Abrazo Arrowhead Campus in Glendale, Arizona is recruiting a Registered Nurse for its Float Pool — a role built for experienced nurses who thrive across multiple service lines and want the variety, autonomy, and professional breadth that a 217-bed acute care hospital can offer. Float Pool nurses at this facility rotate across units including the ED, ICU, Telemetry, L&D, NICU, PACU, Cardiac Cath Lab, Endoscopy, Bariatrics, Wound Care, and more, making this an ideal position for a clinician who values clinical diversity and cross-specialty skill-building in a well-established community hospital that has served the greater Phoenix metro since 1988.
Perks and Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Continuing education and career development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance
- Note: benefit eligibility is determined by employment status and location
Practice Highlights
- 217-bed acute care hospital with a broad inpatient and procedural service line mix
- Recognized centers of excellence in cardiovascular care, orthopedics, obstetrics, and emergency medicine
- Float Pool assignment spans multiple units — ED, ICU, Telemetry, Cardiac Cath Lab, L&D, Post-partum, Nursery, NICU (Level II EQ), PACU, Endoscopy, Bariatrics, and Wound Care
- Bedside nursing role grounded in the full nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, care planning, implementation, and outcome evaluation
- Interdisciplinary care coordination with physicians, APPs, and ancillary staff across all assigned units
- Participates in hourly rounding and may serve as charge nurse for a shift as needed
- Fast-paced environment with variable acuity depending on unit assignment — well-suited to nurses who adapt quickly and exercise independent clinical judgment
- Hospital has served the Glendale community continuously since 1988, with an established reputation and stable patient volume
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse license in the State of Arizona required
- Nursing degree from an accredited nursing school required; BSN preferred
- Minimum one year of acute care experience preferred; new graduates will be considered
- Current BLS/CPR required; ACLS required or to be obtained upon orientation completion for ED, ICU, Telemetry, Cardiac Cath Lab, L&D, and Endoscopy assignments
- ED assignment: PALS or ENPC required or must be obtained within 90 days of hire
- L&D assignment: Advanced Fetal Monitoring required or must be obtained within six months of hire; NRP required upon orientation completion
- Post-partum and Nursery assignments: NRP required upon orientation completion
- PACU assignment: ACLS required or must be obtained within six months of hire; PALS preferred
- NICU (Level II EQ) assignment: minimum two years of current Level III NICU experience including neonatal ventilator management required
- Bariatrics assignment: certification or specialized training in bariatric nursing required
- Wound Care assignment: Wound-Ostomy certification or documented training in wound and/or ostomy care required
- Specialty certification in area of practice preferred across all unit assignments
- Basic computer proficiency and strong interpersonal and customer service skills required
About the Community
Glendale is a thriving city in the northwest Phoenix metropolitan area, offering the full amenities of a major Sun Belt metro — professional sports venues, a vibrant dining and entertainment scene, and easy access to the broader Valley of the Sun — alongside a lower cost of living than many comparable markets. The region's year-round sunshine, proximity to desert hiking, lake recreation, and the cultural offerings of downtown Phoenix make it an attractive destination for clinicians relocating from higher-cost coastal or Midwest markets. Glendale's strong school systems and family-friendly neighborhoods round out a lifestyle that balances urban convenience with suburban comfort.