Registered Nurse - Intermediate Care - FT Days
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients. The RN delivers direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process—assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation—and directs and supervises assigned team members. The role collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age- and developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards. It supports Methodist Health System’s mission, vision, values, and strategic goals. Nurses are expected to communicate clearly, build collaborative relationships, take accountability for performance, improve the patient experience, pursue professional growth, and contribute to a strong team.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
- Current license to practice professional nursing in Texas.
- Current Basic Life Support certification.
- At least 12 months of RN experience or completion of a Nurse Residency Program.
- Knowledge of hospital policies, procedures, and nursing care standards, and use of these standards when providing care.
- Ability to work with confidential material.
- Additional certifications as required by the department.
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 staff.
- Adhere to hospital standards and promote a cooperative work environment through communication, interpersonal relationships, and team building.
- Take responsibility for nursing components of patient, family, and significant-other education.
- Communicate with the care team, coworkers, patients, and families, and evaluate their understanding of information.
- Create and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for patients, coworkers, oneself, and the facility.
- Ensure patient information is documented completely, accurately, and promptly.
- Administer medications and IVs safely, accurately, and promptly.
- Take personal responsibility and initiative for performance and professional growth and development.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
