Poison Inform. Spec. RN

4 weeks ago


El Paso, United States University Medical Center of El Paso Full time

Job Summary

The Poison Information Specialist (SPI) serves as a resource for poisoning, drug, environmental, and medical information for the public and health care professionals.  Provides advanced professional services by answering questions from health professionals and the public through a 24-hour statewide hotline. Makes diagnostic decisions and recommendations regarding treatment.  Provides educational services to health care professionals and the public about poison prevention.

 

Minimum Job Requirements:

 

Work Experience: 

One year of hospital based acute care experience required; nursing experience in critical care or emergency preferred.   Work experience in a Poison Center is preferred.

 

Licensure/Registration/Certification

Current RN License to practice in the State of Texas;

A certified specialist in Poison Information is required.

Certified Specialist in Poison Information from the American Association of  Poison Control Centers (AAPCC) required; or obtained within two attempts once minimum exam eligibility requirements* are met; not to exceed  three years from date of hire. 

*Minimum eligibility requirements for examination are 2000 worked hours as an SPI and 2000 human exposure cases handled.

 

Education and Training:

Associate’s degree in Nursing, BSN preferred.

 

Skills:

  1. Ability to understand all phases of toxicology and poison center activities.
  2. Ability to assess, evaluate and provide treatment recommendations in poisoning situations.
  3. Ability to evaluate unusual occurrences and effectively communicate appropriate information
  4. Ability to utilize effective oral and written communication skills.
  5. Ability to work under pressure in a potentially stressful environment.
  6. Ability to work with various software programs.
  7. Ability to apply effective organizational skills.
  8. Ability to multitask and work independently.
  9. Bilingual English/Spanish required.
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