PCCU Critical Care RN – Day Shift (3x3)

DHR Health; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Days shift in the PCCU. You will deliver patient care through the nursing process, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, and support quality outcomes in a fast-paced unit.

Requirements include Texas RN license, BLS, ACLS within 3 months, and willingness to cross-train and potentially become charge nurse or preceptor. English proficiency and computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited nursing program; BSN preferred.
• Current Texas RN license required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• ACLS certification within 3 months of hire.
• Cross training to like areas.
• Willingness to be trained for charge nurse.
• Willingness to become a preceptor after two years of nursing experience.
• Hospital experience preferred.
• Proficiency in English—verbal and written; computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Performs family-centered nursing care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Implements physician orders safely and accurately.
• Assists with admitting, discharging and transferring patients.
• Transcribes and implements new physician orders.
• Adapts to the needs of the unit by demonstrating flexibility/adaptability.
• Maintains detailed and accurate records of nursing actions.
• Provides education and emotional support for patients and significant others.
• Makes rounds on assigned patients and prioritizes patient’s needs.
• Maintains a safe and clean environment for patients and co-workers.
• Administers medications and therapies within the scope of safe nursing practice.
• Formulates, modifies and implements goal oriented patient care plans according to facility policies.
• Assumes responsibility to report clinical limitations or the need for assistance to the supervisor.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Adheres to policies and procedures that guide and support the provision of services.
• Informs the charge nurse of any anticipated and/or actual issues/problems.
• Maintains current with all new policies and procedures published.
• Provides direction to non-licensed nursing staff in the delivery of patient care.

Skills

BLS

ACLS

English proficiency

Charge nurse training

Preceptor training

Computer skills

Cross training

Hospital experience

Education

Texas RN license (required)

BSN preferred

Job description

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Days shift in the PCCU. You will deliver patient care through the nursing process, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, and support quality outcomes in a fast-paced unit.

Requirements include Texas RN license, BLS, ACLS within 3 months, and willingness to cross-train and potentially become charge nurse or preceptor. English proficiency and computer skills are essential.