Description
Description SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time
About
Las Palmas Medical Center
Las Palmas Medical Center offers comprehensive
services and special expertise in Emergency Room Medicine (Level III Trauma),
Cardiology, Women’s Services, Labor & Delivery, Neonatal Intensive Care,
Neuroscience, Pediatric care, and Wound Care Management. Las Palmas Medical
Center is also the only Kidney Transplant Center in the Region. Las Palmas
Rehabilitation Hospital is a separate facility with newly renovated patient
rooms, exercise equipment and cafeteria. The physicians, nurses and staff at
our 325-bed facility are committed to caring for our community with
compassionate, quality healthcare.
Benefits
We offer an excellent total
compensation package, for various positions 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,
employee discount program, employee stock purchase program. We would love to
talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.
Position Summary: The RN staff nurse provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures of Las Palmas Medical Center and the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners. In collaboration with the patient, the patient's family and other members of the health care team, the clinical RN assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and coordinates treatment plans
Population Served: Core competencies will be assessed primarily on the following patient population(s): Morbid obese adult with all co-morbid illness/conditions, including but not limiand West Texas Regions. ted to: cardiac, pulmonary, renal and metabolic. Orthopedic and spine surgeries including but not limited to joint replacement, spinal fusions, laminectomies, etc. Bariatric surgeries such as Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band, Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass.
Essential Functions: - Demonstrates knowledge and application of the nursing process.
- Monitor and recognizes changes in the patient's behavioral and physiological status; takes appropriate action based on assessment.
- Utilizes professional skills and judgment in delivering and/or delegating care for a group of patients.
- Provides leadership and direction to all disciplines assigned to the health care team.
- Job specific competencies
- Other duties assigned.
Qualifications Required Licensure/Certifications:
- RN licensed in state of Texas/Compact state
- BCLS
- Read and write basic English with the basic skills necessary to understand and transfer physician's orders
- Ability to move in excess of 100 pounds, with staff assistance
Required Education:
Completion of RN program leading to licensure
Required Experience:
None
Preferred Education, Licensure, Certification, Experience, Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
One year experience in Med-Surg
Certification in Med-Surg, Ortho
Computer skills
Strong problem solving skills
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