Memorial City - General Surgical (Nights)
About The Position
The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team using the nursing process. The role includes conducting nursing assessments, assisting with examinations and treatment, educating patients, and maintaining medical records. The position is based at Memorial City and is scheduled for 36 hours per week from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Memorial Hermann hires RNs according to experience groupings: newly licensed nurses working under an RN clinical preceptor, less than one year, 1–3 years, 3–10 years, and 10 or more years. The nurse delivers safe, appropriate care in accordance with professional standards, regulatory requirements, Texas Board of Nursing standards, and the needs of the patient population.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing.
- Current Texas nursing license, or temporary/compact license, to practice professional nursing.
- Basic Life Support certification.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Experience groupings are RN I: less than 1 year; RN II: 1–3 years; RN III: 3–10 years; RN IV: 10 or more years.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe and appropriate care according to the nursing skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient population served.
- Coordinate nursing-care planning with an interdisciplinary team and make appropriate clinical decisions in patient care.
- Collaborate with, direct, and delegate to the healthcare team as appropriate to support positive outcomes based on data, research, evidence, and professional standards of care.
- Coordinate treatment plans and develop and implement discharge or transfer plans.
- Participate in ongoing interdisciplinary evaluation of programs, process improvement, and client-centered outcomes.
- Address each patient's diverse needs throughout the continuum of care and support high service standards and patient experience.
- Adhere to regulatory requirements and Texas Board of Nursing standards.
- Ensure safe care for patients, staff, and visitors and follow Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards.
- Manage resources responsibly, including time, supplies, productivity, and quality of service.
- Maintain professional growth through required continuing education and skills competency; serve as a preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
- Model Memorial Hermann service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized, and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
- Complete other duties as assigned within scope of practice and clinical competency.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
