Emergency Room RN (FT/Nights) - Greater Heights CCC

Memorial Hermann Health System; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a dedicated nursing professional to collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams in delivering exceptional patient care. This role focuses on conducting assessments, assisting with exams, providing education, and maintaining accurate medical records.

The ideal candidate holds a valid nursing license in Texas, preferably with a bachelor’s degree in nursing. Strong communication skills and varying levels of experience are required for this position, ensuring competence in the nursing process.

Qualifications

• Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing.
• Experience level varies from RN I (< 1 year) to RN IV (10+ years).

Responsibilities

• Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients.
• Coordinates the planning for the delivery of nursing care with an interdisciplinary team.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors.

Skills

Effective oral and written communication skills.

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing

Bachelor of Nursing preferred

Tools

Certified in Basic Life Support

Job description

Job Summary

Collaborates with the physician and healthcare team in the delivery of patient care, utilizing the nursing process. Provides professional nursing care to patients, including conducting nursing assessments, assisting with exams and treatment, patient education, and maintenance of medical records.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelor of Nursing preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

• Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing.
• Certified in Basic Life Support.
• Additional certifications may be required based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements.

Experience and Skills

• RN I – < 1 year
• RN II – 1-3 years
• RN III – 3-10 years
• RN IV – 10+ years
• Effective oral and written communication skills.

Principal Accountabilities

• Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients, according to the nursing skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient/population served.
• Coordinates the planning for the delivery of nursing care with an interdisciplinary team and administers appropriate clinical decisions in the delivery of patient care.
• Collaborates with, directs, and may delegate to the healthcare team in the attainment of positive outcomes based on data, research, evidence, and professional standards of care.
• Coordinates treatment plans; develops/implements discharge and/or transfer plans.
• Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement and desired client-centered outcomes.
• Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience.
• Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards, being a good steward of resources, including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; may serve as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences.
• Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
• Performs other duties as assigned.