Registered Nurse - Med Surgical - PRN - Days

Methodist Health System • Richardson, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

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

This position is in the Med Surgical department and is PRN, with day hours listed as 7 a.m.–7 p.m. Days of the week vary.

Methodist Richardson Medical Center is a 443-bed, full-service acute care hospital serving Richardson, Garland, Plano, and surrounding areas in Dallas and Collin counties. It is a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center and the first hospital to receive The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary Cancer Certification. The organization also provides behavioral health and addiction recovery, inpatient rehabilitation, long-term acute care, and other services at its Campus for Continuing Care. It welcomes the skills and talents of all groups and strives to have a diverse workforce reflecting the communities it serves.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Basic Life Support certification.
• Current license to practice nursing in Texas or eligibility to do so.
• 12 months of RN work experience.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to general hospital standards and promote a cooperative work environment through communication, interpersonal relationships, and team building.
• Assume responsibility for the nursing components of the patient, family, and significant other educational process.
• Communicate with the team, coworkers, patients, and family members, and evaluate their understanding of information.
• Create and maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, coworkers, and the facility.
• Ensure complete, accurate, and timely written communication of patient information.
• Provide a therapeutic environment through safe, accurate, and timely medication and IV administration.
• Take personal responsibility and initiative for performance and professional growth and development.
• Use the nursing process to ensure quality patient care throughout the episode of care.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level