RN - 35080962
Registered nurse job at Sierra Vista Regional Med Ctr
Day Shift 5 x 8s; Rotating days; 0800 to 1630. 2 years RN exp is required.
Min 1 year hospital experience required
Inpatient RN
Farmington, NM jobs
Role: Inpatient Registered Nurse
Company: Exceptional Healthcare
Pay: Open for discussion | $15,000 Sign-On Bonus
Join the inpatient nursing team at Exceptional Healthcare's new community hospital opening December 2025. Provide comprehensive patient care and help build a strong clinical foundation for this new facility.
Responsibilities:
Provide direct patient care for adult and geriatric patients
Implement physician orders and monitor treatment responses
Perform thorough assessments and manage pain
Monitor cardiac/hemodynamic status and identify dysrhythmias
Maintain accurate documentation and medication administration
Create patient education and discharge plans
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred)
Minimum 2 years of hospital experience
Telemetry/ICU experience preferred
Active RN license with BLS & ACLS (PALS preferred)
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Experience with EHR documentation (EPOWERdoc)
Ability to work 12-hour shifts, weekends, and holidays
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance | 401(k) Match | PTO | Career Advancement | State-of-the-Art Facility | Supportive Team Environment
ER Nurse (Days)
Farmington, NM jobs
Role: Emergency Room (ER) Nurse - Day Shift
Company: Exceptional Healthcare
Pay: Open for discussion | $15,000 Sign-On Bonus
Join the ER team at Exceptional Healthcare's newest community hospital opening December 2025. As an ER Nurse, you'll deliver rapid, accurate, and compassionate emergency care while helping build a modern emergency department from the ground up.
Responsibilities:
Triage patients safely and efficiently
Perform comprehensive assessments and monitor conditions
Communicate patient status and changes with physicians
Administer medications and interpret diagnostic results
Provide education and support to patients and families
Document care accurately and respond quickly to condition changes
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
2-5 years of ER or related experience
Active RN license with BLS, ACLS & PALS certifications
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Proficient with EMR systems
Ability to work 12-hour shifts, weekends, and holidays
Benefits:
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance | 401(k) Match | PTO | Leadership & Career Development | State-of-the-Art Facility | Ongoing Education
ER Nurse (Nights)
Farmington, NM jobs
Role: Emergency Room (ER) Nurse - Night Shift
Company: Exceptional Healthcare
Pay: Competitive DOE + Night Differentials (+$7/hr weekdays, +$9/hr weekends) | $15,000 Sign-On Bonus
Target Start Date: November 2025
Overview:
Join the night shift ER team at Exceptional Healthcare's new community hospital opening December 2025. As an ER Nurse, you'll deliver rapid, accurate emergency care and help shape a modern emergency department in a growing community.
Responsibilities:
Triage patients safely and efficiently
Perform comprehensive assessments and monitor conditions
Communicate patient status with physicians
Administer medications and interpret diagnostic results
Educate patients and families
Document care accurately and respond quickly to changes
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
2-5 years of ER or related experience
Active RN license with BLS, ACLS & PALS certifications
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
EMR proficiency
Ability to work 12-hour night shifts, weekends, and holidays
Discovery RN
Madera, CA jobs
JOB SUMMARY: This position is accountable for providing competent nursing care and is responsible for coordination of the patient's plan of care though assessment planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing interventions that lead to established outcomes. This position practices under the direction of the designated nurse executive, within the scope of the Nursing Practice Act, and in accordance with Children's polices.
Discovery is a 35-bed, acute care medical unit. General duty nursing care is provided to the acutely ill pediatric patient on Discovery. Primary population served include GI patients, Infectious Diseases, Metabolic Diagnosis, and acute viral illnesses. Patient Care Services are provided utilizing the LEGACY care delivery model of care. The RN delivers and coordinates care in a collaborative manner with unlicensed staff, as well as staff from other disciplines.
REQUIREMENTS: This position requires: A) a graduate from an accredited nursing program. BSN strongly preferred; B) an active California Registered Nurse licensure (RN); C) Life Support Certifications (see specifics below); D) experience to correlate with Clinical Ladder. Bilingual skills desirable.
Life Support Certifications Required:1) HeartCode Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days; 2) Pediatric Emergency Assess, Resuscitation & Stabilization (PEARS) within 12 months of hire or transfer into position.
