Registered Nurse Operating Room, FT Days (56725)

El Paso Childrens Hospital Corporation; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

El Paso Children’s Hospital is seeking an Entry level Registered Nurse to provide high-quality patient care in El Paso, TX. You will perform nursing assessments, planning, and evaluation while coordinating care in a collaborative, family-centered environment.

The role emphasizes adherence to clinical standards, cultural sensitivity, and continuous improvement in patient outcomes. Day shift, full-time, associate degree required, TX licensure or compact licensure expected.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in TX or Compact Licensure required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to document clearly.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care using the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Coordinate and direct nursing care based on standards.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to achieve patient outcomes and ensure family-centered care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Details

Level: Entry, Job Location: El Paso Childrens Hospital - El Paso, TX 79905, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 2 Year Degree, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Nurse, The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. 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 and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient’s developmental age and cultural diversity in the provision of patient and family-centered care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.

Qualifications

Minimum Position Requirements

Work Experience

• Full Time – None Required.
• Part-time, PRN, Contract, and Travelers – at least one year of experience required.
• Float Pool, Transport, Nurse Imaging, and Multispecialty Center (regardless of work status) – at least one year of experience.

License/Registration/Certification

Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas or Compact Licensure.

Certification by Unit

Departments | Upon Hire | Obtained within 6 months from Date of Hire | Obtained within 12 months from Date of Hire | Obtained within 18 months from Date of Hire
RN | BLS | ACLS | PALS | NRP | STABLE | APHON | TNCC | ENPC
PICU | X | X | | X | | | | | |
Pediatrics | X | X | | X | | | | | |
IMCU | X | X | | X | | | | | |
Hematology/Oncology | X | X | | X | | | | | |
NICU | X | X | | X | X | | | | |
Perioperative Services | X | X | X | X | | | | | |
Emergency Dept | X | X | X | X | X** | X** | | | |
Float Pool | X | X | X* | X* | | | | | |
Transport | X | X | X | X | X | X | | | |
Nurse Imaging | X | X | X | X | | | | | |
Multispecialty Center | X | X | | | | | | | |

* For Float Pool, ACLS and PALS are required upon hire.

In addition to the above, all PRN, Contract, and Travelers must have certifications (RN, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, & STABLE) at the start of assignment/employment and will follow the timeline as specified below:

Departments | Upon Hire | Obtained within 12 months from Date of Hire | Obtained within 18 months from Date of Hire
RN | BLS | ACLS | PALS | NRP | STABLE | APHON | TNCC | ENPC
PICU | X | X | | X | | | | | |
Pediatrics | X | X | | X | | | | | |
IMCU | X | X | | X | | | | | |
Hematology/Oncology | X | X | | X | | | | | |
NICU | X | X | | X | X | | | | |
Perioperative Services | X | X | X | X | | | | | |
Emergency Dept | X | X | X | X | X* | X* | | | |
Float Pool | X | X | X | X | | | | | |
Transport | X | X | X | X | X | X | | | |
Nurse Imaging | X | X | X | X | | | | | |
Multispecialty Center | X | X | | | | | | | |

* For the Emergency Department, NRP and STABLE are required within 12 months from the date of hire.

Education and Training

Associate Degree in Nursing.

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.
• Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written and oral instructions and safety precautions.