Registered Nurse Nights - ECMO

Registered Nurse - FT
- Nights 3:3 - ECMO - 21106

US:

TX:

Edinburg | Full Time

Posted a month ago

DHR Health - US:

TX:

Edinburg
- Nights - 3x3

Summary:

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care for departmental specific patients based on established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organization vision and mission.

Utilizes knowledge of patient’s age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.

POSITION EDUCATION/

QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduate of accredited school of nursing required (BSN preferred)
Current registered nurse’s license in the State of Texas required.
Current BLS certification required
ACLS certification required
2-5 years ICU clinical experience
ECMO experience preferred
Completion of or eligibility for national ECMO certification within 1 year of meeting required hours.
Sensitivity to cultural and language differences
Good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to read, write and speak English
Spanish proficiency preferred
Ability to practice nursing as described by the following definition by the American Nurses Association (2016): “the essential core of practice for the registered nurse to deliver holistic, patient-focused care.” Ability to utilize the best nursing process in the provision of nursing care including but not limited to administering treatments and medications, interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating a plan of care, collaborating with other health care providers and providing education to patients and/or significant others.

The successful candidate will be required to pass competencies for this position.
Critical thinking skills
Proficient in handling and troubleshooting patient monitoring equipment
Proficient with computer documentation systems
Effective communicator

JOB KNOWLEDGE/

EXPERIENCE:

Ability to practice nursing as described by the following definition by the American Nurses Association (2016): “the essential core of practice for the registered nurse to deliver holistic, patient-focused care.” Ability to utilize the best nursing process in the provision of nursing care including but not limited to administering treatments and medications, interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating a plan of care, collaborating with other health care providers and providing education to patients and/or significant others.

The successful candidate will be required to pass competencies for this position.

Delivery of family-centered evidence based nursing care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

Critical thinking skills

Cognitive and technical knowledge in ECMO concepts and equipment

Proficient in handling and troubleshooting patient monitoring equipment

Proficient with computer documentation systems

Effective communicator

Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

Responsibilities:

JOB KNOWLEDGE/

EXPERIENCE:

Ability to practice nursing as described by the following definition by the American Nurses Association (2016): “the essential core of practice for the registered nurse to deliver holistic, patient-focused care.” Ability to utilize the best nursing process in the provision of nursing care including but not limited to administering treatments and medications, interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating a plan of…