Registered Nurse — Compassionate Patient Care Champion

HCA Healthcare; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision benefits

401(k) Plan with 100% match on 3–9%

Job summary

HCA Kingwood - Cleveland FSED is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in collaboration with physicians and the care team. The RN will assess pain, perform procedures, document care, and respond to patient needs with compassion and professionalism.

The role emphasizes teaching patients and families about conditions, treatments, and self-management, with a focus on safety and outcomes in a dynamic acute care setting.

Qualifications

• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 60 days of employment start date

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient pain regularly to promote effective pain management, including reassessments after appropriate intervention.
• Performs procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Documents the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
• Performs exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests. Strives to anticipate patient needs and resolve them proactively.
• Teaches patients/families/caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding.
• Teaches patients/families/caregivers about any non-medicinal follow-up measures, such as healthy diet and exercise, disease prevention, and/or other lifestyle changes. Prepares patients and families/caregivers for future self-management.

Job description

HCA Kingwood - Cleveland FSED is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in collaboration with physicians and the care team. The RN will assess pain, perform procedures, document care, and respond to patient needs with compassion and professionalism.

The role emphasizes teaching patients and families about conditions, treatments, and self-management, with a focus on safety and outcomes in a dynamic acute care setting.