POSITION DETAILS: Full time, day shift, 69 hours per pay period, various shifts may be available
LOCATION: Madera, CA
SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse (RN) is accountable for providing competent nursing care. Responsible for coordination of the patient's plan of care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing interventions that lead to established outcomes. This position practices under the direction of the designated nurse executive, within the scope of the Nursing Practice Act, and in accordance with Valley Children's Hospital policies.
Valley Children's NICU offers the most comprehensive array of services for critically ill newborns to ensure the best possible quality of life. Valley Children's main Hospital campus in Madera provides Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) support - the highest level of care available for neonates and infants. Valley Children's supports a network of NICUs throughout Central California, providing the opportunity for families with critically ill babies to receive treatment closer to home throughout his or her entire stay.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS: A) a graduate from an accredited nursing program. BSN strongly preferred; B) an active California Registered Nurse licensure (RN); C) Life Support Certifications (see specifics below); and D) experience to correlate with Clinical Ladder level. Bilingual skills desirable.
Life Support Certifications required: 1) Heart Code Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days and 2) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within six month of hire or transfer into the position
POSITION DETAILS: Full Time, 69 Hours per pay period, various shifts available
LOCATION: Madera, CA
Craycroft RN
Madera, CA jobs
JOB SUMMARY: This position is accountable for providing competent nursing care and is responsible for coordination of the patient's plan of care though assessment planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing interventions that lead to established outcomes. This position practices under the direction of the designated nurse executive, within the scope of the Nursing Practice Act, and in accordance with Children's polices.
Craycroft is a 36-bed, acute care unit, caring for patients with potentially immuno-compromised conditions. This includes hematology, oncology, nephrology, rheumatology, and endocrinology patients.
REQUIREMENTS: A) a graduate from an accredited nursing program. BSN strongly preferred; B) an active California Registered Nurse licensure (RN); C) Life Support Certifications (see specifics below); D) experience to correlate with Clinical Ladder level. Bilingual skills desirable.
Life Support Certifications Required: 1) Heart Code Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days; and 2) Pediatric Emergency Assess, Resuscitation & Stabilization within 12 months of hire or transfer into position.
POSITION DETAILS: Full Time, 69 hours per pay period, various shifts may be available
LOCATION: Madera, CA
Apollo RN I
SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse (RN) is accountable for providing competent nursing care. Responsible for coordination of the patient's plan of care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing interventions that lead to established outcomes. This position practices under the direction of the designated nurse executive, within the scope of the Nursing Practice Act, and in accordance with Valley Children's Hospital policies.
Starship Apollo provides care for infants and children with acute and chronic respiratory diagnoses such as asthma, cystic fibrosis, bronchitis and respiratory syncytial virus. This 36-bed unit has 14 rooms with central monitors, to closely monitor patients with increased needs for respiratory support and intervention. Nursing and respiratory care practitioners collaborate in the care of patients on Apollo.
REQUIREMENTS: This position requires: A) a Bachelor's Degree. BSN strongly preferred; B) an active California Registered Nurse licensure (RN); C) Life Support Certifications (see specifics below); and D) experience to correlate with Clinical Ladder level. Bilingual skills desirable.
Life Support Certifications Required:1) HeartCode Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days; 2) Pediatric Emergency Assess, Resuscitation & Stabilization (PEARS) within 12 months of hire or transfer into position.
POSITION DETAILS: Full Time, 69 hours per pay period, various shifts may be available
LOCATION: Madera, CA
Emergency RN
Madera, CA jobs
JOB SUMMARY: This position is accountable for providing competent nursing care. Responsible for coordination of the patient's plan of care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing interventions that lead to established outcomes. This position practices under the direction of the designated nurse executive, within the scope of the Nursing Practice Act, and in accordance with Children's policies.
The Emergency Department at Valley Children's provides emergency pediatric and trauma care to infants, children, and adolescents (up to 21 years of age). We operate a 39-bed Level II Pediatric Trauma Center that sees about 120,000 patient visits annually. More than two-thirds of the Hospital's patients are admitted through the Emergency Department. We have access to all of the Hospital's pediatric subspecialties and their associated physicians.
The Department is staffed by board-certified pediatric emergency physicians. In addition to their years of experience in providing pediatric emergency care, our emergency specialists have undergone a minimum of three years of general pediatric training plus an additional two to three years of fellowship training in pediatric emergency medicine.
