Clinical Nurse (RN) OR AM Admitting PER Diem at Christus Health summary:
The Clinical Nurse (RN) is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care tailored to the specific age demographics of the patient population. He/she ensures high standards of quality and safety in care delivery, while demonstrating professionalism and respect towards patients, families, and colleagues. Critical qualifications include an accredited nursing degree, a valid RN license, and ongoing certifications, all aimed at maintaining the highest standards of healthcare practice.
Description
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.
RequirementsEDUCATION: 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.
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.
Keywords:
Registered Nurse, patient care, clinical practice, healthcare, BLS Certification, New Mexico RN license, nursing skills, patient rights, healthcare standards, medical professional
