The Registered Nurse provides safe, competent, and patient-centered care within the Wound Care Center. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, initiating and implementing care plans, and serving as a patient advocate and educator.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a current Registered Nurse license in Texas or a compact state and possess at least two years of RN experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a valid AHA BLS certification are also required.
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Job description
Responsibilities
Texoma Medical Center, a 414-bed acute care facility has been providing quality health care to the residents of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma since 1965.
Our main campus is located in Denison, Texas, approximately one hour north of the Dallas/Fort Worth area and just south of the Texas/Oklahoma border.
In addition, we have numerous facilities in locations throughout the Texoma region.
Since 1965, TMC has forged a special relationship with the people of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma.
Texoma residents have come to depend on TMC to meet a spectrum of physical, mental and spiritual needs.
TMC has responded with unique services to provide the kind of sophisticated, experienced care that was once available only in major metropolitan areas.
We offer major specialty services including open heart surgery and neurosurgery.
Advanced resources such as certified trauma care support TMC's role as a regional specialty center.
The basic purpose of nursing is to provide safe, competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy.
Additionally, nursing will provide professional leadership and support to the healthcare team.
The concepts of Patient Centered Care will provide the foundation for all nursing care.
Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.
The Standards of Practice set forth by the professional nursing associations will provide guidelines for the competent, safe and professional practice.
The RN has multiple roles and functions including care-giver, decision-maker, client advocate, manager, rehabilitator, comforter, communicator, and teacher for patients of the Wound Care Center.
The functions include assessment of the nursing needs of the patient, initiation of the plan of care of nurse action, implementation of the plan of care and the evaluation of the process, by use of the nursing process.
The Standards of Practice set forth by the professional nursing associations provide guidelines for the competent, safe and professional practice.
The RN promotes the dignity and quality of the nursing care given to the patient.
If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse (RN) position before applying, please contact one of our nurse recruiters at (903) 416-4050 Benefits available for our Registered Nurse (RN) include: Tuition Assistance Career Development opportunities Flexible Scheduling HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation and generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug plan 401K with company match and discounted stock plan Pet Insurance SoFI Student Loan Refinancing Program More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse (RN) position before applying, please contact one of our nurse recruiters at (903) 416-4050 What do our current nurses value at Texoma Medical Center & UHS?
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
401K With Company Match
Medical Insurance
Career Development
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Pet Insurance
Tuition Assistance
Prescription Drug Plan
Discounted Stock Plan
Free CEU Courses
Student Loan Refinancing
A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession.
One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times.
You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry.
Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career through our Charge, Supervisor and Nurse Manager-in-training programs and nursing executive tract.
We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse (RN) with UHS.
We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience.
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Qualifications
Per RN licensure requirement.
Two years RN experience required, previous experience in Med/Surg, home health or wound care preferred.
Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas or compact.
AHA BLS (Basic Life Support) Healthcare Provider course according to RQI program guidelines must be completed during new hire orientation prior to working in a clinical setting.
Must be able to identify and competently address needs of populations served.
Strong interpersonal skills required to interact positively and effectively with patients, visitors, staff, and physicians.
Good time management skills and critical thinking skills required.
Must be able to use Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel, as well as web-based databases programs and the Intranet.
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