Registered Nurse - Med/Surg - Wharton - Full Time - Days
About The Position
The Registered Nurse provides direction to professional and non-professional clinical personnel in providing direct patient care. The Registered Nurse provides high quality, skilled nursing services assisting all patients to achieve optimum health and functional health status following an illness requiring hospitalization. Through collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals, the nurse prepares the patient and family for discharge to home or another setting for continued care. OakBend Medical Center is an independent hospital providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients and the community since 1950. The OakBend family consists of outstanding team members caring for the community at three hospitals and many specialty centers. OakBend’s services and programs include its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. We remain committed to providing a rewarding environment to our team members, to providing necessary services to the community and to developing the best methods to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- One year acute care experience in a hospital setting required
- Current licensure in Texas as a registered Nurse
- Certified through the American Heart Association Basic Life Support required
- Interpersonal and critical thinking skills required
- Excellent communication and team work skills
- Basic clinical, computer & typing skills
Nice To Haves
- ACLS certification preferred within the first year of hire
Responsibilities
- Provides direction to professional and non-professional clinical personnel in providing direct patient care
- Provides high quality, skilled nursing services assisting all patients to achieve optimum health and functional health status following an illness requiring hospitalization
- Through collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals, prepares the patient and family for discharge to home or another setting for continued care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