REQUIREMENTS: This position requires: A) a graduate from an accredited nursing program. BSN strongly preferred; B) an active California Registered Nurse licensure (RN); C) Life Support Certifications (see specifics below); and D) experience to correlate with Clinical Ladder level. Bilingual skills desirable.
Life Support Certifications Required: 1) HeartCode Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days; 2) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 12 months: Emergency; 3) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 12 months; 4) Emergency Nursing Pediatrics Course (ENPC) within 36 months of hire or transfer into position; 5) Trauma Nurse Core Course(TNCC) within 36 months of hire or transfer into position.
POSITION DETAILS: Full Time, 69 hours per pay period, various shifts may available
LOCATION: Madera, CA
Explorer RN
Madera, CA jobs
JOB SUMMARY: This position is accountable for providing competent nursing care and is responsible for coordination of the patient's plan of care though assessment planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing interventions that lead to established outcomes. This position practices under the direction of the designated nurse executive, within the scope of the Nursing Practice Act, and in accordance with Children's polices.
Starship Explorer is a 36-bed, acute care unit with a patient population comprised primarily of surgical patients. The surgical services includes, but is not limited to cardiac, trauma, neurosurgery, ENT and orthopedic patients. Explorer's patients are both inpatient and observation patients. Explorer has central monitoring capabilities and 4 rooms with negative pressure capabilities. Explorer utilizes Valley Children's Healthcare L.E.G.A.C.Y. Nursing Care Delivery Model which embraces a philosophy of professional practice that supports an environment of excellence in patient care. The six elements: Leadership, Excellence, Growth, Accountability and Authority, Collaboration, and Your Professional Practice, combine to create the framework for care delivery, including autonomous practice and role accountability for the RN, the RN as the Coordinator and Provider of care.
REQUIREMENTS: This position requires: A) a graduate from an accredited nursing program. BSN strongly preferred; B) an active California Registered Nurse licensure (RN); C) Life Support Certifications (see specifics below); D) experience to correlate with Clinical Ladder. Bilingual skills desirable.
Life Support Certifications Required:1) HeartCode Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days; and 2) Pediatric Emergency Assess, Resuscitation & Stabilization (PEARS) within 12 months of hire or transfer into position.
POSITION DETAILS: Full time, 69 hours per pay period, Various shifts may be available.
LOCATION: Madera, CA
SUMMARY: This position is accountable for providing competent nursing care for patients with common health problems, and is expected to deliver competent patient care to a full patient assignment. This position practices under the direction of the designated nurse executive, within the scope of the Nursing Practice Act, and in accordance with Valley Children's Hospital policies.
Valley Children's Healthcare's multidisciplinary approach creates a dynamic team of pediatric surgeons, both general and specialty-based, working together to generate optimal outcomes. These include complex plastic surgery, neurosurgery, cardiovascular surgery, ophthalmology, ENT, orthopaedics and urology.
REQUIREMENTS: A) a graduate from an accredited nursing program. BSN strongly preferred; B) an active California Registered Nurse licensure (RN); C) Minimum 6 months of experience and mastery of RN I performance standards and accompanying competencies is preferred however, new grads are welcome to apply, D) Life Support Certifications (see specifics below). Bilingual skills desirable.
Life Support Certifications Required: 1) Heart Code Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days; 2) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 12 months of hire or transfer into position.
POSITION DETAILS: Full-time, These units may have shift availability for 6 x 11.5-hour shifts or 8 x 10-hour shifts per 2-week pay period. Weekend in-house and call shifts as well as holiday in-house and call are divided equally among the staff.
LOCATION: Madera, CA
SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse (RN) is accountable for providing competent nursing care. Responsible for coordination of the patient's plan of care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing interventions that lead to established outcomes. This position practices under the direction of the designated nurse executive, within the scope of the Nursing Practice Act, and in accordance with Valley Children's Hospital policies.
As the only pediatric rehabilitation program in the region, our expert team offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care. Our multi-professional team provides specialized therapies and nursing care to treat conditions ranging from common to the most unusual and complex in patients from birth to young adult.
