- Registered Nurse - Surgical Intensive Care Unit - PRN Nights at Methodist Health System Richardson, TX

Methodist Health System; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Richardson Medical Center in the Dallas–Fort Worth area is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver high-level nursing care to assigned patients. The role uses the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) to provide direct and indirect care while supporting the hospital's mission and patient safety standards.

Responsibilities include patient/family education, safe medication administration, clear team communication, and maintaining a therapeutic environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Basic Life Support certification.
• Texas RN license or eligibility to obtain license.
• Six months RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment using communication, interpersonal relationships and team building.
• Assumes responsibility for the nursing components of the patient/family/significant other educational process.
• Communicates to the team, co-workers, patients, and family members and evaluates understanding of informational manner.
• Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, coworkers, and facility.
• Ensures complete, accurate, and timely written communication of patient information.
• Provides a therapeutic environment through safe, accurate, and timely medication and IV administration.
• Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance and for professional growth and development.
• Utilizes the nursing process to ensure quality patient care is provided throughout the episode of care.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Six months RN experience

Texas nursing license or eligibility

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Hours of Work : 12

Days Of Week : rotating nights

Work Shift : PRN (United States of America)

Job Description

Registered nurse renders highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients.

Provides direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation).

Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.

Your Job Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current Basic Life Support Certification
• Current license to practice nursing in Texas or eligibility to do so
• Work experience: Six months RN experience

Your Job Responsibilities

• Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building.
• Assumes responsibility for the nursing components of the patient/family/significant other educational process.
• Communicates to the team, co-workers, patients, and family members and evaluates understanding of informational manner.
• Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, coworkers, and facility.
• Ensures complete, accurate, and timely written communication of patient information.
• Provides a therapeutic environment through safe, accurate, and timely medication and IV administration.
• Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance and for professional growth and development.
• Utilizes the nursing process to ensure quality patient care is provided throughout the episode of care.
• Other duties as assigned.

Methodist Richardson Medical Center is a 443-bed, full-service, acute care hospital that serves Richardson, Garland, Plano, and surrounding areas in Dallas and Collin counties. We are a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as the nation's first hospital to receive The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary Cancer Certification. We also provide services at Methodist Richardson Medical Center - Campus for Continuing Care, which include a behavioral health and addiction recovery unit, inpatient rehabilitation, long-term acute care, and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned: Magnet-designated hospital150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review , 2023Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023Level III Neonatal Intensive Care UnitLevel III Trauma Center