Cert. RN III - CC

University Medical Center of El Paso • El Paso, TX

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About The Position

Responsible for delivering patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Directs and coordinates nursing care for patients in accordance with established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to support effective and efficient care delivery and achieve desired patient outcomes. Supports the organization’s vision and mission and applies knowledge of patients’ ages and cultural diversity in providing care. Contributes to quality nursing care through performance-improvement techniques that demonstrate positive patient-care outcomes.

Requirements

• Three years of experience as a Registered Nurse in critical care nursing units; preferably in a hospital-based acute care setting.
• Current Texas or compact RN license to practice in Texas.
• Current CPR and training program. (The description does not specify the training program.)
• ACLS certification obtained within six months of being in the position.
• Nationally recognized nursing certification in the working area.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
• Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Effective interpersonal relationship skills.
• Ability to use computers for documentation.
• Technical competence in tasks within the scope of practice of a Registered Nurse.
• Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written and oral instructions and safety precautions.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.
• PALS obtained within six months of being in the position for Endoscopy, Emergency, Cath Lab/Interventional Radiology, Operating Room, Recovery, and Ambulatory Surgical Unit.
• TNCC or ATCN obtained within one year of being in the position for Emergency, ICU, IMCU, Neuro ICU, and Recovery.
• ENPC obtained within one year of being in the position for the Emergency department.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care through assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Direct and coordinate nursing care in accordance with established clinical nursing practice standards.
• Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient care delivery and achieve desired patient outcomes.
• Support the organization’s vision and mission.
• Use knowledge of patients’ ages and cultural diversity in providing care.
• Contribute to quality nursing care through performance-improvement techniques that demonstrate positive patient-care outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior