Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $30-43 per hour

The Hospitals of Providence; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hospitals of Providence in El Paso, Texas is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the PCU - Progressive Care Unit to join our clinical team.

This night-shift, full-time role provides direct patient care, coordinates care, administers medications, and supports hospital-wide safety standards while supervising junior staff as needed.

Required: graduation from an accredited nursing program and current RN licensure; BLS is required, ACLS/PALS/NRP as applicable by policy.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Required: Currently licensed RN in Texas; BLS required.
• Preferred: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nursing.
• 1 year RN experience for PRN status (if applicable).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical care to PCU patients per shift.
• Assess, plan, implement nursing care and discharge planning.
• Supervise junior staff and coordinate care with the care team.
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses.
• Uphold safety, infection control, and quality standards.

Skills

RN experience

Direct patient care

Med administration

Supervisory skills

Education

Accredited nursing program

TX RN licensure

BSN preferred

Job description

The Hospitals of Providence is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a nursing job in El Paso, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Job Shift: Night

Job Type: Full Time

This role provides direct clinical patient care. The role will assume responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing direct clinical care to assigned patients on a per shift basis, and unit level. The role is responsible for supervision of staff to which appropriate care is delegated. The role is accountable to support CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care.

• The RN provides high-quality, safe, cost-effective, total nursing care to all patients.
• The RN assumes responsibility for overall coordination and integration of patient care based on the nursing process.
• The RN directs care according to established standards of safety, risk management, QI, and Infection Control, with the goal being to discharge the patient with an optimum level of care provided.
• Assumes responsibility for coordination and planning of patient care within the prescribed medical regime.
• Administers all medications safely and in a timely manner per hospital policy.
• Performs and fulfills all HICS (hospital incident command system) responsibilities, assignments, tasks, and roles as directed and needed by the facility in times of emergency and/or disaster.
• Responsible for knowing the Hospital’s emergency codes, including the purpose and appropriate action for each, and adheres to the Hospital policies and procedures for each emergency code.

Education:

• Required: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Preferred: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nursing

Experience:

• Required: Must have 1 YOE of RN experience for PRN status.
• Preferred: Recent acute care experience.

Certifications:

• Required: Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy; AHA BLS, and if applicable by corporate policy for unit of hire, AHA ACLS and/or PALS and/or NRP.

The Hospitals of Providence Job ID #2603016036. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU