Registered Nurse - FT - Nights - Post Partum

Methodist Health System•Celina, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients. The RN provides direct and indirect care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation; directs and supervises assigned team members; and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age- and developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards. This patient-centered role emphasizes compassion, clear communication, collaboration, accountability, initiative, professional growth, and improving the patient experience. The RN supports Methodist Health System’s mission, vision, values, and strategic goals. The position is in Post Partum at Methodist Celina Medical Center. The hospital is a full-service medical center serving Celina and surrounding communities, with women’s services among its offerings. The facility is located on a 40-plus-acre campus and is expected to open with 51 beds, with plans for expansion.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
Current license to practice professional nursing in the state of Texas.
Current Basic Life Support certification.
Additional certifications as required by the department.
Knowledge of hospital policies, procedures, and nursing care standards, and use of them when providing nursing care.
At least 12 months of Post Partum RN experience or completion of a Nurse Residency Program.
Ability to work with confidential material.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process throughout the episode of care.
Direct and supervise assigned team members and collaborate with multidisciplinary team members.
Provide age- and developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards.
Assume responsibility for nursing components of patient, family, and significant-other education.
Communicate with the care team, coworkers, patients, and family members, and evaluate understanding of information.
Create and maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, coworkers, oneself, and the facility.
Ensure complete, accurate, and timely written communication of patient information.
Administer medications and IVs safely, accurately, and on time.
Promote a cooperative work environment through communication, interpersonal relationships, and team building.
Take responsibility and initiative for performance, professional growth, and development.
Look for ways to improve the patient experience and contribute to building a collaborative team.
Perform other duties as assigned.