RN-CVL Invasive-PRMC - CATH LAB
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
- Clovis, NM
- Permanent
- Full-time
Responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients during a shift. Responsible for prioritizing the delivery of direct nursing care using time and resources efficiently integrating a standards-based framework modelType of Opportunity: Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours Qualifications:Other information:
Licensure: State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License or Graduate Nurse Permit required
Academic Preparation:
*Degree from accredited academic nursing program (If a program is under conditional status, approval may be granted by system CNO)*Minimum ADN preparation with expectation of BSN completion within 5 years of hireEducation:
Essential:
- Associate Degree
Essential:
- Registered Nurse-NM
*Provides direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting individual patient needs, actions taken and patient responses.*Coordinates patients care through collaboration with the patient/family and healthcare team.*Performs assessments as per unit standards and documents on appropriate data base/assessment flow sheet.*Initiates, utilizes and documents appropriate protocols and standards of care.*Administers medication and treatments as prescribed by physician, or standard protocols and documents according to policy.*Identifies and meets patient and family learning and discharge needs on admission and throughout episode of care.*Evaluates patient progression toward outcomes per unit standards and documents through EOSS etc.*Performs competently in emergency situations.*Delegates or assigns aspects of patient care to healthcare team members commensurate with their validated competency to perform the task.*Assumes responsibility for the clinical supervision of LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel.*Provides leadership through communication about and validation of patient care.*Assists with various procedures, treatments, surgical techniques or assigns to other healthcare team members as appropriate.*Completes patient population/age-specific/procedure and protocol education and competency testing per unit standards.*Demonstrates competency in required psychomotor skills.*Assists in orientation of new staff or students, and serve as a resource person and professional role model.*Assumes professional responsibility for current nursing structure and clinical standards of care.*Incorporates PHS mission (VVPS) in care-giving activities.*Supports DON philosophies of shared governance and models of care delivery.*Assumes other leadership roles (i.e. relief charge nurse) as required by the department.*Meets professional requirements as follows:
- A. In-service requirements:
- 1. Age-specific training (care giving, treatment, assessments specific to the age of populations served).
- 2. Mandatory yearly inservice to include BLS, safety training, bloodborne pathogen/infection/TB training.
- B. Performance Standards:
- 1. Participates in unit/department governance.
- 2. Adheres to PHS dress code for professionals, including display of ID badge.
- 3. Documents own continuing education.
- 4. Maintains positive communication and relationships with patients, peers and other healthcare team members.
- 5. Participates in quality improvement activities.
- 6. Maintains a punctual and reliable attendance record.
- 7. Completes mandatory inservices, competencies and licensure requirements on time.
- 8. Adheres to safety and equipment policies.