HCA Healthcare, Inc.
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Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Registered Nurse Endoscopy you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Las Palmas Medical Center which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi‑generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at Las Palmas Medical Center!
Job Summary and Qualifications Position Summary:
The RN staff nurse provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures of Las Palmas Medical Center and the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners. In collaboration with the patient, the patient’s family and other members of the health care team, the clinical RN assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and coordinates treatment plans to meet the needs of the endoscopy schedule, gastroenterologist, pulmonologist patient and staff needs.
The Endoscopy RN collaborates with other members of the healthcare delivery team including physicians to deliver quality health care; provides professional nursing care to patients utilizing nursing process; practices, develops and endorses customer service skills in relationship with all internal and external customers; participates and cooperates in the unit Quality Improvement processes, supports, maintains and provides an environment which is supportive of quality patient care through effective use of resources and personal; serves as the patient and family advocate with respect to the patient’s right to privacy by protecting confidential information; plans and implements patient care and teaching based on a total assessment and the age of the patient; evaluates and documents patient response; monitors and recognizes changes in physiological and psychological status, takes appropriate action based on the assessment of the patient.
Position Details:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Demonstrates knowledge and application of the nursing process for Endoscopy patients of all ages in each assigned area.
Nurse provides leadership and direction to all disciplines assigned to the health care team.
Provides for the smooth processing of patients into and out of the department.
Assist in the Performance Improvement activities of the department.
Endoscopy RN demonstrates knowledge and application of the nursing process related in the admitting, intraprocedure and recovery areas.
Monitors and recognizes changes in the patient’s behavioral and physiological status; takes the appropriate action based on assessment when administering, monitoring, and recovering patients involving the use of conscious sedation.
Utilizes professional skills and judgment to coordinate cases for the Endoscopy unit: assigning patients and appropriate staff to procedure rooms; accommodate physicians with preferred times; problem solve scheduling issues with add‑ons, staff changes/shortages, and patient issues.
Educates the patient/family based on individual needs.
Provides and ensures patient safety at all times.
Maintains patient privacy at all times.
Assists physicians with specific Endoscopy procedures according to SGNA.
Has the ability to use all the equipment in the endoscopy unit in a proficient and safe manner.
Logs in the unit pertinent data in the log book completely, accurately and in a timely manner.
Coordinates with OR, Radiology and with other staff members to facilitate the management of the day’s schedule cases.
Is responsible for following the hospital and unit policies and procedures.
Provides care for endoscopy outpatients, bedside ER, ICU, PICU cases.
Responsible for meeting SGNA and JCAHO standards.
Attends and participates in unit meetings; if not in attendance, is responsible for reading the minutes of the meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS:
Licensure that allows the practice of professional nursing in the state of Texas.
BLS.
ACLS (with exception of GN, 6 months from DOH).
Conscious sedation certification (3 months from DOH).
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
1‑2 years nursing experience.
ADN or BSN.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Ability to move in excess of 100 pounds with assistance from other staff.
Ability to manage a team and work within time to ensure quality patient care.
Strong interpersonal and problem‑solving skills.
Critical thinking skills and ability to prioritize needs continuously.
Basic computer skills.
PREFERRED EDUCATION, LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
Preferred experience in Endoscopy.
Specialty certification as appropriate.
Able to recognize Cardiac Dysrhytmias.
Benefits Las Palmas Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive benefits
for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
Wellbeing support , including free counseling and referral services
Time away from work
programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence
Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
Education support
through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
Additional benefits
for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
“Nurses play a pivotal role and are the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world‑class patient care, advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing.”
Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA, BSN, NE-BC
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive, HCA Healthcare
Las Palmas Medical Center is a
300+ bed
full‑service hospital in El Paso. It is home to a
kidney transplant center . The facility offers a range of services including emergency care with a Level III trauma center, cardiac care, women’s services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse Endoscopy opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team.
We are interviewing apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Registered Nurse Endoscopy you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Las Palmas Medical Center which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi‑generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at Las Palmas Medical Center!
Job Summary and Qualifications Position Summary:
The RN staff nurse provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures of Las Palmas Medical Center and the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners. In collaboration with the patient, the patient’s family and other members of the health care team, the clinical RN assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and coordinates treatment plans to meet the needs of the endoscopy schedule, gastroenterologist, pulmonologist patient and staff needs.
The Endoscopy RN collaborates with other members of the healthcare delivery team including physicians to deliver quality health care; provides professional nursing care to patients utilizing nursing process; practices, develops and endorses customer service skills in relationship with all internal and external customers; participates and cooperates in the unit Quality Improvement processes, supports, maintains and provides an environment which is supportive of quality patient care through effective use of resources and personal; serves as the patient and family advocate with respect to the patient’s right to privacy by protecting confidential information; plans and implements patient care and teaching based on a total assessment and the age of the patient; evaluates and documents patient response; monitors and recognizes changes in physiological and psychological status, takes appropriate action based on the assessment of the patient.
Position Details:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Demonstrates knowledge and application of the nursing process for Endoscopy patients of all ages in each assigned area.
Nurse provides leadership and direction to all disciplines assigned to the health care team.
Provides for the smooth processing of patients into and out of the department.
Assist in the Performance Improvement activities of the department.
Endoscopy RN demonstrates knowledge and application of the nursing process related in the admitting, intraprocedure and recovery areas.
Monitors and recognizes changes in the patient’s behavioral and physiological status; takes the appropriate action based on assessment when administering, monitoring, and recovering patients involving the use of conscious sedation.
Utilizes professional skills and judgment to coordinate cases for the Endoscopy unit: assigning patients and appropriate staff to procedure rooms; accommodate physicians with preferred times; problem solve scheduling issues with add‑ons, staff changes/shortages, and patient issues.
Educates the patient/family based on individual needs.
Provides and ensures patient safety at all times.
Maintains patient privacy at all times.
Assists physicians with specific Endoscopy procedures according to SGNA.
Has the ability to use all the equipment in the endoscopy unit in a proficient and safe manner.
Logs in the unit pertinent data in the log book completely, accurately and in a timely manner.
Coordinates with OR, Radiology and with other staff members to facilitate the management of the day’s schedule cases.
Is responsible for following the hospital and unit policies and procedures.
Provides care for endoscopy outpatients, bedside ER, ICU, PICU cases.
Responsible for meeting SGNA and JCAHO standards.
Attends and participates in unit meetings; if not in attendance, is responsible for reading the minutes of the meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS:
Licensure that allows the practice of professional nursing in the state of Texas.
BLS.
ACLS (with exception of GN, 6 months from DOH).
Conscious sedation certification (3 months from DOH).
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
1‑2 years nursing experience.
ADN or BSN.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Ability to move in excess of 100 pounds with assistance from other staff.
Ability to manage a team and work within time to ensure quality patient care.
Strong interpersonal and problem‑solving skills.
Critical thinking skills and ability to prioritize needs continuously.
Basic computer skills.
PREFERRED EDUCATION, LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
Preferred experience in Endoscopy.
Specialty certification as appropriate.
Able to recognize Cardiac Dysrhytmias.
Benefits Las Palmas Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive benefits
for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
Wellbeing support , including free counseling and referral services
Time away from work
programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence
Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
Education support
through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
Additional benefits
for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
“Nurses play a pivotal role and are the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world‑class patient care, advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing.”
Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA, BSN, NE-BC
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive, HCA Healthcare
Las Palmas Medical Center is a
300+ bed
full‑service hospital in El Paso. It is home to a
kidney transplant center . The facility offers a range of services including emergency care with a Level III trauma center, cardiac care, women’s services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse Endoscopy opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team.
We are interviewing apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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