability for planning, implementing, evaluating and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients. The ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice provide a basis for the practice of the RN. The RN provides leadership through activities such as preceptor role, informal and formal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts. The RN delegates patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability and availability of resources. The RN possesses excellent communication skills; is skillful in mentoring and teaching; and may participate on committees or projects. A subset of employees may be required to drive their personal vehicle as a part of the responsibility of their role. This role is eligible for TN sponsorship. Description of ICU Mayo Clinic Arizona’s high acuity multidisciplinary Intensive Care Unit (ICU). We have in-person 24/7 Intensivist coverage and great resources to allow our nurses to deliver unparalleled care. We care for patients who are mechanically ventilated and/or require intensive monitoring and interventions. The department is expanding to a total of 48 beds. We care for the following patient populations: Congestive Heart Failure CV Surgery ECMO Abdominal and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repairs Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD) Hematology/Oncology Surgical Transplant Neurology Neurosurgery Comprehensive Stroke Septic Shock and other complex medical conditions ICU’s Top 5 “Must Haves” for a Great Nursing Career: A strong voice to advocate for your patient. You got into nursing to care for and help those who need someone to speak up for them. In ICU, you’ll use that voice. #Compassion #Healing A skilled team. The best patient experiences don’t happen because of one great physician or nurse or specialist. They happen when we bring together highly skilled teams who are hyper-focused on creating the best outcomes. #Excellence #Innovation Respect and Trust. It’s not enough to have a bunch of smart people advocating for patients. There has to be a culture of safety, so those people can speak up—regardless of job title. #Respect #Integrity A growth mindset. Our ICU nurses care for our sickest patients—everything from cardiac to neuro, transplant and complex medical. We don’t expect you to know it all. We believe in and are proud of the quality of our nursing practice. In ICU you’ll have a built-in network to mentor and support your career. #Teamwork Compensation and benefits. You can take better care of our patients when Mayo Clinic is taking care of you. There are way too many benefits to list here, so we’ll just leave this link here for you: Benefit highlights booklet To learn more about the ICU from staff members, please watch this video: ICU video Internal applicants currently employed by Mayo Clinic are required to attach their three most recent performance appraisals. If less than three completed, please attach as many as are available. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited associate or diploma nursing program, as recognized by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). All entry-level associate degree registered nurses with a RN start date of April 1, 2020 and after must provide documented evidence of program completion of the baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program within five years from the last day of the month of the RN start date. Additional Qualifications: One year of RN experience in an ICU setting is required for consideration for RN positions within the Intensive Care Unit at Mayo Clinic. BSN preferred. Maintains both Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications. Maintains annual ECG competency. Will consider internal candidates without ICU experience who have completed the Mayo Clinic's Advanced Complex Care Program or the High Acuity Fellowship . Internal applicants currently employed by Mayo Clinic are required to attach their 3 most recent performance appraisals. If less than three are completed, please attach as many as are available. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). Experience working in a team environment. Computer skills required, prior experience with electronic medical record systems preferred. Ability to work flexible hours, which may include days, evenings, nights, holidays, and weekends and on-call. Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within the work setting. Demonstrated leadership, effective communicator, and excellent critical thinking skills. License and Certification: Current RN license by applicable state requirements. Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) competency and ACLS required upon hire date and does not expire within 90 days of hire date. Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area. Positions that are not on campus may not require current Basic Life Support (BLS) competency as determined by the work area. Exemption Status Nonexempt Compensation Detail Mayo Clinic has an innovative nursing compensation model that rewards for experience, education, and dedication to the organization. When combined with our competitive tuition reimbursement program, the compensation approach empowers nurses to grow professionally and maximize their earning potential. Benefits Eligible Yes Schedule Full Time Hours/Pay Period 72 Schedule Details Night shift 7:00pm-7:30am, 72 hours in a 2 week pay period, 3-12's per work week. Rotating Holidays. Weekend Schedule Minimum of 4 & maximum of 5 weekend shifts per (Friday/Saturday) 6 week schedule. International Assignment No Site Description Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. Equal Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the 'EOE is the Law' . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Recruiter Helena Mcie
DaVita Kidney Care

