Registered Nurse - Intermediate Care Unit - FT Nights
About The Position
The Registered Nurse renders highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients. The role provides direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, while supporting the mission, vision, values, and strategic goals of Methodist Health System. This position is for the Intermediate Care Unit and is listed as full-time nights, with 36 hours per week across three shifts per week. The nurse promotes a cooperative work environment, supports patient and family education, communicates with the care team and patients, and helps maintain a safe and therapeutic environment. The nurse is responsible for accurate patient documentation and safe, timely medication and IV administration, as well as personal performance and professional growth. Methodist Mansfield Medical Center is a 294-bed, full-service acute-care hospital serving North Texas. It is certified as an Advanced Primary Stroke and Heart Attack Center by The Joint Commission and has earned recognition for nursing practice and workplace culture. The hospital provides services including Level III Trauma, NICU, and Maternal Care, and has advanced technology and patient-centered design.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Current Basic Life Support certification.
- Current license to practice nursing in Texas or eligibility to obtain one.
- Six months of RN work experience.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to general hospital standards and promote a cooperative work environment through communication, interpersonal relationships, and team building.
- Assume responsibility for the nursing components of the patient, family, and significant-other education process.
- Communicate with the team, coworkers, patients, and family members, and evaluate their understanding of information.
- Create and maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, oneself, coworkers, and the facility.
- Ensure complete, accurate, and timely written communication of patient information.
- Provide a therapeutic environment through safe, accurate, and timely medication and IV administration.
- Take personal responsibility and initiative for performance and professional growth and development.
- Use the nursing process to ensure quality patient care throughout the episode of care.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
