New Grad RN Resident Telemetry
Las Palmas Medical Center
El Paso, TXFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
The HCA Healthcare Residency Program at Las Palmas Medical Center is a year-long, paid program designed to provide new graduates with hands-on experience, clinical application, and critical thinking skills. The program supports the transition from student nurse to registered nurse within a supportive community of nurse educators, experienced nurses, and fellow residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with department requirements and scope of practice.
- Collaborate with medical providers and the care team to provide individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care.
- Serve as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers.
- Assess patient condition during admission and each shift, identifying and reporting changes.
- Perform procedures, monitoring, and other functions as ordered by medical providers.
- Document the administration of care in the patient medical record.
- Administer prescribed medications and monitor for therapeutic response.
- Notify providers and intervene for unintended medication responses.
- Respond promptly to patient requests and proactively anticipate patient needs.
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers about medical conditions, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up measures, translating complex medical terminology.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) obtained within 30 days of employment.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) obtained within 1 year of employment.
- Other Certifications may be required during employment.
Qualifications
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program.
- Registered Nurse License or Graduate Nurse in the State.
- No previous experience needed.
- Some travel may be needed for training.
About Las Palmas Medical Center
Las Palmas Medical Center is a 300+ bed full-service hospital in El Paso, offering services including emergency care with a Level III trauma center, cardiac care, women’s services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and the region's only kidney transplant center. It is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare and HCA Healthcare.