RN, Registered Nurse - Cardiology Cath CSNM
Company: Christus Health
Location: Alamogordo
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Summary: Demonstrates proficiency and independence
in the care of patients and their families/significant others by
applying and documenting the nursing process, assessment, nursing
diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Make sure to
apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job
overview below. Consults with staff, physicians and management on
nursing problems and interpretation of hospital policies to ensure
patient needs are met. Continues to learn new skills and maintains
clinical competency within the department to provide direct and
safe patient care. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the
applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of
Others, or Leader of Leaders. Promotes positive public relations
for the department and the hospital by presenting self in a
professional manner; assisting in community service programs, as
requested. Ability to problem solve patient/family issues to a
positive conclusion for all involved. Demonstrates communication
skills necessary to interact with persons of varying age and/or
cultures. Always displays a positive attitude. Develops and
maintains good relationships with co-workers, other department
staff and physicians No disruptions. Practices five rights of
medication administration. Demonstrates efficient time management
skills to maximize productivity. Demonstrates and encourages
teamwork. Asks for assistance and information from others when
necessary. Support the Mission and Philosophy of the hospital and
the Department. Demonstrates an understanding of and complies with
Policies & Procedures. Supports a nursing philosophy of caring.
Acts as patient advocate, including family in patient's care and
respecting confidentiality. Able to set aside personal values to
care for patients whose values conflict. Respects the patient's
cultural and religious beliefs. Effectively deals with end-of-life
decisions (code status). Can be relied upon to work assigned
shifts. (Refers to absenteeism). Is accountable for actions,
behaviors, and decisions. Utilizes chain of command appropriately
to resolve issues. Participates in hospital quality activities as
required. Participates in department quality activities as
required. The employee will adhere to organizational/-departmental
customer service standards. Utilizes Policies & Procedures as
necessary and can access via Intranet. Participates in yearly legal
compliance training. Explains departmental chain of command.
Explains purpose of Legal Compliance Hotline and utilizes if
indicated. Participates in departmental Legal Compliance plan.
Attended Orientation/Re-Orientation. Completed Annual Department
Competencies. Promotes positive public relations for the department
and the hospital. Presents self in a professional manner; assists
in community service programs as requested. Demonstrates
communication skills necessary to interact with persons of varying
age and/or cultures. Answers telephone as assigned, route calls or
takes messages appropriately. Supports the Mission and Philosophy
of the hospital and the Department. Demonstrates an understanding
and application of these policies. Respects confidentiality.
Ability to speak additional languages preferred. Must have strong
written and verbal skills. Must have basic computer knowledge. Job
Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor of Science Degree in
Nursing preferred. Experience 1 year of experience in the related
nursing specialty preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or
Certifications BLS required. RN License in state of employment
required. ACLS required. xaygatp Verbal CPI required. Work
Schedule: Varies Work Type: Full Time
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