REGISTERED NURSE PRN


* Associate's Degree
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Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

Licenses and/or Certifications (Required)

Current CPR certification.

Current license to practice professional nursing in the state of Texas.

Job Summary

Registered nurse renders highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients. Provides direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation). Directs and supervises other assigned team members and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards of care.

Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.

Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building. -

Assumes responsibility for the nursing components of the patient/family/significant other educational process. -

Communicates to the team, co-workers, patients, and family members and evaluates understanding of informational manner. -

Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, co-workers, and facility. -

Ensures complete, accurate, and timely written communication of patient information. -

Provides a therapeutic environment through safe, accurate, and timely medication and IV administration. -

Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance and for professional growth and development. -

Utilizes the nursing process to ensure quality patient care is provided throughout the episode of care. -

Other duties as assigned. -