What are the responsibilities and job description for the Charge RN - Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, FT Days (57381) position at EL PASO CHILDRENS HOSPITAL CORPORATION?
Supervises and coordinates unit operations/activities on a specific shift to ensure quality patient care and optimal operational efficiency that ensures continuity of care. Maintains authority for resource allocation. Assists Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator in the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing staff. Supervises the work of RNs, and non-licensed members of the nursing staff.
Qualifications:Work Experience
- One or more years of hospital based acute care experience.
License/Registration/Certification
- CPR Training Program for licensed nurses working with adult and pediatric patient populations.
- CPR training not required for licensed nurses working in Specialty Care Nurseries.
- NRP required for licensed nurses working in Specialty Care Nurseries.
- Current RN License to practice in the State of Texas
Please Note: RN PRN candidates, whether internal or external candidates, must have certifications noted in the table below by department at the start of assignment/employment.
Certification by Unit:
Certification by Unit
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Departments |
Upon Hire |
Obtained within 6 months from Date of Hire |
Obtained within 12 months from Date of Hire |
Obtained within 18 months from Date of Hire |
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RN |
BLS |
ACLS |
PALS |
NRP |
STABLE |
APHON |
TNCC |
ENPC |
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PICU |
X |
X |
X |
X |
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Pediatrics |
X |
X |
X |
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IMCU |
X |
X |
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X |
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Hematology/Oncology |
X |
X |
X |
X |
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NICU |
X |
X |
X |
X |
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Perioperative Services |
X |
X |
X |
X |
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Emergency Dept |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X* |
X* |
X |
X |
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Nurse Imaging |
X |
X |
X |
X |
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* For Emergency Dept. RNs, in addition to above, NRP is required within 12 months and STABLE within 18 months from Date of Hire.
Education and Training
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Associate Degree in Nursing
- Meets unit-specific education requirements.
Skills
- Possesses critical thinking and problem solving skills.
- Possesses effective oral and written communication skills.
- Possesses effective interpersonal relationship skills.
- Ability to utilize computers for documentation purposes.
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
- Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written and oral instructions and safety precautions.