Cardiology Clinic RN: Compassionate, Tech-Driven Care

Driscoll Children's Hospital; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Texas is seeking a Staff Nurse (RN) to provide direct nursing care to a designated patient population within our service lines or clinic departments. The nurse will apply the nursing process, plan and deliver care, and maintain competence per ANA guidelines and service line standards.

This role emphasizes patient-focused, family-centered care with collaboration across a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the State of Texas.
• BSN preferred.
• American Heart Association certification.

Responsibilities

• Collects pertinent data through initial and ongoing focused assessments to analyze the patient’s condition and follows through with appropriate reporting and actions.
• Analyzes assessment data to determine actual or potential diagnoses, problems, and issues.
• Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient or situation; collaborates with patient/family to define outcomes.
• Develops, prioritizes, implements, and modifies an individualized evidence-based plan of care in partnership with the person, family and healthcare team.
• Administers medications and therapeutic treatments using appropriate devices per clinical guidelines and orders.
• Coordinates referrals to the healthcare team and ensures continuity of care with patients, families, and providers.
• Provides health teaching and promotion; identifies barriers to learning and delivers education based on patient needs.
• Evaluates patient response to interventions and revises the plan as necessary.

Skills

Patient assessment

Team coordination

Health teaching

Education

BSN preferred

RN license (Texas)

Job description

Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Texas is seeking a Staff Nurse (RN) to provide direct nursing care to a designated patient population within our service lines or clinic departments. The nurse will apply the nursing process, plan and deliver care, and maintain competence per ANA guidelines and service line standards.

This role emphasizes patient-focused, family-centered care with collaboration across a multidisciplinary team.