Registered Nurse - Mother/Baby

St. Josephs Medical Center • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse is accountable for observing, assessing, intervening, and evaluating care for people who are ill, injured, infirm, or experiencing changes in normal health processes. The role includes rehabilitation and health teaching, maintaining health and preventing illness, administering medications and treatments as ordered by a physician, and supervising or teaching nursing. The nurse also administers, supervises, and evaluates nursing practices, policies, and procedures; performs acts delegated by a physician; and develops nursing care plans.

This is a PRN night-shift position with hours of 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Weekend rotation may be required. The role is with St. Joseph Medical Center in Houston.

Requirements

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse accepted by the Texas State Board of Nursing to engage in professional nursing.
• Technical, clerical, critical-thinking, and interpersonal skills relevant to patient care and the area.
• Meet certification requirements as defined by the certification policy.
• Communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing.
• AHA BLS certification.
• NRP certification.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Labor and Delivery, AntePartum, and Post Partum.
• Bachelor of Nursing degree or progression toward this degree.
• National certification recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
• Bilingual or multilingual.

Responsibilities

• Observe and assess patients’ health conditions and changes in normal health processes.
• Provide interventions, evaluate care, and support rehabilitation and health teaching.
• Maintain health and help prevent illness.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by a physician.
• Supervise or teach nursing.
• Administer, supervise, and evaluate nursing practices, policies, and procedures.
• Perform acts delegated by a physician.
• Develop nursing care plans.

What This Job Offers

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