Registered Nurse PICU, FT Nights (55906)

Registered Nurse PICU, FT NightsEl Paso Childrens Hospital - El Paso, TX 79905OverviewLevel Entry Position Type Full Time Job Shift Night Category Health CareDescriptionThe Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care for patients based on established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organization's vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient's developmental age and cultural diversity in the provision of patient and family-centered care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.QualificationsMinimum Position RequirementsWork Experience:Full Time - None RequiredPart Time, PRN, Contract, and Travelers at least one year experience requiredLicense/Registration/Certification:Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas or Compact LicensureCertification 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 HireRN - BLS - ACLS - PALS - NRP - STABLE - APHON - TNCC - ENPCPICU - X - X - X - XPediatrics - X - X - XIMCU - X - X - XHematology/Oncology - X - X - X - XNICU - X - X - X - XPerioperative Services - X - X - X - XEmergency Dept - X - X - X - X - X** - X - XFloat Pool - X - X - X* - X*Transport - X - X - X - X - X - X - X - XNurse Imaging - X - X - X - XMultispecialty Center - X - X* For Float Pool, ACLS and PALS are required upon hire.** For Emergency Dept. RNs, in addition to above, NRP is required within 12 months and STABLE within 18 monthsEducation and TrainingAssociate degree in Nursing required.SkillsPossesses 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.Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written and oral instructions and safety precautions.