Nurse Manager RN MICU

HCA Houston Healthcare; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

401(k) Plan with company match

Tuition assistance

Life insurance

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Houston is seeking a Nurse Manager RN for their Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU). The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and at least five years of nursing experience, including supervisory duties. Responsibilities include ensuring high-quality patient care and educating families about treatment plans. The position comes with a comprehensive benefits package and a commitment to nurse development.

Qualifications

• Must have five years of nursing experience.
• One year of supervisory experience as assistant nurse manager or charge nurse required.
• Current State of Texas Professional Nursing License (RN) required.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility for patient preparation and care.
• Participate in surgical site verification processes.
• Recognize and respond to patient emergencies.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Educate patients and families about medical conditions.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Leadership

Patient care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Master’s Degree in Nursing or health related field

Tools

BCLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a Nurse Manager RN MICU you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center!

Job Summary And Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required
• Master’s Degree in Nursing or health related field highly preferred
• Current State of Texas Professional Nursing License (RN) required
• National certification in relevant specialty practice area and/or Administration within six months of hire.
• Current BCLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
• ACLS certification from the American Heart Association within 90 days of hire
• Must have five years of nursing experience required
• One year of supervisory experience in direct patient care activities as assistant nurse manager or charge nurse required

What qualifications you will need:

• Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification
• Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy
• Recognize and respond to patient emergencies
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives
• Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team – consisting of the provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists and more
• Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients
• Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly
• Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures

Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

"Nurses play a pivotal role and are the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world-class patient care, advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing."

Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA, BSN, NE-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive, HCA Healthcare

HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center is a 445+ bed acute care hospital located in the heart of central Houston, adjacent to the Medical Center and Museum District, and provides quality care for the greater Houston area. Established in 1975, our hospital has been serving Houston for more than 40 years. We provide a wide range of medical services, including cardiology, bariatrics, orthopedics, neurology, emergency care and more. Our comprehensive medical specialties are here to offer individualized care to every individual that walks through our doors. We also offer 24/7 emergency services and two intensive care units: surgical intensive care unit (SICU) and medical intensive care unit (MICU). We are an accredited Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) Center and an accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Nurse Manager RN MICU opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team.

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