Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room

Texas Children's Hospital Administrative Fellowship; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 59,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children's Hospital is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for the Operating Room. This full-time role involves providing specialized care to surgical patients while working closely with surgeons and healthcare professionals. Candidates must hold an RN license and have operating room experience to ensure effective contribution to our patient-centered team.

Qualifications

• RN License by Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse License Compact required.
• 1 year minimum experience in nursing.
• CPR – Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and develops plans of care.
• Administers medications and documents treatments.
• Collaborates with healthcare team to ensure patient safety.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Patient Care

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Knowledge of Perioperative Duties

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Associate’s degree or technical diploma in nursing

Job description

Join to apply for the Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room role at Texas Children's Hospital Administrative Fellowship

Continue with Google Continue with Google

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room role at Texas Children's Hospital Administrative Fellowship

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Continue with Google Continue with Google

Continue with Google Continue with Google

Continue with Google Continue with Google

Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room

Houston, TX, US

Apply

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room

Talent Area: Registered Nurse

Full/Part Time: Full time

Location: Houston, TX, US

Department: WC Operating Rooms

Shift: 1045am - 715pm

Job ID: 417987

We are searching for a Registered Nurse (RN) to work in our OR - someone who works well in a fast-paced hospital setting and provide nursing care to patients by assessing, planning, educating, implementing, and evaluating age-appropriate care in a manner that incorporates family-centered principles and cost-effective care. This applicant will provide specialized care to patients undergoing surgery in an operating room setting. This nurse will work before, during, and after surgical procedures, collaborating with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety and comfort.

Think you’ve got what it takes?

• 1yr Operating Room experience
• Schedule will be 1045a-715p
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing, associate’s degree, or technical diploma in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement or an associate’s degree in a related field accepted by the Texas Board of Nursing for the purposes of obtaining and maintaining an RN license required or must be currently enrolled in a nursing bridge program working toward an MSN with a verified BSN-equivalency or a signed agreement.
• 1 year experience in nursing (minimum)
• RN License by Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse License Compact
• CPR – Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association
  
  

Expectations

• Knowledgeable and familiar with all perioperative an operating room duties
• Ability to organize and time manage job tasks effectively
• Provides lactation instruction and support
  
  

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents assessment of the patient/family including biophysical, psychosocial, developmental (age-appropriate), culture, spiritual, and environmental needs in an organized and systematic manner
• Analyzes situations, anticipates potential problems, and detects changes in patient status.
• Re-prioritizes and updates plan of care based on new information and changes to the patient’s condition; communicates this information to other health care team members and documents in the medical record.
• Participates in interdisciplinary rounds and/or patient care conferences and documents in the medical record.
• Assists patients/family in implementing their role in the plan of care as appropriate.
• Assess patient family learning needs capabilities, preferences, and readiness to learn prior to teaching.
• Demonstrates positive and effective interpersonal skills when dealing with patients/families, visitors, peers, and other health care team members.
• Administers and documents medications and treatments in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates willingness and ability to acquire new knowledge and utilize new skills needed to improve individual, team, and organizational performance.
• Participate in unit performance improvement initiatives
  
  

"As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. "

About Texas Children’s

Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus is Houston’s first community hospital designed, built and equipped exclusively for children in one of the city’s most rapidly growing communities in the area from Sugar Land to Bryan-College Station, Texas. Located at I-10 and Barker Cypress, our 515,007-square-foot hospital houses the only 24/7 pediatric emergency room in the Greater West Houston area, four operating rooms, 16-bed pediatric intensive care unit, 46 acute care beds, advanced imaging services including MRI and CT scans, a neurophysiology sleep lab, a pathology lab and a full-scale pharmacy.

To join our community of 14,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.

Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Join Us

Apply

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Texas Children's Hospital Administrative Fellowship by 2x

Get notified about new Surgical Nurse jobs in Houston, TX.

RN II Dept Prem - OR Services - Surgery - Full Time - Day

Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Dermatology Clinic

Houston, TX $59,455 - $100,000 2 weeks ago

Houston, TX
$1,984.00
-
$2,137.00
1 month ago

Registered Nurse Pediatric Inpatient and Clinic

Registered Nurse (RN) - Hemoc/Oncology Infusion Clinic

Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Women's Services Health Clinic

Registered Nurse General Surgery and Vascular Surgery Clinic

Registered Nurse - OR -ESSC- Full Time - Days

Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic

Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Sleep Clinic

Registered Nurse (RN), Inpatient - OB ICU, OB Intensive Care Unit

Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Women's Services Health Clinic

Houston, TX $59,455 - $100,000 2 months ago

Registered Nurse (OB/GYN) (Notional Opportunity)

Remote Registered Nurse (RN) - (Telehealth, Contract)

Houston, TX $74,910 - $92,536 3 months ago

Registered Nurse (RN) II - Cardiac Cath Lab (Procedure Nurse) - Full Time, Days

Registered Nurse - Inpatient Operating Room

Registered Nurse - RN / Operating Room Open Heart - OR-OH

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.