Registered Nurse Valve Clinic Coordinator

Las Palmas Medical Center; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental, vision

401(k) plan with match

Education & tuition assistance

Job summary

Las Palmas Medical Center in El Paso, TX is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Valve Clinic Coordinator role. You will provide direct patient care within the Cardiac Valve Program in the outpatient setting and coordinate care with physicians, families, and the Valve team.

The role requires 2+ years as an RN with 1-2 years in cardiac patients, Texas RN license, and BLS; ACLS is preferred. You will educate patients and families, review medications and lab values, and help manage

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school for registered nurses and current license to practice nursing in the state of Texas.
• BLS required.
• ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care within the scope of the nurse practice act in the Cardiac Valve Program.
• Plans, coordinates and implements care for valve patients in outpatient settings.
• Acts as liaison with physicians, patients, families and ancillary departments.

Skills

Cardiac care

Telemetry

Patient education

Education

RN license (Texas)

BLS

ACLS preferred

Job description

Strong staffing Support when it matters most. Technology and tools that streamline patient monitoring and communication to help you work more efficiently. Robust supply chains to keep you fully equipped. Ongoing clinical education to improve your skills. As a Registered Nurse at Las Palmas Medical Center, you’ll have all the staffing support, technology and resources you need to deliver safe, high-quality care—so you can focus on what you do best.

Job Summary And Qualifications

Performs direct patient care within the scope of the nurse practice act, as it applies to the outcomes and processes of the Cardiac Valve Program. Plans, coordinates and implements the care of the valve patient in the outpatient setting. Acts as a liaison with the physicians, patient/families and ancillary departments. Assess financial, medical and social resources of current and potential valve program patients in conjunction with the Valve team. Coordinates the flow of information among the medical, nursing, financial and any research staff as appropriate. Develops, maintains and implements a teaching plan with the patient and family, to include lab values, medication overview and diagnosis related information.

LEVEL OF FORMAL EDUCATION REQUIRED:

• Graduate of an approved school for registered nurses and current license to practice nursing in the state of Texas.

LICENSED/CERTIFICATIONS

• Registered Nurse license by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners. If compact license held, RN is required to obtain a Texas RN license within 90 days of their hire date.
• BLS required
• ACLS preferred

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Minimal 2 years experience as a RN with 1-2 years experience working with cardiac patients, preferably on a telemetry unit or coronary care unit. Has been directly involved in education to and care of the patient with cardiovascular disease.

Benefits

Las Palmas 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

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location

If growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse Valve Clinic Coordinator opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Las Palmas Medical Centeris a 300+ bed full-service hospital in El Paso. It is home to the region’s only kidney transplant center. The facility offers a range of services including emergency care with a Level III trauma center, cardiac care, women’s services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas 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.

“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

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.