Employment

ASC/ PACU - Registered Nurse

Posted: April 25, 2012

Description

The Registered Nurse is to be clinically competent. By utilizing the nursing process of assessment of the individual patient and procedure, the nurse is responsible for anticipating the needs of the surgical team and provides such services while maintaining a safe environment.  Responsible for monitoring patient's physiological status in the pre-operative and immediate post-operative environment, interceding to maintain optimum homeostasis.  Communicates with surgeon and anesthetist continuously, and as needed, about patient condtions and receives direction for patient management.  Position requires 8, 10, or 12 hour shifts to cover department Monday-Friday 6:00-17:00.  Position requires individual to assume "on call" duty on a rotating basis.  Call required to cover evenings, nights, weekends, and Holidays.

Schedule: Full Time
Contact: Josie Acosta
Phone: (575) 751-5741
Email: jacosta@taoshospital.org

Qualifications

  • Minimum Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university required.
  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse or PA-C by the State of New Mexico required.
  • National Certification if applicable.
  • BCLS, ACLS and PALS required.
  • Minimum of one year of comparable experience is required.  Critical Care experience preferred.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
This Position is No Longer Available