ER Nurse - High-Impact, Fast-Paced Critical Care

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston seeks a registered nurse to collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team in delivering patient care using the nursing process. Responsibilities include nursing assessments, assisting with exams and treatments, patient education, and maintaining medical records.

RNs are hired based on experience levels from newly licensed to 10+ years. The role emphasizes safe, high-quality care, adherence to regulatory standards, and the ability to coordinate

Qualifications

• RN I <1 year
• RN II = 1-3 years
• RN III = 3-10 years
• RN IV = 10+ years

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Performs other duties as assigned, within scope of practice and clinical competency.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications 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; serves 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.

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston seeks a registered nurse to collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team in delivering patient care using the nursing process. Responsibilities include nursing assessments, assisting with exams and treatments, patient education, and maintaining medical records.

RNs are hired based on experience levels from newly licensed to 10+ years. The role emphasizes safe, high-quality care, adherence to regulatory standards, and the ability to coordinate