Er RN

CommonSpirit Health • College Station, TX

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About The Position

As a Registered Nurse on the Float/Flex Team, provide compassionate, high-quality, individualized patient care that supports patient well-being and recovery. Use the nursing process to deliver cost-effective, quality-driven, patient-focused care, including assessment, nursing diagnosis, goal setting, care planning, skilled interventions, and evaluation of outcomes. Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team and maintain a positive, reliable, patient-first approach in a fast-paced environment. Document care in patient and unit records according to health system standards. Educate patients and families on topics including pain management, nutrition, skin integrity, fall prevention, diabetes, disease processes, smoking cessation, and discharge instructions. Support patient safety, confidentiality, ethical decision-making, and cost containment. Use research-supported interventions and participate in research activities, identifying opportunities and collaborating with Outcomes managers and the department.

St. Joseph Health serves communities in and around the Brazos Valley, including Bryan/College Station, Navasota, Caldwell, and Madisonville, Texas. The health system includes a Level III Trauma Center, a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, a Chest Pain Center, more than 100 employed providers, and over 30 ambulatory clinics.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Nursing.
• At least one year of RN experience.
• Registered Nurse license for Texas, required upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR), required within 14 days of hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, required within six months of hire.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support, required within 12 months of hire.
• Trauma Nurse Core Course, required within 12 months of hire.
• Keen assessment skills, critical thinking, a patient-first mindset, reliability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Use the nursing process to provide cost-effective, quality-driven, patient-focused care.
• Collect pertinent social, psychological, developmental, and spiritual data from patients, significant others, and healthcare team members.
• Perform ongoing assessments; formulate nursing diagnoses and goals; plan appropriate interventions; and evaluate their outcomes.
• Document in patient and unit records according to written health system standards of care.
• Provide patients and families with teaching and information on pain management, nutrition, skin integrity, fall prevention, diabetes, disease processes, smoking cessation, and discharge instructions.
• Support patient, hospital, community, and nursing-profession goals and values through cost containment, confidentiality, ethical decision-making, and patient safety.
• Use research-supported interventions as appropriate and participate in research activities, identify research opportunities, and collaborate with Outcomes managers and the department.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support optimal patient outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree