Registered Nurse (RN) - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $30-43 per hour

The Hospitals of Providence; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hospitals of Providence in El Paso, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the PICU to deliver direct patient care on the night shift. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for critically ill pediatric patients and supervise staff per shift to ensure safe, efficient unit operations.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, Texas RN license and current BLS; ACLS/PALS are preferred where applicable.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current Texas RN license (or eligibility).
• BLS certification required; ACLS/PALS preferred where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical care to PICU patients per shift.
• Supervise assigned staff and ensure safe, quality nursing care.
• Administer medications per policy and coordinate care with medical team.

Skills

RN

PICU

Pediatric care

Nursing assessment

Education

Diploma/ASN in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

The Hospitals of Providence is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a nursing job in El Paso, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Full Time, Nights

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

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 #2603018385. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) - PICU