Travel Registered Nurse

Posting Date 05/07/2026 2149 East Warner Road, Ste 110, Tempe, Arizona, 85284, United States of America DaVita is seeking an organized, self-directed RN to manage Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) patients. You’ll educate patients and caregivers in-clinic, enabling them to perform dialysis independently at home. This role blends clinical care, patient education, and case management. Key Responsibilities: Train patients and caregivers on PD procedures and self-care Manage a caseload of PD patients, including assessments and care planning Monitor treatment progress, conduct home visits, and provide on-call support Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts Weekends and holidays off Flexible scheduling to manage your own caseload Requirements: RN license in the state of practice Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation ADN required; BSN preferred Basic computer skills (MS Word, Outlook) Preferred Experience: Dialysis (PD, HHD, chronic, or acute) Patient education or teaching background Case management or telehealth experience CNN or CDN certification What We Offer: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) match Paid time off and PTO cash-out Mental health and family support (EAP, Headspace, parental leave, etc.) Paid training and ongoing professional development Empower patients to take control of their care. Make a meaningful impact—apply today. DaVita gives preference to eligible and qualified applicants pursuant to the Navajo Preference in Employment Act. #LI-VC1 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
UHS

Registered Nurse Supervisor (Night Shift)

Responsibilities Registered Nurse Supervisor Night Shift Thu, Fri, Sat and every other Wed ***Sign On Bonus of $5,000 for New Hires*** Quail Run Behavioral Health Hospital in Phoenix is seeking a dynamic and talented Nurse Supervisor to join our team of compassionate, dedicated professionals. Benefit Highlights: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! Tuition savings to continue your education with Chamberlain University Education assistance after 90 days of employment! POSITION SUMMARY The Nurse Supervisor is responsible for ensuring coordinated delivery of patient care in accordance with the established standards of care, mental health practice and hospital policy, goals and objectives. This position assists in contributing to the hospital's philosophy, objectives, educational and Performances Improvement efforts, while providing supervision to the nursing staff assigned throughout the hospital. Qualifications Requirements Minimum Education: Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing required or equivalent combination of education and experience in psychiatric nursing management; bachelor’s degree preferred. Minimum Experience: A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a psychiatric health-care facility preferred. Licensure: Currently licensed to practice by the Arizona State Board of Nursing. Level 1 Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire. Quail Run Hospital is a 102-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in Phoenix, Arizona. Quail Run features individual units for adolescents, adults, and seniors, and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. On average, over 10,000 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Quail Run. A hospital is only as good as its employees. That's why we're looking for professionals who are dedicated and passionate about their work. We're looking for employees who can add to our culture of exemplary patient care and personal excellence. We're looking for exceptional professionals who share our vision and values. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-532-3449
Select Medical

Nursing Supervisor (RN) - Full-time

Overview Hospital Name: Banner Rehabilitation Hospital Partnership with Select Medical Position: Nursing Supervisor – Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Phoenix, AZ Schedule: Full-Time night shift Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 for night shift Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. We support your career growth and personal well-being: Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program. Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO and Paid Sick Time for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, employee assistance program (EAP) and dental plan offerings for full-time team members Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Responsibilities You will direct assigned nursing personnel, serving as a resource person and consultant. Provide and oversee nursing care, implement hospital and departmental philosophy and objectives. Maintain approved standards of patient care, collaborate with appropriate persons for continuity of care under the guidance of the Chief Nursing Officer. Together we will help our patients achieve outlined goals and milestones on their individual patient care plan. Timely and accurate documentation using EPIC Interpreting assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry. Ensuring medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately. Promoting continuous quality improvement. Instructing and counseling patients/families. Qualifications Minimum qualifications: Valid State RN License is required. BLS is required at hire. Certified ACLS required within first 6 months of hire/promotion into Nursing Supervisor position. Preferred qualifications: Two or more years of experience as a Registered Nurse One or more years of experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity CRRN preferred Additional Data Equal opportunity Employer
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice - PRN

Overview Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We’re committed to expanding what’s possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative. At Enhabit, the best of what’s next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients. Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include: 30 days PDO – Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays) Continuing education opportunities Scholarship program for employees Matching 401(k) plan for all employees Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians Incentivized bonus plan Responsibilities Administer skilled care to patients requiring intermittent professional services. Teach the patient, family, and other members of the health care team. Perform services in accordance with the physician’s orders and the established plan of care (POC). Qualifications Must be a graduate of an approved school of clinical education. Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice. Must have at least one year experience as a licensed professional. Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device. Education and experience, preferred Experience as a licensed professional may be deferred with a review and approval from the regional vice president or regional director. Medicare home health or hospice experience is preferred. Requirements Must possess a valid state driver license Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions Must possess CPR certification for the healthcare provider Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
UHS

Registered Nurse (RN) PRN

Responsibilities Quail Run Behavioral Health Hospital Phoenix is seeking a dynamic and talented Registered Nurses to join our team of compassionate, dedicated professionals. PRN RN (Weekends Required) Benefit Highlights: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! Tuition savings to continue your Nursing education with Chamberlain University Quail Run Hospital is a 102-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in Phoenix, Arizona. Quail Run features individual units for adolescents, adults, and seniors, and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. On average, over 10,000 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Quail Run Behavioral Health. Qualifications Job Requirements: Current license to practice nursing in Arizona or compact privileges (or eligible to receive or renew). Current CPR or BLS certification. Preferred one year of experience working in a psychiatric inpatient setting with patients aged 12-65yrs+. **For our geriatric unit, 1 year of med/surge experience is strongly preferred. Level 1 Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Ricco and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-532-3449 #bonus #Registered Nurse #behavioral Health #psych
Long Term Care Facility

Director of Nursing (DON) (RN)

We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (D.O.N.) to lead our long term care facility. Competitive wages! Key Responsibilities: Supervise, train, and evaluate nursing staff. Set and track departmental goals and objectives. Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures. Oversee department budgets. Report directly to the administrator. Maintain high standards of care for all patients. Manage patients’ data and medical records as confidential records. Communicate with doctors, patients, and family members about patient health. Schedule staff meetings for patient updates, issues, and recommendations. What We Offer: Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Competitive Pay Rates Requirements: Bachelor’s of Science degree from an accredited college or university. State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) 3+ years of experience in a healthcare facility or related setting
Long Term Care Facility

Director of Nursing (DON) (RN)

We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (D.O.N.) to lead our long term care facility. Competitive wages! Key Responsibilities: Supervise, train, and evaluate nursing staff. Set and track departmental goals and objectives. Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures. Oversee department budgets. Report directly to the administrator. Maintain high standards of care for all patients. Manage patients’ data and medical records as confidential records. Communicate with doctors, patients, and family members about patient health. Schedule staff meetings for patient updates, issues, and recommendations. What We Offer: Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Competitive Pay Rates Requirements: Bachelor’s of Science degree from an accredited college or university. State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) 3+ years of experience in a healthcare facility or related setting
Skilled Healthcare Center

RN Manager Assisted Living (Mon-Fri)

The RN Manager oversees the daily clinical operations of the Assisted Living community, ensuring high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and effective leadership of the caregiving team. This role is responsible for care coordination, staff supervision, assessment and service planning, and maintaining a safe, supportive environment for residents. The RN Manager collaborates with residents, families, physicians, and administrative leadership to promote resident well-being and person-centered care. Key Responsibilities Clinical Oversight & Resident Care Conduct initial and ongoing resident assessments to determine care needs and appropriate service levels. Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized service plans. Monitor residents for changes in condition and ensure timely interventions. Manage medication administration systems, including oversight of MAR accuracy and compliance. Ensure care is delivered according to residents’ health needs, physician orders, and facility policies. Staff Leadership & Supervision Provide direct supervision to caregivers, medication passers, and LPNs (if applicable). Assist in hiring, onboarding, training, coaching, and evaluating clinical staff. Ensure proper staffing levels are maintained to meet resident needs. Foster a supportive, teamwork-driven environment focused on quality care. Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure compliance with state assisted living regulations and facility policies. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation. Lead or participate in quality assurance activities, audits, and care reviews. Prepare for and participate in surveys, inspections, and regulatory visits. Care Coordination & Communication Communicate effectively with residents, family members, and healthcare providers regarding care needs and service changes. Coordinate outside services such as therapy, home health, hospice, or medical appointments. Participate in resident meetings and family conferences as needed. Safety & Risk Management Promote and monitor resident and staff safety practices. Investigate incidents, complete required reporting, and implement corrective actions. Ensure infection control standards are maintained throughout the community. Qualifications Current RN license in good standing. 2–3 years of nursing experience , preferably in assisted living, long-term care, or geriatrics. Prior supervisory or management experience strongly preferred. Strong clinical assessment, communication, and leadership skills. Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage changing resident needs. Proficiency in electronic documentation systems.
State of Arizona

PSYCHIATRIC NURSE ($5,000 Hiring Incentive)

