Progressive Care Unit / Telemetry Registered Nurse

Company: Del Sol Medical Center
Location: El Paso
Posted on: September 3, 2020

Job Description:

Description

SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)

SCHEDULE: Full-time

About Del Sol Medical Center

Since 1974, Del Sol Medical Center has provided quality healthcare to El Paso and the surrounding region. As a full-service, acute care hospital in East El Paso with a Level II Trauma designation in Emergency Services, we continue to expand our services to meet the growing needs of our tristate community, providing special expertise in Cardiology, Maternity & Child Services, a Level III NICU, a Center of Excellence designation for our Bariatric Clinic, a Level II Trauma Center, and a newly renovated 32-bed Rehabilitation Hospital.

The physicians, nurses and staff at our 350-bed hospital are committed to providing the highest quality care with compassion and integrity.

BENEFITS:

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, and employee discount program. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.

POSITION SUMMARY:

To provide professional nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process. To collaborate with other members of the health care delivery team including physicians, to deliver quality health care.

POPULATION SERVED: Core competencies will be assessed primarily on the following patient populations: Acute medical/surgical care of diseases and conditions including but not limited to: Cardiovascular, Pulmonary, GI, GU, Skeletal/Muscular, Renal, and Orthopedic. Conditions and diseases including but not limited to : AMI, CAD, PVD, CVA/TIA, COPD, CHF, Shock, Renal Failure, and Metabolic Disorders.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

* Demonstrates knowledge and application of the nursing process.

* Participates and cooperates in the unit based Quality Improvement processes.

* Supports, maintains and provides an environment which is supportive of quality patient care through effective use of resources and personnel.

* Practices, develops and endorses customer service skills in relationships with internal and external customers.

* Serves as the patient and family advocate with respect to the patients right to privacy by protecting confidential information.

* Plans and implements patient care and teaching based on a total assessment and the age of the patient.

* Evaluates and documents patient response; monitors and recognizes changes in physiological and psychosocial status; takes appropriate action based on assessment of the patient.

* Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS

PREFERRED

* CCRN preferred

* PALS preferred

* TNCC preferred

REQUIRED (Certifications must be kept current)

* RN licensure in Texas or compact state.

* BCLS

* ACLS upon hire or one time grace period of 60 days for staff transitioning from med surge unit to progressive care unit.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

* Minimum College: Associate Degree, Diploma in Nursing, or BSN.

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

* Reads and writes Basic English with the basic skills necessary to transcribe physician's orders.

* Knowledge of body substance isolation.

* Ability to listen, empathize and respond to patient, family, internal and external partners needs.

* Acute Care Experience

* Spanish

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