Registered Nurse Medical Surgical

HCA Healthcare•Arlington, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Medical City Arlington is hiring a Registered Nurse for its Medical Surgical unit on a night shift with rotating weekends. The nurse delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with departmental requirements and applicable state and specialty practice standards. Working with medical providers and the care team, the nurse provides personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” The nurse advocates for patients, families, and caregivers and supports positive patient experiences and clinical outcomes. The role includes assessing patients at admission and during scheduled shifts, recognizing and reporting changes in condition, performing ordered procedures and monitoring, documenting care, administering medications and monitoring their effects, responding to patient needs, and educating patients and their support networks about conditions, treatment, medications, side effects, and follow-up care. Medical City Arlington is a 435-plus-bed hospital in south Arlington. The posting describes a collaborative culture focused on high-quality care, safety, compassion, and service.

Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN) qualification.
Associate degree.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Nice To Haves

One or more years of experience in an acute-care Medical Surgical unit is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess patients at admission and during each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting changes in patient status.
Perform procedures, monitoring, and other functions as ordered by medical providers.
Document care administration thoroughly and promptly in the patient's medical record.
Administer prescribed medications, monitor therapeutic responses, and take appropriate action when an unintended response occurs.
Respond promptly to patient requests, anticipate patient needs, and resolve them.
Educate patients, families, and caregivers about medical conditions, treatment plans, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, translating complex medical terminology to support understanding.
Collaborate with medical providers and the care team to provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate patient care.
Advocate for patients, families, and caregivers.

Benefits

Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine coverage.
Free counseling and referral services.
Paid time off and paid family leave.
Long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence.
401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Flexible spending accounts.
Preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.