Registered Nurse - Emergency Room TMC

Memorial Hermann Health System

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About The Position

Memorial Hermann is hiring a Registered Nurse for its Emergency Room at TMC. The nurse collaborates with physicians and the healthcare team to deliver patient care using the nursing process. Responsibilities include nursing assessments, assisting with examinations and treatment, patient education, and maintaining medical records. Nurses are hired into experience groupings: newly licensed RN, less than 1 year, 1–3 years, 3–10 years, and 10 or more years.

The role requires graduation from an accredited School of Professional Nursing and a current Texas license, temporary license, or compact license to practice professional nursing. Basic Life Support certification is required, and additional certifications may be required according to discipline or nursing-unit requirements. A Bachelor of Nursing is preferred.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Nursing 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 the delivery of patient care.
• Collaborate with, direct, and potentially delegate to the healthcare team 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 provide service according to established standards to optimize the patient experience.
• Adhere to regulatory requirements and Texas Board of Nursing standards.
• Promote safety for patients, staff, and visitors, and follow Memorial Hermann policies and standards concerning time and supply management, productivity, and service quality.
• Maintain professional growth by meeting mandatory and continuing education and competency requirements; support department goals and serve as a preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
• Model Memorial Hermann’s service standards through safe, caring, personalized, and efficient experiences for patients and colleagues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level