Clinical RN in Odessa, Texas at Medical Center Hospital

Position Summary:

Functions as a staff nurse under the guidance and supervision of an experienced R.N. Performs routine patient care assignments and carries out established nursing procedures utilizing the nursing process.

Qualifications:
A. Education and Certification:
1. Hold a current Texas permit or license as a Registered Nurse (RN)
2. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association upon hire
3. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) through the American Heart Association within six (6) months of hire
4. The S.T.A.B.L.E Program certification within six (6) months of hire
5. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within six (6) months of hire
6. Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) preferred.

B. Training and Experience:
1. Experience in neonatal unit preferred

Unusual Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
A. Ability to perform:
1. Heavy lifting
2. Sustained standing and walking
3. Work under stress
4. Varied work hours and shifts
B. May encounter exposure to infectious diseases.
C. May involve travelling in an ambulance or helicopter during patient transport.