Registered Nurse (Internal Medicine)
Job Description
Extended Job Title
Registered Nurse (Internal Medicine)
Org Level 1
Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso
Position Description
Employees in this classification are responsible for providing professional nursing care in an assigned specialty or sub-specialty clinic. They perform a variety of general and specialized nursing duties as part of a total health care team to provide the patient with complete evaluations. Employees in this position generally assist the head nurse in the supervision of other clinic personnel and may substitute for this person in the event of his/her absence. May supervise and instruct subordinate nursing personnel. Receives supervision from head nurse or physician, functions independently within guidelines. May supervise ancillary nursing personnel in the performance of certain tasks, and assists in training personnel. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions and requires a high degree of contact with patients, families, and other clinic personnel and outside professionals.
Requisition ID
28292BR
Optional Attachments
Transcript
Travel Required
Up to 25%
Major/Essential Functions
Grant Funded?
Yes
Minimum Hire Rate
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications
Pay Basis
Hourly
Work Location
El Paso
Preferred Qualifications
* Bilingual Spanish/English
* Preferred GI diseases nursing experience
* Prior experience in clinical research and obtaining informed consent preferred
* Experience working in outpatient clinical setting
* Experience working EMR/EHR
Campus
HSC - El Paso
Department
Internal Medicine Elp Genl
Required Attachments
Cover Letter, Resume / CV
Job Type
Part Time
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.
Job Group
Health Care Professional
Shift
Day
EEO Statement
As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
Yes
Are select agents used in this laboratory?
No
Navy Enlisted Classification Code
290X
Army Military Occupational Specialty Code
66B, 66C, 66E, 66G, 66H, 66N, 66S, 66T
Air Force Specialty Code
46AX, 46FX, 46NX, 46PX, 46SX
Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
Registered Nurse (Internal Medicine)
Org Level 1
Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso
Position Description
Employees in this classification are responsible for providing professional nursing care in an assigned specialty or sub-specialty clinic. They perform a variety of general and specialized nursing duties as part of a total health care team to provide the patient with complete evaluations. Employees in this position generally assist the head nurse in the supervision of other clinic personnel and may substitute for this person in the event of his/her absence. May supervise and instruct subordinate nursing personnel. Receives supervision from head nurse or physician, functions independently within guidelines. May supervise ancillary nursing personnel in the performance of certain tasks, and assists in training personnel. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions and requires a high degree of contact with patients, families, and other clinic personnel and outside professionals.
Requisition ID
28292BR
Optional Attachments
Transcript
Travel Required
Up to 25%
Major/Essential Functions
- Serves as a team leader
- Assesses patients to be seen by Physician
- Assist physician with exam or procedures for assigned clinic in the department.
- Educate patient about disease and health maintains.
- Triage patients calls, labs and referrals.
- Takes vital signs, weight, height measurements and records in patient's chart (or source doc) and in summary reports and documents.
- Displays ability to perform clinic procedures according to policies.
- Consults with patients via telephone and within clinic as appropriate; interpret, to provide schedule of visits, reiterate MD instructions and answers to questions in a caring and informative manner.
Grant Funded?
Yes
Minimum Hire Rate
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications
Pay Basis
Hourly
Work Location
El Paso
Preferred Qualifications
* Bilingual Spanish/English
* Preferred GI diseases nursing experience
* Prior experience in clinical research and obtaining informed consent preferred
* Experience working in outpatient clinical setting
* Experience working EMR/EHR
Campus
HSC - El Paso
Department
Internal Medicine Elp Genl
Required Attachments
Cover Letter, Resume / CV
Job Type
Part Time
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.
Job Group
Health Care Professional
Shift
Day
EEO Statement
As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of a Board of Nursing accredited program of professional nursing or scheduled to complete a program of professional nursing within 120 days of applying for a position;
- Current Registered Nursing license in the state of Texas or the attainment of a temporary permit from the Board of Nursing to practice professional nursing pending full licensure in the state of Texas.
- New graduates must pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX- RN) on the first attempt.
- No experience required.
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
Yes
Are select agents used in this laboratory?
No
Navy Enlisted Classification Code
290X
Army Military Occupational Specialty Code
66B, 66C, 66E, 66G, 66H, 66N, 66S, 66T
Air Force Specialty Code
46AX, 46FX, 46NX, 46PX, 46SX
Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
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