Registered Nurse Bone Marrow Transplant BMT
About The Position
The Registered Nurse provides high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with department requirements and the standards of nursing practice for the relevant state and specialty. Working with medical providers and the care team, the nurse delivers 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 while embodying the organization’s mission, vision, and values. The role is in the Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) area at Methodist Hospital. The hospital describes its Adult Blood Cancer and Stem Cell Transplant unit as the first program in North America to receive FACT Accreditation.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited diploma, associate, or baccalaureate degree registered nursing program.
- At least six months of clinical experience as a licensed Registered Nurse.
- Current Registered Nurse license in Texas or a Multi-State Compact License. Employees hired with an RN Compact License must obtain a Texas RN License within 60 days of hire.
- Current American Heart Association BLS Certification.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients at admission and during each scheduled shift, identify changes in condition, and report those changes promptly.
- Perform procedures, monitoring, and other functions as ordered by medical providers, and document care administration thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
- Administer prescribed medications, monitor therapeutic responses, and take appropriate action if an unintended medication 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.
- Advocate for patients, families, and caregivers and collaborate with medical providers and the care team to provide compassionate care.
Benefits
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine benefits.
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
- Paid time off, 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
