RN- OP Dialysis

Hendrick Health; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendrick Health in Abilene, TX seeks a Registered Nurse to provide direct and individualized patient care using the nursing process, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to achieve desired outcomes.

The role requires graduation from an accredited nursing program, an active RN license, CPR-BCLS, and at least 1 year of acute care experience, with commitment to the Texas Nurse Practice Act and continuous quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited School of Nursing.
• 1 year of acute care experience.
• Active RN license and CPR-BCLS.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients by applying the nursing process.
• Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery.
• Interact with patients and significant others while upholding professional nursing standards.
• Participate in committee activities, surveys, and improvement initiatives.
• Uphold the Texas Nurse Practice Act standards.

Skills

Maintain professional appearance

Confidential information handling

Therapeutic equipment

Data entry into computer programs

Knowledge of nursing process

Education

Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing

Job description

Job Summary

Registered Nurses deliver care to patients utilizing the nursing process. Nurses collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Nurses effectively interact with patient and significant others, while maintaining the standards of professional nursing. Registered Nurses provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Due to the broad range of medical conditions they encounter, they must be well-versed in a large variety of health conditions.

Registered Nurses have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities, surveys, and improvement initiatives. In addition, Registered Nurses must uphold the standards of the Texas Nurse Practice Act.

Nephrology nursing is a specialty practice addressing the protection, promotion, and optimization of the health and well-being of individuals with kidney disease.

Job Requirements

Minimum Education

• Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing

Minimum Work Experience

• 1 year of acute care experience

Required Licenses/Certifications

• Registered Nurse
• CPR-BCLS

Required Skills, Knowledge, And Abilities

• Maintain professional appearance at all times.
• Ability to handle confidential information.
• Ability to work with therapeutic equipment.
• Input data into computer programs.
• Knowledge of nursing process and ability to deliver patient care based on standards of care.

Designated Driver

• No

OSHA Category

• 1