RN - Emergency Department (ER/ED)

RN - Emergency Department (ER/ED)

Shift: Nights Start: ASAP Rate: $84 Required Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current New Mexico RN license or current Compact state license Current BLS Certification from AHA required Current ACLS Certification from AHA required Current PALS Certification from AHA required Current TNCC Certification required CPI or Equivalent preferred Weekend Requirement every other weekend On Call Requirement no Floating Requirement / Locations yes Summary: The Registered Nurse is a clinical practitioner who coordinates and implements patient care specific to the age of the patient population served on the assigned units. He/she ensures that quality care is provided in an efficient and safe manner, consistent with the unit’s standards of care. He/she demonstrates performance consistent with the mission, philosophy, and goals of the unit and organization. Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice. Treats staff, physicians, patients, and families with consideration and respect. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable One CHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Obtains and records initial assessment and establishes priorities according to patient age, symptoms, and psychosocial needs. Re-assesses patients systematically to identify progress and trends that require intervention. Develops and implements a measurable individualized plan of care for the patient within the timeframe established by Nursing Standards of Care. Makes comprehensive nursing decisions based on the interpretation of facts and evaluations of patient outcome; modifies the plan of care based upon the evaluations. Participates in patient/significant other health education and discharge planning. Implements and documents timely interventions appropriate to patient needs. Evaluates the plan of care. Performs various Point of Care testing procedures. Requirements: Education/Skills Graduate of an accredited program for Registered Nursing Current knowledge and skills appropriate to age/type of patient population served Knowledgeable and sensitive to patients rights in the delivery of care Communicates in a clear concise manner appropriate to the developmental age of patient. Experience All newly hired nurses with two or less years of experience as a Registered Nurse will be hired at a CNI status. A new hire can be considered for a higher clinical ladder level (level II and III only) based on years of relevant experience to the clinical area, national professional nursing certification, achievement of additional nursing education (B.S.N. and MSN). Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current New Mexico RN license or current Compact state license Current BLS Certification required Current ACLS Certification required Current PALS Certification required Current TNCC Certification required CPI or Equivalent preferred Work Schedule: 7 PM - 7 AM Work Type: Full Time General Comments backfill replacement for Mariana Miranda No. of Positions: 1/1. Position creation reason: Vacant Position Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks: 91 Client Details Address 455 St Michaels Drive City Santa Fe State NM Zip Code 87505