RN IMU

CHI; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,460 - 72,737; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Houston is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality, compassionate care. The role involves assessing patient conditions, planning nursing care, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Candidates must possess an Associate's in nursing, possess a Texas RN license, and have strong assessment and critical thinking skills. The position offers a competitive pay range of $33.00 - $52.80 per hour with opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• One year of RN experience required upon hire.
• Registered Nurse license in Texas required.
• Competence in nursing performance expectations.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient conditions, provide nursing care to meet needs.
• Plan and document care transitions and patient teaching.
• Implement patient safety initiatives and medication safety practices.
• Reassess patients and adjust care based on changing needs.
• Provide accurate shift reports to establish continuity of care.

Skills

Assessment skills

Critical thinking

Patient-first mindset

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Associate's in nursing or diploma

Tools

Basic Life Support - AHA BLS

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.

Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assessment: Does admission and ongoing assessment of patient’s condition. Provides nursing care to meet the patient’s physical, psychological and spiritual needs. Notifies doctor of changes in assessment that require attention.
• Planning: Designs, directs, evaluates, and documents the plan of care, patient/family teaching and the transition of care plan to include a safe appropriate level of care discharge. Works with other clinical disciplines to meet specialized patient care and discharge needs. Formulates a plan of care and daily goals that takes into consideration the individualized needs of the patient.
• Implementation: Prepares patients physically, psychologically, and spiritually for treatments, surgeries and diagnostic studies to help reduce patient anxiety. Knows patients' conditions and reports significant changes to Charge Nurse/Team Leader, and/or physician. Implements patient safety initiative and protocols including medication safety practices, physician orders, consult notifications.
• Evaluation: Reassesses patients at appropriate intervals following interventions. Notifies physician as necessary to modify interventions. Adjusts nursing care to meet patient's emerging and changing needs.
• Report Skills: Gives and receives report using Bedside Shift Report including family participation. Provides an accurate and comprehensive report to the oncoming shift to help establish continuity of patient care. Receives report from
  
  

Required

Job Requirements

• Associate's in nursing or diploma
• One (1) year of RN experience, upon hire and
• Demonstrated competence in Registered Nurse I performance expectations or meets experience requirements upon hire
• Registered Nurse: TX, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - AHA BLS, within 14 - days and
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 6 - months
  
  

Where You'll Work

St. Luke's Health–The Vintage Hospital provides high-quality, compassionate care for residents of the Willowbrook, Champions, and Tomball areas of Northwest Houston. With the resources of the St. Luke’s Health system, we are able to deliver the most advanced care available to our Northwest Houston community. The Vintage Hospital offers the latest in diagnostic and surgical expertise, including heart care, women’s health, and orthopedics.

Pay Range

$33.00 - $52.80 /hour