Complex General Surgery RN – Fast-Paced, Impactful Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance up to $10,000

Job summary

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, part of CommonSpirit Health, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate, high-quality care and support patient recovery. You will perform assessments, implement care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a dynamic environment.

Relocation assistance up to $10,000 is available for eligible new hires. Required BSN, RN license in TX, CPR within 14 days, and minimum 1 year of RN experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required.
• At least one year of RN experience upon hire.
• Registered Nurse license for TX upon hire.
• BLS/CPR certification within 14 days of hire.
• Competence in RN I performance expectations or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment & Care: Conducts comprehensive assessments, provides holistic nursing care, and notifies physicians of significant changes.
• Care Planning & Coordination: Develops, directs, and evaluates individualized care plans, including patient/family education and discharge planning, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
• Treatment Implementation: Prepares patients for procedures, implements physician orders, and ensures patient safety protocols, including medication administration.
• Ongoing Evaluation & Adjustment: Regularly reassesses patient responses to interventions, adapts care to changing needs, and communicates with physicians for modifications.
• Effective Communication & Handoffs: Utilizes Bedside Shift Report, provides thorough patient updates, and delegates tasks for seamless care transitions.
• Safety & Quality Assurance: Maintains a safe patient and work environment, promptly addresses hazards, and actively contributes to quality and patient satisfaction initiatives.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, part of CommonSpirit Health, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate, high-quality care and support patient recovery. You will perform assessments, implement care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a dynamic environment.

Relocation assistance up to $10,000 is available for eligible new hires. Required BSN, RN license in TX, CPR within 14 days, and minimum 1 year of RN experience.