Charge RN PICU, FT Days

El Paso Childrens Hospital Corporation; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

El Paso Children's Hospital Corporation in El Paso, TX seeks a nurse supervisor to supervise and coordinate unit operations on a shift, ensuring quality patient care and efficient operations.

The role requires an active RN license in Texas, BLS and PALS, and ARIN certification within 3 years; experience in acute care is preferred; is full-time, on-site.

Qualifications

• One year of hospital-based acute care experience.
• Current RN license to practice in Texas.
• BLS and PALS certifications required.
• ARIN certification within 3 years of hire.
• Certification by unit must be achieved within designated timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate unit operations on a specific shift to ensure quality patient care and optimal operational efficiency.
• Maintain authority for resource allocation.
• Assist Nurse Manager in the management of patient and supervise RNs and non-licensed staff.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

English reading

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Job description

Supervise and coordinate unit operations/activities on a specific shift to ensure quality patient care and optimal operational efficiency that ensures continuity of care. Maintain authority for resource allocation. Assist Nurse Manager and/or supervisor in the management of patient. Supervise the work of RNs, and non-licensed members of the nursing staff.Work ExperienceOne year of hospital based acute care experience.License/Registration/CertificationBLS and PALSCurrent RN License to practice in the State of TexasObtains ARIN certification in practice specialty within 3 years.Please Note: RN PRN candidates, whether internal or external candidates, must have certifications noted in the table below by department at the start of assignment/employment.Certification by Unit:DepartmentsUpon HireObtained within 6 months from Date of HireObtained within 12 months from Date of HireObtained within 18 months from Date of HireRNBLSACLSPALSNRPSTABLEAPHONTNCCENPCPICUXXXXPediatricsXXXIMCUXXXHematology/OncologyXXXXNICUXXXXPerioperative ServicesXXXXEmergency DeptXXXXX*X*XXNurse ImagingXXXX* For Emergency Dept. RNs, in addition to above, NRP is required within 12 months and STABLE within 18 months from Date of Hire.Education and TrainingAssociate Degree in Nursing required. Meets unit-specific education and/or certification requirements.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.