Job Description

Description

SHIFT: PRN
SCHEDULE: PRN/Per Diem

About Las Palmas Medical Center

Las Palmas Medical Center offers comprehensive services and special expertise in Emergency Room Medicine (Level III Trauma), Cardiology, Womens Services, Labor & Delivery, Neonatal Intensive Care, Neuroscience, Pediatric care, and Wound Care Management. Las Palmas Medical Center is also the only Kidney Transplant Center in the Region. Las Palmas Rehabilitation Hospital is a separate facility with newly renovated patient rooms, exercise equipment and cafeteria. The physicians, nurses and staff at our 325-bed facility are committed to caring for our community with compassionate, quality healthcare.

We are located on the Westside of El Paso, Texas close to the University of Texas El Paso campus. We provide exceptional patient care services to the El Paso and Fort Bliss communities, as well as Southern New Mexico and West Texas Regions.

BENEFITS:

We offer an excellent total compensation package, for various positions including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The RN staff nurse provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures of Las Palmas Medical Center. In collaboration with the patient, the patient's family and other members of the health care team, the clinical RN assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and coordinates the plan of care.

POPULATION SERVED: All employees, staff of LPMC in both clinical and non-clinical departments, including patient/families, physicians, volunteers, agency, contract, students and community served.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

* Demonstrates knowledge and application of the nursing process.
* Monitors and recognizes changes in the patient's behavioral and physiological status; takes appropriate action based on assessment.
* Utilizes professional skills and judgment in delivering and/or delegating care for patients.
* Assists with unit employee process activities, including orientation and professional development.
* Other duties as assigned within scope and practice of licensure.

Qualifications

REQUIRED LICENSURE AND/OR CERTIFICATION

* Texas or Compact State Nursing License RN required

* BCLS Certification

* NRP Certification (Chapters 1-9) within 3 months of hire or immediately with Newborn, Labor and

Delivery/Antepartum experience

* ACLS Certification within 6 months of hire or immediately if required at previous employer

* Intermediate Fetal Monitoring through AWHONN within 6 months from finish of floor orientation.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

Graduate from an Accredited Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree of Nursing Program

PREFERRED EDUCATION, LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

* Bachelors Degree from an accredited Nursing Program preferred.
* Perinatal and neonatal healthcare experience preferred.
* S.T.A.B.L.E. course certification within 6 months of hire preferred.
* Lactation Educator or Consultant preferred.
* AWHONN member

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