Experienced RN II: Patient Care Leader & Preceptor

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist seeks a skilled RN II to provide expert bedside care, participate in nursing assessments, and collaborate with physicians and the health care team to achieve optimal outcomes. The role involves patient education, care coordination, and maintaining accurate medical records in a fast-paced environment.

As an experienced nurse, you will lead with clinical judgment, mentor staff, and participate in governance initiatives and unit-based quality improvements, while ensuring

Qualifications

• Twelve months RN experience in a healthcare environment
• Graduation from an education program approved by the credentialing body for required credentials
• Texas license within 60 days if establishing residency; permanent Texas license
• BLS certification (AHA)
• Preferred Magnet certification

Responsibilities

• Conduct nursing assessments and assist with exams and treatments.
• Develop and communicate plan of care with patient, family, and interprofessional team.
• Educate patients and families on care and discharge planning.
• Lead unit initiatives and act as charge nurse or preceptor when appropriate.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Team collaboration

Electronic records

Emergency response

Education

RN license (Texas)

BLS certification

Tools

Outlook

Nursing information systems

Job description

Houston Methodist seeks a skilled RN II to provide expert bedside care, participate in nursing assessments, and collaborate with physicians and the health care team to achieve optimal outcomes. The role involves patient education, care coordination, and maintaining accurate medical records in a fast-paced environment.

As an experienced nurse, you will lead with clinical judgment, mentor staff, and participate in governance initiatives and unit-based quality improvements, while ensuring