Clinical Nurse (RN) OR / FULL-TIME
Company: Christus Health
Location: Lamy
Posted on: May 18, 2024
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Job Description:
DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARY: - The Registered Nurse is a
clinical practitioner who coordinates and implements patient care
specific to the age of the patient population served on the
assigned units. - He/she ensures that quality care is provided in
an efficient and safe manner, consistent with the unit's standards
of care. He/she demonstrates performance consistent with the
mission, philosophy and goals of the unit and organization. -
Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical
practice. - Treats staff, physicians, patients and families with
consideration and respect.RequirementsDUCATION: - Graduate of an
accredited program for Registered Nursing.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: - Current New Mexico RN license or current
Compact state license. BLS Certification required or within 2 weeks
of hire date. - All other required certifications must be obtained
within 6 months of hire date. -If nurse has the required
certifications at time of hire, they must maintain the
certifications and will not have a grace period to renew. (See
Required Department Certification List detailed on the last page of
this document.)
SKILLS: -
Current knowledge and skills appropriate to age/type of patient
population served
Knowledgeable and sensitive to patients' rights in the delivery of
care
Communicates in a clear concise manner appropriate to the
developmental age of patient.
EXPERIENCE:
NATURE OF SUPERVISION:
-Responsible to: - Patient Care Director or Manager
-ENVIRONMENT:
Bloodborne pathogen C (OR, PACU, L & D);
Bloodborne pathogen B (other Patient Care areas). Exposure to
infectious diseases and x-rays.
Works in a clean, well lighted, ventilated smoke-free environment.
- Subject to stressful professional relationships. - Working hours
are varied, with flexibility due to unexpected changes in schedule
and emergencies. -
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: - Must be able to handle emergency/crisis
situations, prolonged, extensive or considerable standing and
walking. - - Requires heavy physical effort to position, push
and/or transfer patients or equipment and supplies. Requires
considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and crouching. -
Ability to judge distance and space relationships, see
peripherally, distinguish and identify different colors. - Hearing
and visual acuity within normal or correctable limits. - Manual
dexterity and fine motor coordination required. -
Keywords: Christus Health, Santa Fe , Clinical Nurse (RN) OR / FULL-TIME, Healthcare , Lamy, New Mexico
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