DEPT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Arizona Department of Health Services promotes and protects the health of Arizona’s children and adults. Our mission is to promote, protect, and improve the health and wellness of individuals and communities in Arizona. We strive to set the standard for personal and community health through direct care, science, public policy, and leadership. ADHS promotes alternative work schedules, flexible hours. We have positions that can fit any stage in your career, from entry to senior level. We offer a robust benefit package, including the ADHS Student Loan Assistance Pilot Program, where eligible employees can receive up to $300.00 per month for their outstanding student loans. Come check us out and see how you can make a difference in the lives of all Arizonans. Psychiatric Nurse Arizona State Hospital Job Location: Address: 501 N 24th Street Phoenix, AZ. 85008 Posting Details: Salary: $35.6271 - $43.1274 (DOE) Grade: N1 Job Summary: This position is eligible for a $5,000 hiring incentive. Provides direct care staff work on a rotating schedule and may be required to work any day of the week to meet the needs of the treatment center and patients. Responsible and accountable for patient care during assigned shift. Establishes patient priorities and evaluates patient outcomes. Acknowledges physician orders and administers medication and treatments. Participates with the treatment team in the development of patient treatment plans. Provides individual and group therapeutic interventions. Provides ongoing patient education. Responds to psychiatric and medical emergencies, uses the concepts of performance improvement to improve the quality of patient care and serves as a role model for para-professional staff. Assists in the orientation and clinical supervision of staff. Knows and adheres to all applicable hospital/treatment center policies and procedures as well as standards of all regulatory agencies. Assigns nursing care of patients and supervises the provision of care. Job Duties: – Provides direct psychiatric care and medical nursing care to patients; observation of behavior and physical status – Transcribe doctor orders, medication and chart review, administer medication and treatments, count accountable medication, assist doctor in sick call with nursing input – Documentation in patient records, complete nursing assessments, summaries and other documentation as needed – Provides orientation, supervision, on the job training to new employees; assists in evaluation of job performance, acts as a resource person for unit employees – Attends in service training to maintain or increase knowledge of leadership, supervision, medical/surgical and psychiatric nursing updates, and legal aspects of nursing, etc. –Other duties as assigned as related to the position (typically 5% - 10%) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of: - Principles of psychiatric nursing and general principles of medical, geriatric and forensic nursing; the nursing process in the development of resident care plans; psychiatric rehabilitation, pharmacology, infection control. - Applicable hospital/treatment policies and procedures; patient rights and responsibilities. - Concepts of performance improvement activities. - Basic computer programs and software related to the health record and the completion of unit reports. - Performance Management (PM), and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) and Lean methodologies. Skill in: - Assessment of patient's physical and mental status. - Patient's needs. - Communicating with patients, nursing staff, members of the treatment team and other departments. - Therapeutic interventions; providing education to patients and staff. - Documenting observations and interventions. - Effective communication techniques, both oral and written. Ability to: - Assess patient's physical and mental status, patient's needs, communication with patients, nursing staff, members of the treatment team and other departments. - Therapeutic interventions. - Provide education to patients and staff. - Documents observations and intervention. - Support a diverse multi-cultural workforce that reflects the community, promotes equal opportunity at all levels of public employment, and creates an inclusive work environment that enables all individuals to perform to their fullest potential free from discrimination. Selective Preference(s): – Two years work experience as a psychiatric nurse or in the care and treatment of the mentally ill, developmentally disabled or physically ill and/or incapacitated patients. Pre-Employment Requirements: Must possess a valid and current RN license to practice in Arizona. Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR and NVCI certification. A State Hospital employee must possess a valid level one fingerprint clearance card issues pursuant to A.R.S.41-1758.07 or must apply for a level one fingerprint clearance card within seven working days after beginning employment. Benefits: The State of Arizona provides an excellent comprehensive benefits package including: − Affordable medical and dental insurance plans − Paid vacation and sick time − 10 paid holidays per year − Wellness program and plans − Life insurance − Short/long-term disability insurance − Defined retirement plan − Award winning Infant at Work program − Credit union membership − Transit subsidy − ADHS Student Assistance Pilot Program For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: To help you build a financially secure future, the State makes monthly contributions to finance your retirement benefit. The State will make a contribution to the ASRS in an amount equal to your contribution. In other words, you and the State will each pay 50% of the total cost of the benefit. New State employees have a 27 week wait period for contributions to begin. Contact Us: Arizona State Government is an EOE/ADA Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by calling (602) 542-1085. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation. DHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All newly hired employees will be subject to E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification.