June 28, 2017

Best Hospitals in Arizona For Nurses in 2017

Best Hospitals in Arizona For Nurses in 2017

Nurse.org ranked the best hospitals in Arizona state for nurses to work for based on nurse's ratings and reviews.

1. Phoenix Children's Hospital

Average Rating 4.6
Recommended 96%

"Management is awesome in the CVICU/CICU. Always quick to respond and always appropriate with staff."

"Great work environment! Competitive pay and benefits."

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2. St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center

Average Rating 4.5
Recommended 100%

"Great place to work with advanced medical care."

"You would love working at St. Joe's. The team in the Emergency Room is amazing and the quality of patient care is top notch. I love Level I trauma centers."

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3. Mayo Clinic Hospital

Average Rating 4.5
Recommended 100%

"The pay was great, the employees are helpful, and the facility has lots of support for nursing."

"Great staff, tons of resources, excellent caring physicians, and a good mix of high acuity and stable patients to keep things interesting."

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4. Banner Thunderbird Medical Center

Average Rating 4.3
Recommended 100%

"Coworkers and management are awesome and it feels like a family. I have been there two years and have enjoyed my experience."

"You are always supported by the nursing staff. The physicians are very open and willing to support your decisions."

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5. Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Average Rating 4.3
Recommended 100%

"The staff nurses were professional, friendly, and helpful. The hospital is small enough to learn your way around easily."

"Great place to work. Great patient ratio and general patient demographics are great as well. The staff are the highlight - always friendly and willing to work."

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6. Banner Gateway Medical Center

Average Rating 4.3
Recommended 100%

“Friendly coworkers who help you get acclimated to the core, challenging cases, and a relaxed environment. We love our travelers that are motivated and can jump right in.”

"Coworkers are great and pay is competitive. Managers are fair and look out for their employees"

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7. Flagstaff Medical Center

Average Rating 4.2
Recommended 100%

“Great small community, good employees, and good management to work for.”

"Great staff and people. Competitive pay. Lots of patients from rural areas with multiple co-morbidities."

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8. Banner University Medical Center Pheonix

Average Rating 4.2
Recommended 94%

*Magnet Hospital

"I love the variety of patients because of the Level I trauma center designation of this facility."

"My coworkers are amazingly supportive with a teammate mindset. The nurse management is supportive and encouraging. Scheduling is easy and convenient."

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9. Scottsdale Shea Medical Center

Average Rating 4.2
Recommended 94%

*Magnet Hospital

“Great work environment and patient environment. Doctors are supportive as is the management. Medical equipment is up to date. Patients are informed.”

"Great coworkers. Adequate staffing ratios. Pay is comparable to other alike facilities. Updated facilities. Lovely in hospital spa. Friendly staff members. Experienced nurses and doctors."

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10. Maricopa Medical Center

Average Rating 4.2
Recommended 92%

“Co-workers, Arizona state retirement, great learning opportunity, and a diverse patient population. Overall a great environment to work in with a wonderful team approach to nursing.”

"Overall we are not only coworkers but we're family. The staff in the Emergency Room are phenomenal!"

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Nurse.org surveyed 665 nurses in Arizona state from 2015-2017 for this report. Hospitals with less than ten nursing reviews were excluded from our list.

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