Registered Nurse (RN) GI
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Job Location:
Houston, MS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are searching for aRegistered Nurse (RN) GI- someonewho works well in a fast-paced hospital setting and provide nursing care to patients by assessing planning educating implementing and evaluating age-appropriate care in a manner that incorporates family-centered principles and cost-effective applicant willprovidepost-operative care to pediatric patients by paying close attention to temperature heart rate blood oxygen levels level of consciousness blood pressure and pain levels.
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Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree innursing associates degree or technical diploma in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement or an associates degree in a related field accepted by the Texas Board of Nursing for the purposes of obtaining and maintaining an RN license required or must be currently enrolled in a nursing bridge program working toward an MSN with a verified BSN-equivalency or a signed agreement.
- 9 months experience in nursing (minimum)
- RN License by Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse License Compact
- CPR Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association
Preferred Qualifications
- Pediatric experience
- Surgery/Post Anesthesia Care experience
Responsibilities:
- Performs and documents assessment of the patient/family including biophysical psychosocial developmental (age-appropriate) culture spiritual and environmental needs in an organized and systematic manner
- Analyzes situations anticipates potential problems and detects changes in patient status.
- Re-prioritizes and updates plan of care based on new information and changes to the patients condition; communicates this information to other health care team members and documents in the medical record.
- Participates in interdisciplinary rounds and/or patient care conferences and documents in the medical record.
- Assists patients/family in implementing their role in the plan of care as appropriate.
- Assess patient family learning needs capabilities preferences and readiness to learn prior to teaching.
- Demonstrates positive and effective interpersonal skills when dealing with patients/families visitors peers and other health care team members.
- Administers and documents medications and treatments in a timely manner.
- Demonstrates willingness and ability to acquire new knowledge and utilize new skills needed to improve individual team and organizational performance.
- Participate in unit performance improvement initiatives
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades suc ... View more
