Clinical RN

Medical Center Hospital; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, Texas is seeking a Staff Nurse to provide routine patient care under supervision of an experienced RN. You will perform established nursing procedures using the nursing process to support patient wellbeing. Requirements include a current Texas RN license, BLS certification, and the ability to complete NRP within 6 months of hire.

BSN is preferred. The role involves varied shifts, heavy lifting, and exposure to infectious diseases.

Qualifications

• Current Texas RN license or permit.
• BLS certification required at hire.
• NRP within 6 months of hire or transfer to department.
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine patient care assignments.
• Carry out established nursing procedures using the nursing process.
• Work under supervision of an experienced RN.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing process

Team communication

Education

RN license (Texas)

BSN preferred

BLS Certification

Job description

Functions as a staff nurse under the guidance and supervision of an experienced R.N. Performs routine patient care assignments and carries out established nursing procedures utilizing the nursing process.

Education

Hold a current Texas permit or license as a Registered Nurse. BSN preferred.

Training and Experience

• Current BLS Certification through the American Heart Association upon hire or transfer to department.
• Neonate Resuscitation Program (NRP) through the American Heart Association within 6 months of hire or transfer to department.

Unusual Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Ability to perform:
  • Heavy lifting
  • Sustained standing and walking
  • Work under stress
  • Varied work hours and shifts
• May encounter exposure to infectious diseases