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Job Summary and Qualifications
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 and the plan of care.
REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFIC
1. Texas or Compact State Nursing License – RN required
2. BCLS Certification
3. NRP Certification
4. ACLS Certification within 6 months of hire
5. Intermediate Fetal Monitoring through AWHONN within 6 months from finish of floor orientation.
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
1 Graduate from an Accredited Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree of Nursing Program
2. Effective oral and written communication skills
3. Ability to work within a team to ensure quality care
4. Strong interpersonal and problem solving skills
5. Strong critical thinking and communication skills and ability to prioritize needs continuously.
6. Ability to lead a team and function as a team member.
7. Excellent customer service skills, follow AIDET philosophy.
8. Computer literate in charting and order entry.
9. Introductory Fetal Monitoring course completed within 30 days from start of floor orientation.
10. 20 hours or Breastfeeding Education, 5 hours will be under direct observation of the Lactation Consultant within 6 months of hire. Annual competency check-off to follow after 20 education hours are completed.
PREFERRED EDUCATION, LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
1. Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited Nursing Program preferred.
2. Perinatal and neonatal healthcare experience preferred.
3. S.T.A.B.L.E. course certification within 6 months of hire preferred.
4. Lactation Educator or Consultant preferred.
5. AWHONN memberRR
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Benefits
Las Palmas 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 benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Las Palmas Medical Centeris a 300+ bed full-service hospital in El Paso. It is home to the region’s only kidney transplant center. The facility offers a range of services including emergency care with a Level III trauma center, cardiac care, women’s services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas 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.
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