RN - General Medicine, Nights (Southwest)

Memorial Hermann; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fast-Paced Environment

Employee Engagement

Nurse-to-Patient Ratio 1:5

24/7 Charge Nurse coverage

Flexible scheduling

Education & coordinators

Certification & Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Committee opportunities and rewards

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital's 6th floor General Medicine unit is a 54-bed unit with telemetry monitoring. The RN provides professional nursing care, conducts assessments, assists with exams and treatments, teaches patients, and maintains medical records.

The unit offers a fast-paced, supportive environment with strong employee engagement and leadership support. Flexible scheduling, unit educators, and opportunities for certification and tuition reimbursement are available for qualified

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; BSN preferred.
• Current Texas RN license or compact license to practice professional nursing.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; additional certifications may be required.
• Effective oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to deliver patient care.
• Performs nursing assessments and assists with exams and treatments.
• Educates patients and maintains medical records.

Skills

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

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

Job Profile Summary

Collaborates with interdisciplinary 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.

The 6th floor General Medicine unit at Memorial Hermann Southwest is a 54-bed unit with various medical diagnosis and telemetry monitoring capability

• Fast-Paced Supportive Team Environment
• Consistent Top Tier Unit Employee Engagement and 99th percentile Unit Leader Index!
• Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital ranked #1 in the Memorial Hermann System for Employee Engagement!
• Budgeted 1:5 nurse to patient ratio
• Free Charge Nurse coverage 24/7
• Leadership support in department during evening hours
• Clerical support during peak hours
• Unit based educator and clinical coordinators
• Flexible scheduling options
• Unit-based committee opportunities and reward & recognition program
• Certification & Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment for qualified candidates

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