ICU Stepdown RN Contract $66.50/hr

1103 Team Member Services; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Health Huguley in Burleson, TX seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in a busy acute hospital setting. You will assess patients, implement care plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes.

The role requires an active RN license, 2+ years of acute care experience, and BLS certification; TNCC is preferred. The position is on-site with night PRN shifts, offering professional growth within a faith-based health system.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current license (RN) required.
• Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's in Nursing preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience in an acute hospital setting.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; TNCC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates critical thinking appropriate to patient’s care level.
• Collects and documents patient health data systematically.
• Develops individualized evidence-based plans of care.
• Implements and documents interventions safely and timely.
• Communicates with patients, families, and staff to maintain a positive environment.
• Ensures safety and adherence to clinical protocols.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient assessment

Documentation

English fluency

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's in Nursing (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Job description

Company Promise

Our promise to you: Joining Texas Health Huguley is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Texas Health Huguley is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule

PRN Shift: Night (United States of America)

Address

11801 SOUTH FWY City: BURLESON State: Texas Postal Code: 76028

Job Description

• Demonstrates critical thinking skills appropriate to patient’s level of care.
• Collects and documents patient health data systematically and timely.
• Conducts thorough, ongoing assessments of patients, analyzes assessment data and develops individualized, evidence-based plans of care to optimize outcomes in alignment with interdisciplinary goals.
• Implements interventions from the plan of care safely, timely, and appropriately, documenting actions taken.
• Collaborates and promotes timely patient placement by following hospital policy for patient admission, discharge, and transfer.
• Participates in peer interviewing and peer review processes as needed.
• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, physicians, and staff, maintaining professional relationships and promoting a positive environment.
• Educates patients and families on health conditions, procedures, and care plans, ensuring understanding and compliance based on assessed learning needs.
• Maintains compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies, ensuring legal and ethical practice.
• Participates in initiatives related to quality, safety, effectiveness, efficiency, and impact on practice in the delivery of nursing services.
• Serves as a patient advocate, ensuring patient rights and needs are respected and addressed.
• Ensures the appropriate use and stewardship of medical supplies and equipment to support patient safety and operational efficiency.
• Ensures safe and effective handoff communication and documentation.
• Follows CDC isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand hygiene according to policy, and enforces safety regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be able to use a high level of abstract reasoning to assess patient, evaluate interventions, and revise plan of care according to patient outcomes.
• [Required] Basic computer skills – must be able to navigate Microsoft windows based programs.
• [Required] Must be fluent in English (read, verbal and written skills)

Education

• Associate's of Nursing [Required]
• Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]

Field of Study

Nursing

Work Experience

• 2+ years of nursing experience in an acute hospital setting [Required]

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Trauma Nurse Course Certified (TNCC) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

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Pay Range

$15.00 - $130.00

Equal Opportunity Employer

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Company Mission

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.