Registered Nurse Med Surg Trauma

HCA Healthcare; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

401(k) with match

Education support

Job summary

Del Sol Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, seeks a Registered Nurse for Med Surg Trauma to deliver patient-centered care and advocate for patients and families. You will collaborate with providers, follow nursing models, and participate in ongoing improvements for patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes education of patients and families, documentation accuracy, and timely responses to patient needs in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nursing License in Texas or Compact state.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification required.
• Associates degree or Diploma in Nursing is required; BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition on admission and each shift, report changes promptly.
• Administer medications, monitor responses, and document care in records.
• Provide exceptional care by promptly responding to patient requests and needs.
• Educate patients and families about condition, treatment plan, and follow-up.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Basic computer skills

Reads and writes English

Education

Associates degree or Diploma in Nursing

Bachelors in Nursing Science (Preferred)

Job description

As a Registered Nurse Med Surg Trauma, 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, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.

What you will do in this role:

• Assess the patient's condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.

• Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the patient's medical record. - Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication.

• Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them.

• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.

What qualifications you will need:

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Current Registered Nursing License in state of Texas or Compact state--Required.

• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification --Required.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelors in Nursing Science—Preferred

• Associates degree or Diploma in Nursing--Required

CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

• Medical/Surgical Nursing experience--Preferred

• Medical Surgical ANCC Certification--Preferred

• Reads and writes basic English--Required

• Effective communication skills, both oral and written.--Required

• Strong interpersonal, organizational and problem solving skills--Required

• Ability to listen, empathize and respond to patient, family, internal and external partner needs.--Required

• Basic computer skills and proficiency--Required

Benefits

Del Sol 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

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

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

Del Sol Medical Center (https://laspalmasdelsolhealthcare.com/location/del-sol-medical-center/) is a full service, acute-care hospital in east El Paso, Texas. We have a Level II trauma designation . This facility has 300+ patient beds . Our range of services (https://laspalmasdelsolhealthcare.com/locations/del-sol-medical-center/services.dot) include emergency care, cardiac care, women’s services, Level III NICU, rehabilitation, a bariatric clinic (https://loseweightelpaso.com/) , and a Minimally Invasive Surgery Center . Del Sol 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.