RN - Pre-Anesthesia Clinic (Part Time)

Memorial Hermann Health System; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System seeks an experienced RN for perioperative/pre-anesthesia support, with flexibility for 9am-5:30pm or 8am-6:30pm shifts and no holidays or weekends currently. Prior experience in Pre Anesthesia or Peri-Op is preferred.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and the healthcare team, delivering comprehensive nursing care, patient education, and accurate medical record maintenance, in a fast-paced surgical setting. BLS certification is required.

Qualifications

• Texas RN license (state license or compact).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• RN I–IV experience levels defined by tenure (I<1, II 1–3, III 3–10, IV 10+).

Responsibilities

• Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients per nursing skills inventory.
• Coordinates nursing care with an interdisciplinary team.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to achieve positive outcomes.
• Develops and implements discharge and transfer plans.
• Participates in program evaluation, process improvement, and patient-centered outcomes.
• Adheres to regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards.
• Promotes professional growth and may serve as preceptor.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

Bachelor of Nursing (BSN)

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

Hours: Three 8hr days or Two 10hr days

No Call

Previous experience in Pre Anesthesia or Peri Op Services preferred.

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. MHHS hires RNs based on years of experience groupings (i.e. newly licensed RN [working under the supervision of RN clinical preceptor], less than 1 year, 1-3 years, 3 to 10 and 10+).

Job Description

Hours: 9am-530pm OR 8am-630pm Weekdays (Must be flexible with hours)

No call

No Holidays

No Weekends at this time

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelors of Nursing preferred.

License/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
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of “we advance health” through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann.

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.
• Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards.
• 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.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards, being a good steward of resources, 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.
• Other duties as assigned.