Registered Nurse Float Pool, PRN Nights

El Paso Childrens Hospital Corporation; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

El Paso Children’s Hospital Corporation seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to float across pediatric departments including Emergency, PICU, NICU, and more. The RN will perform nursing care using the nursing process, coordinate care, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Must have an Associate Degree in Nursing (or BSN) with TX RN licensure and current BLS; PALS and ACLS must be obtained within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• Must possess critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal relationship abilities.
• Ability to use computers for documentation and record-keeping.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care within Emergency, PICU, NICU, Hematology/Oncology, General Pediatrics, and PACU.
• Perform nursing process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Direct and coordinate nursing care based on clinical standards.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve patient outcomes.
• Apply knowledge of patient age and cultural diversity in care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Computer literacy

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Position SummaryAs set forth by the guidelines of the RN PRN float pool and when requested upon, the registered nurse will be responsible for the delivery of nursing care within the respective departments: Emergency, Pediatric ICU, NICU, Hematology/Oncology, General Pediatrics, and PACU. The RN will be required to complete the nursing process through the delivery of patient care by assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of all patients.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, mission and values. Utilizes knowledge of patient’s age and cultural diversity in the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.Minimum Position RequirementsWork Experience:Must possess two (2) years of experience as an RN in an acute care setting providing care to adults and children; or possession of any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities.Must have worked in one of the following departments: Emergency Department, ICU, General Medical/ Surgical, Telemetry, Hematology/Oncology, and, NICU.License/Registration/Certification:Current Texas Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure required.Current Basic Life Support (BLS).Must obtain Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) and Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within six (6) months of hire.Education and Training:Must possess an Associate’s Degree in Nursing and/or a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN).Must possess experience in one of the following departments: Emergency Department, ICU, General Medical/Surgical, Hematology/Oncology, and, NICU.Skills:Possesses 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.Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written and oral instructions and safety precautions.