RN - Med Surg - General Surgical, Nights (Southwest)

Memorial Hermann; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling options

Free charge RN coverage 24/7

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Southwest is seeking compassionate registered nurses to join our General Surgical unit (ANCC Magnet recognized with Distinction). You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high‑quality patient care, perform nursing assessments, assist with exams and treatments, educate patients, and maintain medical records.

This 50-bed post‑surgical unit cares for colon resections, appendectomies, cholecystectomies, hysterectomies and orthopedic procedures.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Current State of Texas nursing license or compact license to practice.
• Basic Life Support certification; additional certifications may be required by unit.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to deliver patient care using the nursing process.
• Provides professional nursing care including assessments, assisting with exams and treatments, patient education, and maintenance of medical records.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Nursing preferred

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

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.

Our General Surgical unit at Memorial Hermann Southwest (ANCC Magnet recognized with Distinction) is looking for compassionate and collaborative RNs to join our team! Here are some reasons to apply:

• 50 bed Post-surgical unit caring for common cases such as: Colon Resection, Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Hysterectomy, Mastectomy, ENT, Orthopedics
• 1:5-6 patient ratio
• High level of teamwork and collaboration between Physicians and Nurses
• Free charge RN coverage 24/7
• Consistently high employee satisfaction/engagement survey results
• Experienced/certified nurses to assist with on-boarding/orientation
• Unit based committee opportunities and reward & recognition program
• Flexible scheduling options
• Admit/Discharge Nurse support

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