RN - 19503708

HCA Metropolitan Methodist Hospital • San Antonio, TX

1d

About The Position

The Registered Nurse in the Med/Surg specialty provides high-quality care to patients undergoing various surgical procedures. The role requires a dedicated team member with a positive attitude who can adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced healthcare environment and collaborate effectively with colleagues.

The unit has 35 beds and 11 staff members. Patient ratios are 1:5 or 1:6. Day-shift staffing includes one charge nurse, six RNs, three PCTs, and one unit clerk; night-shift staffing includes one charge nurse, six RNs, and three PCTs. The unit uses MEDITECH for electronic medical records, along with computers on wheels, Hospira pumps, and IMOBILE phones.

Floating to other areas is expected, and adherence to attendance policies is required. The dress code calls for navy scrub tops and pants. Nails must be clean and healthy; hair must be neat and clean without extreme styles or colors; facial hair must be neatly trimmed; body art should be covered whenever possible; and visible piercings other than ears are prohibited. The schedule includes four weekend shifts in a schedule or two full weekends. Weekend night shifts include Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights; weekend day shifts include Saturday and Sunday days.

Requirements

• Current BLS certification.
• Active Texas RN license.
• At least 1 year of nursing experience.
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team member and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Work four weekend shifts in a schedule or two full weekends.
• Float to other areas as expected.
• Adhere to attendance policies.

Nice To Haves

• Bariatric certification.
• Med/Surg certification.
• Orthopedic certification.
• ACLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the healthcare team.
• Provide patients and families with education about post-operative care and recovery.
• Maintain accurate patient records using the electronic medical records system.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed