Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Methodist Health System • Richardson, TX

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse renders highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients. The nurse provides direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, and supports the mission, vision, values, and strategic goals of Methodist Health System. The role is at Methodist Richardson Medical Center, a 443-bed, full-service acute care hospital serving Richardson, Garland, Plano, and surrounding areas in Dallas and Collin counties.

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.
• 12 months of RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment through communication skills, interpersonal relationships, and team building.
• Assumes responsibility for the nursing components of the patient, family, and significant other's educational process.
• Communicates with the team, coworkers, patients, and family members, and evaluates their understanding of information.
• Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, coworkers, and the facility.
• Ensures complete, accurate, and timely written communication of patient information.
• Provides a therapeutic environment through safe, accurate, and timely medication and IV administration.
• Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance and professional growth and development.
• Uses the nursing process to ensure quality patient care throughout the episode of care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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