Registered Nurse- Level II NICU, Nights

Memorial Hermann Health System•Sugar Land, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Memorial Hermann is hiring a Registered Nurse for its 12-bed Level II NICU at Memorial Hermann Sugar Land. The position is full-time, nights only. The nurse collaborates with physicians and the healthcare team to deliver patient care using the nursing process. Duties include nursing assessments, assisting with examinations and treatment, patient education, and maintaining medical records. The unit has a 1:1–3 patient-to-nurse ratio. Ideal candidates have at least one year of NICU experience. The role delivers safe, appropriate nursing care based on patient age and needs, coordinates care with an interdisciplinary team, and contributes to treatment planning, discharge or transfer planning, and ongoing evaluation and improvement of care processes. Nurses are expected to follow regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards, support a positive patient experience, and promote professional growth and department goals.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing.
Current Texas license, or temporary/compact license, to practice professional nursing.
Current Basic Life Support certification.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process and Memorial Hermann values, including innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion, and results.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred.
At least one year of NICU experience is ideal.
Additional certifications may be required depending on the discipline and nursing unit.

Responsibilities

Deliver safe and appropriate patient care according to nursing skills, patient age, and the needs of the population served.
Coordinate nursing-care planning with an interdisciplinary team and make appropriate clinical decisions.
Collaborate with, direct, and delegate to the healthcare team as appropriate to achieve positive outcomes based on data, research, evidence, and professional standards.
Coordinate treatment plans and develop or implement discharge and transfer plans.
Participate in ongoing interdisciplinary evaluation of programs, process improvement, and patient-centered outcomes.
Adhere to regulatory requirements and Texas Board of Nursing standards.
Address each patient's diverse needs throughout the continuum of care and uphold established service standards.
Promote safety for patients, staff, and visitors, and follow Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards.
Manage resources responsibly, including time, supplies, productivity, and quality of service.
Meet mandatory and continuing education and skills-competency requirements, support department goals, and potentially serve as a preceptor, mentor, or resource to less experienced staff.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Conduct nursing assessments, assist with examinations and treatment, provide patient education, and maintain medical records.