RN-Silver Trauma Med-Surg Telemetry-FT, Days (TMC)

Memorial Hermann Health System

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care on a 22-bed Silver Trauma Med-Surg Telemetry unit that assists senior patients and provides full telemetry care. The role collaborates with an interdisciplinary team and uses the nursing process to assess patients, assist with examinations and treatment, educate patients, and maintain medical records. Memorial Hermann hires RNs according to experience groupings: newly licensed under a clinical preceptor, less than 1 year, 1–3 years, 3–10 years, and 10 or more years.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing.
• Current Texas license, or temporary/compact license, to practice professional nursing.
• Basic Life Support certification.
• Additional certifications may be required based on the discipline or nursing unit.
• Demonstrate commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process and Memorial Hermann's values in internal and external customer interactions.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Nursing preferred.
• 1.5–2 years of Med-Surg Tele experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe and appropriate 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.
• Collaborate with, direct, and potentially delegate to the healthcare team to achieve positive outcomes based on data, research, evidence, and professional standards.
• Coordinate treatment plans and develop and implement discharge or transfer plans.
• Participate in ongoing interdisciplinary evaluation of programs, process improvement, and patient-centered outcomes.
• Address each patient's diverse needs across the continuum of care and uphold service standards to optimize the patient experience.
• Adhere to regulatory requirements and Texas Board of Nursing standards.
• Promote safe care for patients, staff, and visitors while following organizational policies, procedures, and standards, including budget, time, supply, productivity, and service-quality expectations.
• Maintain mandatory and continuing education and skills competency; support department goals and potentially serve as a preceptor, mentor, or resource to less experienced staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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