We are searching for a Pediatric Registered Nurse for our Flex Team - someone who works well in a fast-paced hospital this position youll provide quality 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 care. We need someone who can collect and analyze data from the medical record to coordinate patient care.
Think youve got what it takes
** Will float to all ICU Acute Care and EC**
Acute Care -
General Med/Surg Transplant
Surgical/Ortho
Rehab
Neuro
Pulmonary/Endo/Adolescents
PHMU
CPCU
Cancer Center
Critical Care
CICU (3 floors)
PICU (4 floors)
Bone Marrow Transplant
NICU (3 different levels)
EC
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
*Preferred 2 years EC and/or ICU RN experience
*Pediatric experience preferred
Shift: Days 7a-7p
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in nursing 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 professional nursing experience (required)
RN License by Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse License Compact
CPR Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association
The ability to demonstrate positive and appropriate interpersonal skills good time and resource management skills flexibility strong oral and written communication skills knowledge of unit-specific equipment and knowledge of the nursing process critical thinking skills PALS and interdisciplinary collaboration
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.
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
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