Memorial City - Neuro Acute Care - RN Days

Memorial Hermann Health System • Forrest City, AR

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About The Position

Memorial Hermann is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Neuro Acute Care unit at Memorial City on days. The position is 36 hours per week, with patient ratios of 1:4. The RN collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to provide professional nursing care using the nursing process. Duties include conducting nursing assessments, assisting with examinations and treatment, educating patients, and maintaining medical records. RNs are grouped by experience: newly licensed, under one year, 1–3 years, 3–10 years, and 10 or more years.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing.
• Current Texas nursing license, or temporary/compact license, to practice professional nursing.
• Certified in Basic Life Support.
• Additional certifications may be required based on discipline or nursing-unit requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe and appropriate patient care according to the nursing skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient population.
• Coordinate nursing care planning with an interdisciplinary team and make appropriate clinical decisions in patient care delivery.
• Collaborate with, direct, and delegate to the healthcare team as appropriate to achieve 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 patients’ diverse needs throughout the continuum of care and ensure service standards that optimize the patient experience.
• Follow regulatory requirements and Texas Board of Nursing standards.
• Promote safety for patients, staff, and visitors, and comply with Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards, including requirements for time, supplies, productivity, and quality of service.
• Support professional growth through required continuing education and skills competency; contribute to department goals and, as appropriate, serve as a preceptor, mentor, or resource to less experienced staff.
• Provide compassionate, personalized, safe, and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues in keeping with Memorial Hermann’s service standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree