Post-Surgical RN: Compassionate Care & Rapid Response

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas in Irving, TX is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Post Surgical Unit. Day shift (7:00am–7:00pm) and night shift (7:00pm–7:00am) positions are available to support patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, planning and evaluating nursing care, rapid response to emergencies, education of patients and families, pain management, medication delivery, and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred.
• Current Texas RN license.
• BLS certification; ACLS/PALS within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care within RN scope and hospital policies.
• Plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for patients per physician orders.
• Responds quickly and appropriately to emergencies.
• Identifies educational needs and documents patient/family education.
• Manages pain for post-surgical patients; administers medications safely.
• Delivers care and follows up per policy; maintains documentation.

Skills

Excellent communication

Nursing assessment

Patient education

Electronic Health Records

Education

BSN preferred

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas in Irving, TX is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Post Surgical Unit. Day shift (7:00am–7:00pm) and night shift (7:00pm–7:00am) positions are available to support patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, planning and evaluating nursing care, rapid response to emergencies, education of patients and families, pain management, medication delivery, and accurate documentation.