Our 20-bed unit is accredited as an Inpatient Rehabilitation Pediatric Specialty Program by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) making Valley Children's one of only two pediatric facilities in the state with this impressive designation, and one of only five on the West Coast. CARF Accreditation is an internationally recognized award that is given to organizations that demonstrate commitment to providing the highest quality care and services.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS: A) a graduate from an accredited nursing program. BSN strongly preferred; B) an active California Registered Nurse licensure (RN); C) Life Support Certifications (see specifics below); and D) experience to correlate with the clinical ladder level. Bilingual skills desirable.
Life Support Certifications required: 1) Heart Code Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days and 2) Pediatric Emergency Assess, Resuscitation & Stabilization (Pears) within 12 months of hire or transfer into the position
POSITION DETAILS: Full Time, 69 Hours per pay period, various shifts available
LOCATION: Madera, CA
SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse (RN) is accountable for providing competent nursing care. Responsible for coordination of the patient's plan of care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing interventions that lead to established outcomes. This position practices under the direction of the designated nurse executive, within the scope of the Nursing Practice Act, and in accordance with Valley Children's Hospital policies.
Valley Children's Pediatric Intensive Care Unit is comprised of a team of compassionate and highly skilled professionals, who provide excellent family-centered and evidence-based care, promoting the well-being of its critically ill pediatric patients. PICU is a 42-bed Critical Care unit consisting of approximately 140 staff members and 13 intensivist physicians.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS: A) a graduate from an accredited nursing program. BSN strongly preferred; B) an active California Registered Nurse licensure (RN); C) Life Support Certifications (see specifics below); and D) experience to correlate with Clinical Ladder level. Bilingual skills desirable.
Life Support Certifications required: 1) Heart Code Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days and 2) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 12 months of hire or transfer into the position.
POSITION DETAILS: Full Time, 69 Hours per pay period, various shifts may be available
LOCATION: Madera, CA
RN Educator Telemetry
Fresno, CA jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* *SUMMARY* The Nursing Professional Development Practitioner (NPDP)s practice is to support the provision of quality health care practice environments in alignment with the ANA Scope of Practice for Nursing Professional Development role. The NPDP provides staff development expertise as an educator, consultant, facilitator, change agent, leader, and researcher. The NPDP supports the development of the bedside nurse and clinical support staff and fosters empowerment through knowledge to achieve excellence through the delivery of evidence-based nursing practice. This occurs through the facilitation of the educational process through assessment, development, planning, implementation, and evaluation of competency assessment, continuing education, and leadership development. In addition, as a role model of professional behavior, the NPDP is instrumental in creating a healthy, professional environment within his or her service line to meet the needs of the diverse units within the nursing division and the global needs of the medical center.
*REQUIREMENTS*
1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing or related health field is required. Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or other applicable master's degree is preferred.
2. Three (3) years of specialty experience in the designated clinical area is required.
3. Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California is required.
4. National certification in area of specialty within 18 months of hire is required.
5. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR card is required.
6. Current American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS/NRP (where applicable) is required.
7. National certification in Nursing Professional Development is preferred.
8. Knowledge of adult learning principles and previous experience facilitating/coordinating/teaching education programs are required.
9. Excellent interpersonal communication skills, teaching abilities, problem solving and ability to navigate constant ambiguity and change are required.
Pay Range: $53.18 - $77.11
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Circulating RN FT Main OR
Fresno, CA jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Rotating Shift *Description:* Reporting to the Practice Coordinator, Surgery, the Registered Nurse (Level I, II, III or IV) is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process. The Registered Nurse, after appropriate educational preparation, is capable of expanding the scope of practice in general or specialty areas of nursing. The criteria and specific job duties of the three levels are defined by each department area specific criteria.
Requirements:
1. Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California is required.
2. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR card is required.
3. Ability to communicate effectively with patients, family, and health care personnel is required.
4. Ability to handle varying issues in the midst of any situation and work effectively individually and as a member of a team within a stress-producing environment is required.
Pay range: $46.01 - 66.73
*May be adjusted for clinical ladder
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
RN OBED Full Time Nights
Fresno, CA jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* 12 Hour Night Shift *Description:* Reporting to the Practice Coordinator, OB ED, the Registered Nurse (Level I, II, III or IV) is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process. The Registered Nurse, after appropriate educational preparation, is capable of expanding the scope of practice in general or specialty areas of nursing. The criteria and specific job duties of the four levels are defined by each department area specific criteria.
REQUIREMENTS
1. Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California is required.
2. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR card is required.
3. Current American Academy of Pediatrics Provider Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) card is required within 90 days of hire or transfer into the position.
4. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is required within 90 days of hire or transfer into the position.
5. Current Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM) preferred.
6. Ability to communicate effectively with patients, family, and health care personnel is required.
7. Ability to handle varying issues in the midst of any situation and work effectively individually and as a member of a team within a stress-producing environment is required.
Pay Range:
$46.01 - 66.73
*May be adjusted based on career ladder placement.
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
RN (Experienced Only) Various Departments
Fresno, CA jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* 1. High School diploma or equivalent is required. 2. Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California is required. 3. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR card is required.
4. Special skills required of the Registered Nurse include the ability to communicate effectively with patients, family, and health care personnel.
5. Other skills required include the ability to handle varying issues in the midst of any situation and work effectively individually and as a member of a team within a stress producing environment.
Pay Range
Level II ($45.11 - $65.42)
Level III ($48.50 - $70.33)
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
RN Lactation IBCLC Part Time Days
Fresno, CA jobs
*Employment Type:* Part time *Shift:* 12 Hour Day Shift *Description:* IBCLC Preferred. 1. Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California is required. 2. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR card is required.
3. Current American Academy of Pediatrics Provider Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) card is required within 90 days of hire.
4. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is required within 90 days of hire into position.
5. Ability to communicate effectively with patients, family, and health care personnel is required.
6. Ability to handle varying issues in the midst of any situation and work effectively individually and as a member of a team within a stress-producing environment is required.
Pay Range:
$45.11 - 65.42
*May be adjusted based on career ladder placement.
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
RN Cardiac Telemetry Full Time Nights
Fresno, CA jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* 12 Hour Night Shift *Description:* Reporting to the Practice Coordinator, 5 North Telemetry, the Registered Nurse (Level I, II, III or IV) is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process. The Registered Nurse, after appropriate educational preparation, is capable of expanding the scope of practice in general or specialty areas of nursing. The criteria and specific job duties of the three levels are
defined by each department area specific criteria.
*Requirements*
1. Current licensure as a Registered Nurse with the State of California is required.
2. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR card is required.
3. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is required within six months of hire into position.
4. Ability to communicate effectively with patients, family, and health care personnel is required.
5. Ability to handle varying issues in the midst of any situation and work effectively individually and as a member of a team within a stress producing environment is required.
*Pay Range*
*$46.01 - $66.73*
May be adjusted based on Career Ladder placement
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Registered Nurse (RN) PMC OR Recovery/Per Diem
Espanola, NM jobs
Directs and/or provides professional post anesthesia nursing care for an assigned group of patients across the age continuum. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation to direct or provide nursing care. Provides supervision and guidance to other members of the PACU or pre-operative staff; and may be authorized, in the absence of the Manager Patient Services or the Manager Surgical Services, to make decisions affecting the PACU or pre-operative area.
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: Graduate of an NLN accredited school of professional nursing.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Current New Mexico RN license or current Compact state license. BLS Certification required or within 2 weeks of hire date. ACLS and PALS certifications must be obtained within 6 months of hire date.
SKILLS:
Ability to relate and work effectively with others
Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards.
Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for own professional advancement.
Is aware of professional nursing standards and performs in accordance with them.
EXPERIENCE: Previous PACU, ambulatory care, critical care or general nursing experience is preferred.
NATURE OF SUPERVISION:
-Responsible to: Manager, Surgical Services
ENVIRONMENT:
-Bloodborne pathogen: C
Direct contact with blood or other body fluids to which universal precautions apply. Personal protective equipment is made available and must be worn.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: May be expected to lift up to 50 pounds or up to 150 pounds with assistance. May be expected to push or pull 150-300 pounds with assistance. Work is of medium demand; walking or standing most of the time while on duty. Visual and auditory acuity and manual dexterity essential to performing designated duties required. Optimal auditory acuity required. Manual dexterity involving the handling of equipment and instruments or needles is essential to performing assigned duties. Physical conditions are clean, neat and well lit. May be subjected to unpleasant sights and odors, stressful situations and hazardous or infectious agents where judgment as to precautions needed to be taken is essential. Climate control and ambient temperature variances may be experienced and required by patient care and needs of the surgical team. Exposure to limited amounts of radiation, hazardous chemicals or substances and infectious disease processes are a possibility. Hours of duty may be irregular or unexpectedly extended due to the requirements of the daily surgical schedule.