Clinical Nurse CSV - Post Surgical PACU
Company: Christus Health
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: March 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Description 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.
Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS
Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of
Leaders. Obtains and records initial assessment and establishes
priorities according to patient age, symptoms and psychosocial
needs. Re-assesses patients systematically to identify progress and
trends that require intervention. Develops and implements a
measurable individualized plan of care for the patient within the
time frame established by Nursing Standards of Care. Makes
comprehensive nursing decisions based on the interpretation of
facts and evaluations of patient outcome; modifies the plan of care
based upon the evaluations. Participates in patient/significant
other health education and discharge planning. Implements and
documents timely interventions appropriate to patient needs.
Evaluates the plan of care. Performs various Point of Care testing
procedures. Requirements: Education/Skills Graduate of an
accredited program for Registered Nursing 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 All newly hired nurses
with two or less years of experience as a Registered Nurse will be
hired in at a CN I status. A new hire can be considered for a
higher clinical ladder level (level II and III only) based on years
of relevant experience to the clinical area, national professional
nursing certification, achievement of additional nursing education
(B.S.N. and MSN). Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
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. In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License,
Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates
are required to obtain the required certifications for their
respective positions within the designated time frame. Work
Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time
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