ICU RN PRN, Days, West & Central Regions - Central Staffing

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston, TX, seeks experienced registered nurses for ICU units across Central and West regions. Shift: 7a-7p. BLS, ACLS (AHA) & NIHH certification required; one year ICU experience within the last 3 years.

Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; BSN preferred; current Texas nursing license. Responsibilities include delivering safe care with interdisciplinary collaboration, discharge planning, and ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; BSN preferred.
• Current Texas license to practice nursing.
• BLS, ACLS (AHA) & NIHH certification required.
• One year of recent ICU experience within the last 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Delivers safe, appropriate nursing care per skills inventory and patient needs.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team on care plans and clinical decisions.
• Directs and coordinates care with healthcare team to achieve positive outcomes.
• Develops discharge and transfer plans for patients.
• Participates in program evaluation and process improvement.
• Adheres to regulatory and nursing standards; ensures patient-centered care.

Skills

Effective communication

Written communication

Patient care coordination

Education

BSN preferred

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Job description

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

Float locations:

• Central region - Southwest, The Medical Center, Sugar Land
• West region - Greater Heights, Cypress, Katy, Memorial City

Shift: 7a-7p

BLS, ACLS (AHA) & NIHH certification required

One year of recent ICU experience required (within the last 3 years)

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelors of Nursing preferred

License / 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 / 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 process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of “we advance health” through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann.

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.
• 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.

Physical Demands

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