Clinical Nurse (RN) OR / Full-Time

Christus Health
Santa Fe, NM, United States
Full-time

Description

POSITIONSUMMARY : The Registered Nurse is a clinicalpractitioner who coordinates and implements patient care specificto the age of the patient population served on the assignedunits.

He / she ensures that quality care is provided in anefficient and safe manner, consistent with the unit’s standards ofcare.

He / she demonstrates performance consistent with the mission,philosophy and goals of the unit and organization. Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinicalpractice.

Treats staff, physicians, patients and familieswith consideration andrespect.

Requirements

DUCATION : Graduate of an accredited program for RegisteredNursing.

CERTIFICATION / LICENSES : Current New Mexico RN license or current Compactstate license. BLS Certification required or within 2 weeks of hiredate.

All other required certifications must be obtainedwithin 6 months of hire date. If nurse has the requiredcertifications at time of hire, they must maintain thecertifications and will not have a grace period to renew.

See Required Department Certification List detailedon the last page of this document.)

SKILLS :

  • Current knowledge and skills appropriate toage / type of patient population served
  • Knowledgeable and sensitive to patients’ rights in thedelivery of care
  • Communicates in a clearconcise manner appropriate to the developmental age of patient.

EXPERIENCE :

NATURE OF SUPERVISION :

Responsibleto : Patient Care Director or Manager

ENVIRONMENT :

  • Bloodbornepathogen C (OR, PACU, L& D);
  • Bloodbornepathogen B (otherPatient Care areas). Exposure to infectious diseases andx-rays.

Works in a clean, welllighted, ventilated smoke-free environment. Subject tostressful professional relationships. Working hours arevaried, with flexibility due to unexpected changes in schedule andemergencies.

PHYSICALREQUIREMENTS : Must be able to handleemergency / crisis situations, prolonged, extensive or considerablestanding and walking.

Requires heavy physical effort toposition, push and / or transfer patients or equipment and supplies.Requires considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling andcrouching.

Ability to judge distance and space relationships,see peripherally, distinguish and identify different colors. Hearing and visual acuity within normal or correctablelimits.

Manual dexterity and fine motor coordinationrequired.

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