Registered Nurse - PACU - Full Time

Methodist Health System • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse renders highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients. The nurse provides direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, while supporting the mission, vision, values, and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Basic Life Support certification required.
• Current ACLS certification required.
• Current license to practice nursing in Texas, or eligibility to obtain one.
• At least 12 months of RN work experience.

Nice To Haves

• PALS certification is preferred upon hire and required within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to general hospital standards and promotes a cooperative work environment through communication, interpersonal relationships, and team building.
• Assumes responsibility for the nursing components of the patient, family, and significant-other educational process.
• Communicates with the team, coworkers, patients, and family members, and evaluates their understanding of information.
• Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, coworkers, and the facility.
• Ensures complete, accurate, and timely written communication of patient information.
• Provides a therapeutic environment through safe, accurate, and timely medication and IV administration.
• Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance and professional growth and development.
• Uses the nursing process to ensure quality patient care throughout the episode of care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed