Cardiovascular Surgical Nurse - Relocation Assistance

CommonSpirit Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 49,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston, TX, is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality, compassionate care within an interdisciplinary team.

You will perform comprehensive assessments, implement care plans, and ensure patient safety while coordinating with physicians and staff to achieve optimal outcomes. The role emphasizes critical thinking, patient-centered care, and effective communication in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.
• At least 1 year RN experience upon hire.
• TX RN license upon hire.
• BLS/CPR certification within 14 days of hire.
• Competence in RN performance expectations or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive patient assessments and notifies physicians of significant changes.
• Develops and evaluates individualized care plans with patient/family education and discharge planning.
• Prepares patients for procedures, follows physician orders, and ensures medication safety.
• Reassesses patient responses and adapts care as needed; communicates changes to physicians.
• Delivers bedside handoffs with thorough patient updates and coordinates care transitions.
• Maintains a safe environment and engages in quality initiatives to improve patient satisfaction.

Skills

Assessment skills

Critical thinking

Patient-centered care

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston, TX, is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality, compassionate care within an interdisciplinary team.

You will perform comprehensive assessments, implement care plans, and ensure patient safety while coordinating with physicians and staff to achieve optimal outcomes. The role emphasizes critical thinking, patient-centered care, and effective communication in a fast-paced hospital setting.