RN, Registered Nurse - ICU MedSurgical A - Relocation Required
Company: Christus Health
Location: El Paso
Posted on: March 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description This job requires relocation. Description
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills (CSRH-WH) is a
150-bed hospital serving the fastest growing area of San Antonio.
Specialized care includes orthopedic and surgical services, ICU,
women’s services, a newborn nursery, comprehensive cardiovascular
care from diagnostics to open heart surgery, vascular lab, sleep
center, emergency services, the CHRISTUS Weight Loss Institute,
wound care, rehabilitation, and more. The campus also boasts an
Outpatient Imaging Center and three medical plazas, one of which
houses our CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency Program
and CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Health Center. The Intensive Care
Unit (ICU) at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Westover Hills provides
specialized care and treatment for patients who are critically ill
or injured. Our goal is to provide the highest level of care and
support in an environment specifically designed for patients in
serious or life-threatening medical circumstances. The ICU isa
special area used for patients in critical condition and in need of
24-hour supervision. Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or
similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates
an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides
routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals
or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage
contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments
and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the
clinical situation. Responsibilities: - Meets expectations of the
applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of
Others, or Leader of Leaders. - Consistent with the ANA Scope and
Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing
process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention
and evaluation for assigned patients. - Addresses increasingly
complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of
patient and families in accordance with their level of practice. -
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and
treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the
treatment prescribed. - Documents patient history, symptoms,
medication, and care given. - Assess learning needs and provides
education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify
issues and resources. Job Requirements: Education/Skills - Bachelor
of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience - 1 year of
experience in the related nursing specialty preferred Licenses,
Registrations, or Certifications - BLS required - RN License in
state of employment or compact Position Requirements: Experience:
Education: - All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses
Orientation within the first 30 days of hire. - New hires are
precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial
on-boarding requirements are validated through successful
completion of the designated organizational entry competency
validation and a Critical Care Department-specific competency
validation. - All newly licensed RNs may participate in a residency
program or other specific orientation. Skills completion and
competency completion will be achieved with the preceptor at the
bedside and documented through the program’s tracking software. -
Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.
Licenses/Certifications/Registrations: - Current PALS certification
at time of hire for experienced RNs or completion by the end of the
clinical orientation period for new graduate nurses and maintain
certification thereafter for ICU units that are exclusively
pediatric, or as needed by facility requirements. - Current ACLS
certification at time of hire for experienced RNs or completion by
the end of the clinical orientation period for new graduate nurses
and maintain certification thereafter. Credential Grace Periods: If
additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements
section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply,
dependent on your experience level. - Any Candidate/Associate with
at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar
service line within the past three years is considered an
Experienced Associate. - Any Candidate/Associate who does not have
at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in
the same service line within the past three years is considered an
Experienced Associate New to the Specialty. Credential Grace
Periods for Experienced Associates Grace Periods for New Graduates
& Experienced Associates New to the Specialty Basic Life Support
(BLS)No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.No
grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.Advanced
Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Within 30 days of hire.Within 90 days of
hire.Pediatric Life Support (PALS)Within 30 days of hire.Within 90
days of hire.Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC)Within 60 days of
hire.Within 18 months of hire.Trauma Care After Resuscitation
(TCAR)Within 60 days of hire.Within 18 months of hire.Neonatal
Resuscitation Program (NRP)Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of
hire.AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring)Within 30 days
of hire.Within 60 days of hire.STABLE (Neonatal Education)Within 30
days of hire.Within 60 days of hire. Work Schedule: 7AM - 7PM Work
Type: Full Time
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