Registered Nurse PICU, Nights

Job Details

Level: Entry

Job Location:

El Paso Childrens Hospital – El Paso, TX 79905

Position Type:
Full Time

Education Level: 2 Year Degree

Job Shift: Night

Job Category:
Nurse

The Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care for patients based on established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organization’s vision and mission.

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

• Work Experience
  :
  Full Time – None Required;
  Part Time, PRN, Contract, and Travelers – at least one year experience required.
• License/Registration/Certification
  :
  Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas or Compact Licensure.
• Certification by Unit
  :
  • PICU
    : RN and BLS upon hire; ACLS within 6 months; PALS within 12 months; NRP within 18 months.
  • Pediatrics
    : RN and BLS upon hire; ACLS within 6 months; PALS within 12 months; NRP within 18 months.
  • IMCU
    : RN and BLS upon hire; ACLS within 6 months; PALS within 12 months; NRP within 18 months.
  • Hematology/Oncology
    : RN and BLS upon hire; ACLS within 6 months; PALS within 12 months; NRP within 18 months.
  • NICU
    : RN and BLS upon hire; ACLS within 6 months; PALS within 12 months; NRP within 18 months.
  • Perioperative Services
    : RN and BLS upon hire; ACLS within 6 months; PALS within 12 months; NRP within 18 months.
  • Emergency Dept
    : RN and BLS upon hire; ACLS within 6 months; PALS within 12 months; NRP within 12 months; STABLE within 18 months.
  • Float Pool
    : RN and BLS upon hire; ACLS and PALS required upon hire; NRP within 12 months; STABLE within 18 months.
  • Transport
    : RN and BLS upon hire; ACLS within 6 months; PALS within 12 months; NRP within 18 months.
  • Nurse Imaging
    : RN and BLS upon hire; ACLS within 6 months; PALS within 12 months; NRP within 18 months.
  • Multispecialty Center
    : RN and BLS upon hire; ACLS within 6 months; PALS within 12 months; NRP within 18 months.
• Education and Training
  :
  Associate degree in Nursing required.
• Skills
  :
  • Possesses critical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
  • Possesses effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Possesses effective interpersonal relationship skills.
  • Ability to utilize computers for documentation purposes.
  • Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written and oral instructions and safety precautions.