Registered Nurse Surgery II Per Diem Days NBH

Job Summary

Under minimal supervision, provides professional nursing care for patients ranging in age from newborn to geriatric, within the nurse's competencies following established standards and practices. Supports the mission statement, policies and procedures of the Baptist Health System. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

MINIMUM EDUCATION : Graduate of accredited school of nursing

PREFERRED EDUCATION

Bachelors Degree

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE : None

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE : Completion of peri-anesthesia or critical care internship / training course

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSURE : Possession of current Texas State License for Registered Nurse or

currently eligible for state board certification.

Preferred Certifications / Licensure

Surgery - CNOR Board eligible / certified

Post Anesthesia-CPAN Board eligible / certified

GI Lab –SGNA Board eligible / certified

REQUIRED COURSES / COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR)

BLS - Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must

have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.

AHA ACLS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role for all Surgical Services

areas.

AHA PALS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role for Post Anesthesia Care

Unit.

Tenet complies with federal, state, and / or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.