ICU RN – Float Locations, Collaborative Care & Growth

Memorial Hermann Health System; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann is hiring a Registered Nurse for float coverage in the Central region (The Medical Center and Sugar Land). Shifts are 7a–7p. BLS, ACLS (AHA), and NIHH certification are required.

One year of ICU experience within the last 3 years is required, and a minimum of two years of RN experience overall. The RN will collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team, provide patient assessments, education, and maintain medical records while delivering high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelors of Nursing preferred
• License/Certifications: Current State of Texas license to practice professional nursing; BLS certification; Additional certifications may be required based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements
• Experience / Knowledge / 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; Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring culture and Memorial Hermann values

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.
• Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards.
• 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.
• 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.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

ICU nursing

Patient education

Collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing

Job description

Memorial Hermann is hiring a Registered Nurse for float coverage in the Central region (The Medical Center and Sugar Land). Shifts are 7a–7p. BLS, ACLS (AHA), and NIHH certification are required.

One year of ICU experience within the last 3 years is required, and a minimum of two years of RN experience overall. The RN will collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team, provide patient assessments, education, and maintain medical records while delivering high-quality care.