Location
Bryan, Texas
The role is responsible for delivering excellent patient care by assessing conditions, formulating nursing diagnoses, planning and implementing interventions, and evaluating patient care outcomes. This includes participating in maintaining quality, cost-effectiveness, and guest relations while adhering to hospital policies and professional nursing standards.
Minimum requirements include one year of experience as an RN, an Associate Degree in Nursing, and an active Registered Nurse license in the State of Texas, along with current BLS certification. Preferred qualification is one year of perioperative RN experience.
Does admission and ongoing assessment of patient’s condition. Provides nursing care to meet the patient’s physical, psychological and spiritual needs. Notifies doctor of changes in assessment that require attention.
Designs, directs, evaluates, and documents the plan of care, patient/family teaching and the transition of care plan to include a safe appropriate level of care discharge. Works with other clinical disciplines to meet specialized patient care and discharge needs. Formulates a plan of care and daily goals that takes into consideration the individualized needs of the patient.
Prepares patients physically, psychologically, and spiritually for treatments, surgeries and diagnostic studies to help reduce patient anxiety. Knows patients' conditions and reports significant changes to Charge Nurse/Team Leader, and/or physician. Implements patient safety initiative and protocols including medication safety practices, physician orders, consult notifications.
Maintains accurate documentation of charges and supplies used to provide patient care through cost containment measures. Job Requirements
One year experience as an RN Associates Degree in Nursing Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas BLS with skills demonstration
Preferred Qualifications: Three One (1) year of perioperative RN experience
