Charge Nurse Infusion Clinic, FT Days (55374)

Charge Nurse Infusion Clinic, FT Days

El Paso Childrens Hospital - El Paso, TX 79905

Overview

Level Experienced Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level 4 Year Degree Travel Percentage None Category Health Care

Description

Supervises and coordinates unit operations/activities on a specific shift to ensure quality patient care and optimal operational efficiency that ensures continuity of care. Maintains authority for resource allocation. Assists Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator in the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing staff. Supervises the work of RNs, and non-licensed members of the nursing staff.

Qualifications

Work Experience

• One or more years of hospital based acute care experience.

License/Registration/Certification

• CPR Training Program for licensed nurses working with adult and pediatric patient populations.
• CPR training not required for licensed nurses working in Specialty Care Nurseries.
• NRP required for licensed nurses working in Specialty Care Nurseries.
• Current RN License to practice in the State of Texas

Please Note: RN PRN candidates, whether internal or external candidates, must have certifications noted in the table below by department at the start of assignment/employment.

Certification by Unit:

Certification by Unit

Departments - Upon Hire - Obtained within 6 months from Date of Hire - Obtained within 12 months from Date of Hire - Obtained within 18 months from Date of Hire

RN - BLS - ACLS - PALS - NRP - STABLE - APHON - TNCC - ENPC

PICU - X - X - X - X

Pediatrics - X - X - X

IMCU - X - X - X

Hematology/Oncology - X - X - X - X

NICU - X - X - X - X

Perioperative Services - X - X - X - X

Emergency Dept - X - X - X - X - X* - X* - X - X

Nurse Imaging - X - X - X - X

* For Emergency Dept. RNs, in addition to above, NRP is required within 12 months and STABLE within 18 months from Date of Hire.

Education and Training

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Associate Degree in Nursing
• Meets unit-specific education requirements.

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.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written and oral instructions and safety precautions.