Registered Nnurse PRN 1 Med Surg

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to provide patient care in a fast‑paced healthcare setting. You will carry out nursing assessments, execute physician orders, and collaborate with an interprofessional team to ensure patient safety and quality outcomes.

Must hold Texas RN licensure (permanent within 60 days if establishing residency) and BLS certification; two years of RN experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an education program approved by the credentialing body for required credentials.
• Two years RN experience in a healthcare environment.
• RN - Texas State Licensure and BLS certification required.
• Permanent Texas license within 60 days if establishing residency.

Skills

Effective communication

Time management

Problem solving

Customer service focus

Education

Texas RN licensure-related certification

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Office

Job description

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

• Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section

EXPERIENCE

• Two years registered nurse experience in a healthcare environment

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Required

• RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure - must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and
• BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association

Preferred

• Magnet - ANCC Recognized Certification

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

• Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations as defined in orientation checklist and annual departmental competency checklist
• Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
• Strong assessment, organizational and problem solving skills as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components
• Ability to function independently and exercise judgment in interactions with physicians, interprofessional care team and patients and their families
• Uses critical thinking skills and clinical judgment to work autonomously as defined by the Nurse Practice Act
• Demonstrates proficient time management skills
• Maintains level of professional contributions as defined in Clinical Career Path program guide
• Working knowledge of Microsoft products including Outlook