Registered Nurse (RN) - Rehab

Tenet Healthcare; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare in El Paso, Texas is seeking a Night Shift RN to provide direct clinical patient care on a per-shift basis. You will assess, plan, implement and coordinate nursing care, supervise staff, and ensure safety and adherence to hospital policies.

Responsibilities include administering medications, participating in infection control, risk management, and rapid response duties as needed. Current state nursing license required; bachelor’s degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Texas or compact license.
• Graduated from a state approved school of nursing.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nursing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical patient care per shift.
• Supervise staff and delegate appropriate care.
• Administer medications safely and timely per hospital policy.
• Coordinate patient care and participate in infection control and risk management; fulfill HICS-related duties as needed.

Skills

RN

Clinical care

Staff supervision

Infection control

Medication administration

Education

State approved school of nursing

Bachelor's or Master's in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

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: Graduated from a state approved school of nursing or an accredited school.


• 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; CPR. AHA BLS, and if applicable by corporate policy for unit of hire, AHA ACLS and/or PALS and/or NRP.