TRA El Paso RN ER Local Am Ca

Position Overview

This role provides direct clinical patient care. The role will assume responsibility for assessing, planning, and implementing direct clinical care to assigned patients on a per shift basis and unit level. The role is responsible for supervision of staff to which appropriate care is delegated and is accountable to support the CNO to ensure high quality, safe, and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care in areas including All Critical Care (CCU/ICU, ER, NICU, CVICU, PICU, MICU), Radiology, Dialysis, PACU, CVOR, Labor and Delivery, OR, Cardiac Cath Lab, and GI/Endo. This position will support all facilities in the market as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• The RN provides high-quality, safe, cost-effective, total nursing care to all patients.
• The RN assumes responsibility for overall coordination and integration of patient care based on the nursing process.
• The RN directs care according to established standards of safety, risk management, quality improvement, and Infection Control, with the goal of discharging the patient with an optimum level of care provided.
• Assumes responsibility for coordination and planning of patient care within the prescribed medical regime.
• Administers all medications safely and in a timely manner per hospital policy.
• Performs and fulfills all Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) responsibilities, assignments, tasks, and roles as directed and needed by the facility in times of emergency and/or disaster.
• Responsible for knowing the Hospital's emergency codes, including the purpose and appropriate action for each, and adheres to the Hospital policies and procedures for each emergency code.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Required: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Experience Required: 2 years of current experience in their specialty.
• Requirements: Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice as required by law and/or regulation; must possess AHA BLS. Additionally, as applicable per corporate policy for the unit of hire, AHA ACLS and/or PALS and/or NRP.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: Preferred: Bachelor's or master's degree.