Specialty Registered Nurse (CV) - ICU

Overview:
Harlingen Medical Center is seeking a Specialty CV ICU RN to join out 5 Star CMS facility in Harlingen Texas. We are a 112 bed facility and a Level IV Trauma Designated hospital. Our concept of "Patient Focused Care" puts you, the patient, first! The design, management, staffing, and operation of our hospital are focused on your needs and overall comfort. Each caregiver is highly skilled and cross-trained in various fields, thus providing you with high quality care, always.Benefits include:401KMedicalDentalVisionSTD/LTDLife InsuranceVacation/Sick/ Holiday PTO

Responsibilities:
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the ICU. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients; He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patients clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

Qualifications:
1. Current and valid state RN License.2. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. Completion of Critical Care Course preferred.4. Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.5. Minimum of one year as a staff RN in acute care hospital, critical care preferred.6. Critical Care RN (CCRN) Certification preferred.7. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.