Description
Introduction
Do you want to be appreciated daily Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients. At Del Sol Medical Center our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse Cardiovascular Recovery PRN to join our healthcare family.
Benefits
Del Sol Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
At Del Sol Medical Center, our nurses play a vital part. We know that every nurse’s path and purpose is unique. Do you want to create your own personal career path in nursing HCA Healthcare is your career destination! Our scale makes it possible for nurses to create the career path that fits their life – for life – and empowers their passion for patient care. Apply today for our Registered Nurse Cardiovascular Recovery PRN opportunity.
Job Summary and Qualifications
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Cardiovascular Nurse provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures of Las Palmas/Del Sol Medical Center and the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners. The Cardiovascular Nurse will supervise and provide feedback to the Director regarding patient care and is a clinical role model. 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. The Cardiovascular Nurse will be cross-trained to assist in the Hybrid OR, EP Lab, Heart Recovery, Non-invasive procedures to include EKG and stress testing. On-Call is required. Core Competencies will be assessed in accordance to the units’ specific patient population served.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Demonstrates advanced level of clinical skills and the ability to mentor others to improve the delivery of quality care.
2. Demonstrates knowledge and application of the nursing process.
3. Monitors and recognizes changes in the patient’s behavioral and physiological status; takes appropriate action based on assessment.
4. Utilizes professional skills and judgment in delivering and/or delegating care for a group of patients.
5. Participates and cooperates in the departmental based Quality Improvement processes.
6. Supports, maintains and provides an environment which is supportive of quality patient care through effective use of personnel and resources.
7. Plans and implements patient care and teaching based on a total assessment and the age of the patient. Ensures that consents, orders and documentation are present for procedures.
8. Serves as a patient and family advocate with respect to the patient’s right to privacy by protecting confidential information and by informing the physicians of patient requests.
9. Ensures sterile techniques and patient safety are maintained.
10. Maintains department equipment, orders inventory for the Hybrid OR, Cath Lab, Heart recovery Unit, and non-invasive areas.
11. Assures case charges are completed each day and ensures daily departmental pharmaceutical needs are met.
12. Participates in Standby and On Call. Provides coverage for care of patients in the CVS departments on needed basis.
13. Plans and implements department in-service program.
14. Assists Director with PI data collection and report generation.
What qualifications you will need:
REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS
1. Basic Cardiac Life Support
2. Advance Cardiac Life support within 6 months of hire
3. RN licensure in State of Texas or Compact State
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
1. Minimum of Diploma in Nursing required.
2. Minimum of 2 years experience as a registered nurse
PREFERRED EDUCATION, LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
1. Reads and writes basic English with the skills necessary to understand and transfer physician’s orders and document
in medical record.
2. Ability to move in excess of 100 pounds, with assistance from other personnel and/or equipment.
3. Ability to listen, empathize and respond to patient, family and external partners needs.
4. Knowledgeable of age appropriate medication dosages and medications commonly used in critical care.
6. Knowledgeable of hemodynamic monitoring and intra-aortic balloon pumping.
7. Ability to manage a team and work with others within a team to ensure quality patient care.
8. Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills.
9. CCRN or Cardiac Specialty Nursing Certification.
Del Sol Medical Centeris a full service, acute-care hospital in east El Paso, Texas. We have a Level II trauma designation. This facility has 300+ patient beds. Our range of services include emergency care, cardiac care, women’s services, Level III NICU, rehabilitation, a bariatric clinic, and a Minimally Invasive Surgery Center. Del Sol Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse Cardiovascular Recovery PRN opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.