Flex Team I RN-Cath lab

St. Luke's Hospital - Sugar Land; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's Health–Sugar Land Hospital in Sugar Land, TX seeks an experienced RN to join our Float/Flex Team.

You will provide compassionate, high-quality care, perform skilled assessments, and implement individualized care plans within an interdisciplinary team. The role emphasizes thorough documentation, patient and family education on pain management, nutrition, skin integrity, and discharge instructions, with a focus on safety, evidence-based practice, and engaging with the care team to

Qualifications

• AS nursing degree required.
• Minimum 1 year RN experience.
• TX RN license required.
• BLS certification required within 14 days.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process to provide patient care in a cost-effective, quality-driven manner.
• Performs ongoing assessments, develops goals, plans interventions, and evaluates outcomes.
• Documents in patient and unit records per standards of care.
• Provides teaching to patients and families on Pain Management, Nutrition, Skin Integrity, Fall prevention, Diabetes, Smoking Cessation, and Discharge instructions.
• Demonstrates commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and ethical decision-making.
• Participates in research activities and collaborates with Outcomes managers and department.

Skills

Nursing

Patient assessment

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Associate's of Science in Nursing

RN license (Texas)

Tools

BLS (AHA)

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse (RN) on our Float/Flex Team, you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery while presenting a positive attitude and being reliable, Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• Utilizes the nursing process to ensure appropriate patient care is provided in a cost effective, quality driven, and patient focused manner. Collects pertinent social, psychological, developmental and spiritual data from the patient, significant others and other health care team members.
• Performs as ongoing assessment, formulates nursing diagnosis and goals, plans appropriate interventions, and evaluates the outcome of the interventions.
• Consistently documents in the patient and unit records according to written health system standards of care in order to meet legal and quality patient care requirements.
• Provides appropriate teaching and information to patients and families including information on Pain Management, Nutrition, Skin Integrity, Fall prevention, Diabetes, Disease Process, Smoking Cessation, and Discharge instructions
• Demonstrates commitment to the goals and values of the patient, Hospital, community and nursing profession through cost containment measures, maintaining confidentiality, appropriate ethical decision –making, and ensuring patient safety.
• Uses interventions substantiated by research as appropriate in the patient population, Participates in research activities, identifies opportunities for research, and collaborates with the Outcomes managers and department.

Job Requirements

Required

• Associate's Of Science Nursing and
• At least one (1) year of RN experience, and
• Demonstrated competence in Registered Nurse I performance expectations or meets experience requirements upon hire
• Registered Nurse: TX, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - AHA BLS, within 14 days

Where You'll Work

St. Luke's Health–Sugar Land Hospital offers the latest technology and treatments for residents of Fort Bend County and Southwest Houston. Our services range from heart care and neuroscience to robotic surgery. Our recently opened Family Birthing Center offers incomparable care and amenities in a spa-like environment to provide a VIP—Very Important Pregnancy—experience. Since 2008, our experienced doctors, nurses, and support staff have provided expert care to support our community.

Pay Range

$42.00 - $42.00 /hour