RN - North - GI

Hendrick Health; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendrick Health in Abilene, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver direct, individualized patient care using the nursing process. You will collaborate with other disciplines to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes and interact with patients and families to support care decisions.

The role covers Surgical Services with perioperative care in the OR and related areas, emphasizing patient-family centered care and adherence to the Texas Nurse Practice Act.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree required.
• No prior work experience required.
• Licensed RN with CPR-BCLS.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care using the nursing process.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure patient outcomes.
• Respond within 30 minutes when on call.

Skills

Nursing care delivery

Professional appearance

Confidential information handling

On-call readiness

Education

Associate's Degree

Registered Nurse (RN) license

CPR-BCLS

Job description

• Registered Nurses deliver care to patients utilizing the nursing process. Nurses collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Nurses effectively interact with patient and significant others, while maintaining the standard of professional nursing. Registered Nurses provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Due to the broad range of medical conditions they encounter, they must be well-versed in a large variety of health conditions.
• Registered Nurses have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities, surveys, and improvement initiatives. In addition, Registered Nurses must uphold the standards of the Texas Nurse Practice Act.
• Surgical Services Registered Nurses are responsible for the delivery of safe, effective and quality patient-family centered care in the Operating Room, Gastroenterology lab and other areas of perioperative services for all patient populations.

Job Summary

• Registered Nurses deliver care to patients utilizing the nursing process. Nurses collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Nurses effectively interact with patient and significant others, while maintaining the standard of professional nursing. Registered Nurses provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Due to the broad range of medical conditions they encounter, they must be well-versed in a large variety of health conditions.
• Registered Nurses have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities, surveys, and improvement initiatives. In addition, Registered Nurses must uphold the standards of the Texas Nurse Practice Act.
• Surgical Services Registered Nurses are responsible for the delivery of safe, effective and quality patient-family centered care in the Operating Room, Gastroenterology lab and other areas of perioperative services for all patient populations.

Job Requirements

• Minimum Education
  • Associate's Degree
• Minimum Work Experience
  • No Previous experience
• Required Licenses/Certifications
  • Registered Nurse
  • CPR-BCLS
• Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
  • Maintains professional appearance at all times.
  • Ability to handle confidential information
• Designated Driver
  • No
• OSHA Category
  • 1 - High Risk

Note: Must take call. Must be able to respond within 30 minutes when on call.