RN-Critical Care CVICU-FT, Nights (Greater Heights)

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Memorial Hermann Health System seeks an RN with ICU experience to join our team in Houston. The role collaborates with physicians and healthcare professionals to deliver patient care, performs nursing assessments, supports exams and treatments, educates patients, and maintains medical records. BLS, ACLS, CCRN are preferred, with 2 years ICU experience preferred.

MHHS hires RNs by experience levels. Education: BSN preferred; Texas license required; additional certifications may be required

Qualifikationen

• RN must hold Texas license to practice
• BLS certification required; ACLS/CCRN preferred
• BSN preferred
• Certification requirements may vary by unit

Aufgaben

• Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients using the nursing process.
• Coordinates nursing care with interdisciplinary team and makes appropriate clinical decisions.
• Collaborates with healthcare team to achieve positive patient outcomes.
• Develops and implements discharge and transfer plans.
• Engages in ongoing evaluation of programs and department goals.
• Ensures adherence to regulatory standards and Memorial Hermann policies.
• Provides mentor support and participates in staff development.

Kenntnisse

Effective communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Clinical nursing assessment

Patient education

Ausbildung

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Jobbeschreibung

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

2 years of ICU experience preferred BLS, ACLS, CCRN preferred Collaborates with the physician and healthcare team in the delivery of patient care, utilizing the nursing process; provides professional nursing care to patients, including conducting nursing assessments, assisting with exams and treatment, patient education, and maintenance of medical records.

MHHS hires RNs based on years of experience groupings (i.e. newly licensed RN [working under the supervision of RN clinical preceptor], less than 1 year, 1-3 years, 3 to 10 and 10+).

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelors of Nursing preferred
• Licenses/Certifications: Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing
• Certified in Basic Life Support
• Additional certifications may be required based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements

Experience / Knowledge / Skills

• RN I < 1 year
• RN II = 1-3 years
• RN III = 3-10 years
• RN IV = 10+ years
• Effective oral and written communication skills

Principal Accountabilities

• Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients, according to the nursing skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient/population served.
• Coordinates the planning for the delivery of nursing care with an interdisciplinary team and administers appropriate clinical decisions in the delivery of patient care.
• Collaborates with, directs, and may delegate to the healthcare team in the attainment of positive outcomes based on data, research, evidence, and professional standards of care.
• Coordinates treatment plans; develops/implements discharge and/or transfer plans.
• Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement and desired client-centered outcomes.
• Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience.
• Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staffs and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards, being a good steward of resources, including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; may serve as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences.
• Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
• Other duties as assigned.

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