New Grad RN Resident Ortho Trauma Neuro
Del Sol Medical Center
About the Role
The HCA Healthcare Residency Program at Del Sol Medical Center is a year-long, paid program designed to provide new graduate Registered Nurses with hands-on experience, fostering the development of clinical and critical thinking skills. This program supports the transition from student nurse to registered nurse within a supportive environment of educators, experienced nurses, and fellow residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with departmental requirements and professional standards.
- Collaborate with medical providers and the care team to provide individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.”
- Serve as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers.
- Assess patient condition upon admission and per shift, identifying and reporting changes in status.
- Perform ordered procedures, monitoring, or other functions, and document care in the patient medical record.
- Administer prescribed medications and monitor for therapeutic response, intervening as appropriate for unintended responses.
- Respond promptly to patient requests, anticipate needs, and resolve them proactively.
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on medical conditions, treatment plans, medications, side effects, and follow-up measures, translating complex medical terminology.
Program Learning Experiences
- Advanced clinical training in a specialty area.
- Monthly educational sessions.
- Preceptorship training with a facility preceptor.
- Measurement and evaluation of skills through hands-on simulations.
- Mentoring from experienced nurse leaders.
- Collaboration on an evidence-based practice project.
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 Del Sol Medical Center
Del Sol Medical Center is a full-service, acute-care hospital in east El Paso, Texas, with Level II trauma designation and over 300 patient beds. Services include emergency care, cardiac care, women’s services, Level III NICU, rehabilitation, a bariatric clinic, and a Minimally Invasive Surgery Center. Del Sol Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare and HCA Healthcare.