Registered Nurse ICU

Las Palmas Medical Center; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Las Palmas Medical Center in El Paso, TX, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the ICU to assess patients, develop and implement plans of care, and supervise care delegated to non-licensed staff. You will monitor patient status and contribute to care decisions in a collaborative team.

The role requires 1 year RN experience; 2+ years in Med-Surg, Telemetry, or CCU are preferred. Texas RN license with BLS and ACLS is required; CCRN is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• 2+ years of experience in Medical Surgical, Telemetry or critical care – preferred.
• Current State of Texas RN license or Compact RN license (within 90 days).
• BLS required. ACLS certification required. CCRN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document patient assessments at admission.
• Assess and monitor changes in patient status.
• Utilize professional skills in delivering and/or delegating care.
• Assist with unit employee processes, including orientation and development.
• Perform other duties within scope of licensure.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care planning

Delegation

Clinical judgment

Documentation

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN)

BSN – preferred

Job description

As a Registered Nurse ICU, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.

Job Summary And Qualifications

As a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), you will be responsible for performing patient assessments, developing a plan of care, implementing and evaluating care. As the Registered Nurse in the ICU, you will be responsible for directing, monitoring and evaluating the care delegated to non-licensed personnel on the team.

• You will perform and document patient assessments at the time of the admission
• You will assess and monitor changes in the patient’s behavioral and physiological status
• You will utilize professional skills and judgment in delivering and/or delegating care for patients
• You will assist with unit employee process activities, including orientation and professional development
• You will perform other duties as assigned within scope and practice of licensure

Requirements

Experience

• 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• 2+ years of experience in Medical Surgical, Telemetry or critical care – preferred

Education

• Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) from accredited Nursing program or RN Diploma
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) – preferred

License and Certifications

• Current State of Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license or Compact Registered Nursing License. If Compact License Texas license must be obtained within 90 days of hire
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required as per St. David’s Healthcare policy
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required as per St. David’s Healthcare policy
• Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) Certification – preferred

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.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

Las Palmas Medical Center

Las Palmas Medical Center is 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.

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.