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Director Nursing

Carondelet Health Network
Tucson, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/29/2026
Overview



Are you a results-driven leader ready to make a meaningful impact to patients, caregivers, and your community? At Carondelet St. Josephs Hospital hospital, were seeking an innovative and experienced healthcare leader to drive excellence and inspire our team towards exceptional patient outcomes and operational success.

At Carondelet St. Josephs Hospital, We Understand That Our Greatest Asset Is Our Dedicated Team Of Professionals. That’s Why We Offer More Than a Job – We Provide a Comprehensive Benefit Package That Prioritizes Your Health, Professional Development, And Work-life Balance. The Available Plans And Programs Include

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Career development and continuing education opportunities
  • Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Position Summary

This role provides leadership and support to the senior executive position (CNO) responsible for all nursing and other designated patient care functions/services within the hospital organization. The role will assume responsibility for assisting in assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing and evaluating nursing practice on a multi-unit level. Role assumes 24/7 responsibility of Director’s assigned areas. The role is accountable to support CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Active and current registered nurse license in the state of residence/practice
  • Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proven leadership ability and hospital operational ability
  • Ability to serve as role model and advocate for the professional discipline of nursing

Qualifications

  • Minimum Requirements
    • Education: Associate degree from accredited nursing school with a bachelor degree in a health care related field or a BSN.
    • Experience: Two (2) years of progressive management experience in a hospital environment as a manager or full time charge nurse/related position
    • Licensure/Certifications: Must be currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy. CPR
  • Preferred Requirements
    • Education: MSN or Master’s in a health care related field.
Organization Description



Established in 1961, St. Josephs Hospital in Tucson is home to the Carondelet Neurological Institute and the Carondelet Joint Replacement Center. The hospital offers advanced care that includes a Level I Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center and spacious and comfortable labor and delivery units. Additional services include high-quality care in programs such as cardiology, orthopedics, stroke and emergency medicine. Join our team!

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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  • Minimum Requirements
    • Education: Associate degree from accredited nursing school with a bachelor degree in a health care related field or a BSN.
    • Experience: Two (2) years of progressive management experience in a hospital environment as a manager or full time charge nurse/related position
    • Licensure/Certifications: Must be currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy. CPR
  • Preferred Requirements
    • Education: MSN or Master’s in a health care related field.
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  • Active and current registered nurse license in the state of residence/practice
  • Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proven leadership ability and hospital operational ability
  • Ability to serve as role model and advocate for the professional discipline of nursing

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