RN - OR (Days)

Memorial Hermann Health System; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a registered nurse to provide professional nursing care to patients. This role includes nursing assessments, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring safety and adherence to regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing with a valid Texas nursing license. Experience levels are defined from RN I (less than 1 year) to RN IV (10+ years). Opportunities for professional growth and development are offered.

Qualifications

• Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing.
• 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.
• Coordinates nursing care with an interdisciplinary team.
• Ensures adherence to regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing assessments

Collaboration with healthcare teams

Patient education

Basic Life Support

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing

Bachelors of Nursing preferred

Job description

Job Summary

Hours 1030-1900, Monday-Friday + call required. Collaborates with the physician and healthcare 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.

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

Principal Accountabilities

Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients, according to the nursing skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient/population served. Coordinates the planning for the delivery of nursing care with an interdisciplinary team and administers appropriate clinical decisions in the delivery of patient care. Collaborates with, directs, and may delegate to the healthcare team in the attainment of positive outcomes based on data, research, evidence, and professional standards of care. Coordinates treatment plans; develops/implements discharge and/or transfer plans. Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement and desired client-centered outcomes. Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience. Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards. Ensures safe care to patients, staffs and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standard within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; may serve as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues. Other duties as assigned.