DHS

DHS

RN Level II Pool

McAllen, TX · Mid

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 days ago
Customer SupportClinical TrialsClinical ResearchPatient CareResearchCommunication

About the role

  • Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family.
  • Thank you for your interest in joining our team!
  • Please review the job information below.

Responsibilities

  • The practice of the staff nurse contributes to creating an environment that is patient focused, family centered and is designed to provide continuation of care and patient transition management.
  • Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patient and family using individualized interventions to ensure patient comfort and dignity.
  • Performs initial and ongoing focused assessments to analyze actual, potential and critical changes in the patient's condition and follows through with appropriate reporting and actions.
  • Develops, implements, and modifies an individualized plan of care that reflects cultural aspects as appropriate of illness/hospitalization to meet patient needs and diagnoses.
  • Supports real time staffing decisions and assignments for the greater good.
  • Supports goals through participation and compliance in unit activities and decision-making.
  • Maintains and respects relationships and builds rapport with peers and leadership.
  • Complies with and supports regulatory and organizational policies and professional standards.

Nice to have

  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
  • Current RN License in the State of Texas.
  • BLS and Advanced Specialty Courses (ASC)/Credentials according to Attachment A
  • ASC courses should be taken at earliest opportunity, completed within timeframes specified on Attachment A and continuously maintained ongoing
  • National Certification in specialty must be attempted within 3 years of completing orientation and if successful, continuously maintained ongoing.

Benefits

  • Identifies barriers to learning, develops and implements education plan based on assessed patient/family needs.
  • Uses chain of command to obtain appropriate health care response as an advocate for the patient.
  • Initiates appropriate referrals to the healthcare team based on assessed patient needs.
  • Documents timely and accurately in the electronic medical record to reflect patients' plan of care and response to interventions.
  • Employs strategies to promote health and involves the patient and family in healthcare decisions and care as appropriate.
  • Completes required ongoing development and education/competency/certifications as required.

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