RN - Heart & Vascular Pre-Op PACU Nurse

Memorial Hermann; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann in Houston seeks a Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care, perform assessments, assist with exams and treatments, and maintain medical records. The role involves call on a rotational basis and hours from 9:00 a.m.

to 9:30 p.m., with experience in PACU or ICU highly valued. Graduates of accredited nursing programs with Texas licensure and BLS certification are preferred; several RN levels (I–IV) reflect increasing experience.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Texas or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing.
• Basic Life Support certification.
• Additional certifications may be required based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements.
• RN I <1 year; RN II = 1-3 years; RN III = 3-10 years; RN IV = 10+ years.

Responsibilities

• Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients, according to the nursing skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient/population served.
• Coordinates planning for delivery of nursing care with an interdisciplinary team and administers appropriate clinical decisions.
• Collaborates with, directs, and may delegate to the healthcare team to achieve positive outcomes based on data, evidence, and standards of care.
• Coordinates treatment plans; develops and implements discharge and/or transfer plans.
• Participates in systemic evaluation of programs, process improvement and patient-centered outcomes.

Skills

Effective oral and written comm.

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelors of Nursing preferred

Job description

Memorial Hermann in Houston seeks a Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care, perform assessments, assist with exams and treatments, and maintain medical records. The role involves call on a rotational basis and hours from 9:00 a.m.

to 9:30 p.m., with experience in PACU or ICU highly valued. Graduates of accredited nursing programs with Texas licensure and BLS certification are preferred; several RN levels (I–IV) reflect increasing experience.