RN Float: Pediatric to Geriatric Care

HCA Houston Healthcare; Texas City (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental, vision

Wellbeing support

Paid time off and family leave

401(k) with company match

Education support and tuition aid

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare is seeking a Staff RN for the Float Pool to provide care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. The RN Float Pool will be scheduled to work in various Units, as assigned.

You will plan and prioritize age-appropriate care, perform comprehensive assessments, and collaborate with the care team to ensure safe, effective patient outcomes. You will coordinate with physicians, nurses and other teammates to optimize plans of care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; TX RN license required.
• BSN preferred.
• Current Texas RN license or Multi-State Compact; must obtain Texas license within 90 days of hire.
• 1 year RN floor nursing experience in an acute care setting required.
• BLS certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross).
• ACLS certification within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prioritize age- and specialty-appropriate care by communicating with healthcare professionals.
• Perform age-appropriate comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments; obtain nursing history.
• Evaluate patient/family response to care and modify the plan as needed.
• Implement and direct care using the nursing process focused on each patient.
• Promote or coordinate interdisciplinary care in an open communication system with patients, staff, physicians, clergy, and others.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Nursing care planning

Interdisciplinary communication

Patient education

Education

RN license in Texas or multi-state compact

BSN preferred

1 year acute care RN floor experience

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification within 90 days

Job description

HCA Houston Healthcare is seeking a Staff RN for the Float Pool to provide care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. The RN Float Pool will be scheduled to work in various Units, as assigned.

You will plan and prioritize age-appropriate care, perform comprehensive assessments, and collaborate with the care team to ensure safe, effective patient outcomes. You will coordinate with physicians, nurses and other teammates to optimize plans of care.