At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary The OB Monitoring RN is intended to provide 24/7 observation of fetal monitoring rhythms across all Memorial Hermann campuses. The purpose of this additional monitoring is to provide another layer of patient observation, in conjunction with the bedside staff and providers, to identify potentially worsening situations and decrease the risk of poor patient outcomes. The OB Monitoring RN will be assigned location(s) to monitor and assess individual fetal tracings and review clinical documentation by the care team. The OB Monitoring RN will recognize maternal fetal physiological parameter abnormalities and notify the onsite clinical team when maternal fetal concerns arise. Job Description We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our OB Monitoring Center at our Memorial City Hospital! This is a supplemental, day or night shift position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Minimum Associates Degree of Nursing required; Bachelor of Nursing preferred Licenses/Certifications: The following is required: Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing Certified Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM) by the National Certification Corporation (NCC) FHM Instructor Certificate by the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Five (5) years of Labor and Delivery experience required. Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) fetal monitoring instructor experience preferred. Knowledge of fetal heart monitoring, as well as knowledge of the monitoring system and the ability to review trends and alarms. Demonstrated excellent critical thinking with strong clinical nursing assessment skills. Effective communication (oral/written) skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities of equal importance in a fast pace environment. Strong analytical, data management and PC skills. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Strong organizational and time management skills—able to prioritize multiple tasks. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Provides precise continual surveillance and analysis of fetal monitoring rhythms from a central monitoring station, documenting per established procedure; interprets fetal rhythms, recognizes significant maternal fetal events. Escalates significant or life-threatening changes immediately, utilizing appropriate department policies, procedures and guidelines, to an identified clinician, as appropriate; communicates information in a clear, concise and accurate manner to the responsible individual within established timeframe; documents in EMR. Provides and ensures the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience. Successfully completes and maintains department required certifications. Maintains knowledge base of processes and systems by attending meetings and reviewing training materials and identifies, addresses, and works to resolve system problems impacting patient care. Escalates issues as appropriate to identified management/oversight. Functions as AWHONN FHM Instructor, teaches a minimum one class annually and remains in good standing as an AWHONN instructor Assists with quality assurance (QA), identifying areas where process improvement is needed and helps drive change (i.e. day to day workflow, education, process improvements, customer service, etc.). Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as a resource to less experienced staff. Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards of providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and our workforce. Other duties as assigned.
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Position responsible for providing serving as expert clinician, educator, consultant, case manager, and researcher; in collaboration with the medical and nursing staff, monitors the clinical care of patients and provides clinical support to improve patient care and patient outcomes. Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education: Masters degree in Nursing with certification by the American Nurse Credentialing Center or the Pediatric Nursing Certification in area of intended practice Licenses / Certifications: Current State of Texas license to practice professional nursing Certified in Basic Life Support; current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or obtains certification within three (3) months of hire Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Three (3) years clinical nursing experience in area of intended practice; two (2) years experience in an Advanced Practice role Principal Accountabilities Role of Clinical Expert Develops and assists in the implementation of nursing care plans and standards specific to the age/needs of the patient/population served. Assists and provides direction to nursing staff with clinical decision-making and priority setting; models excellence in nursing practice through the utilization of advanced concepts in the areas of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation of perceived, actual or potential problems that occur in a variety of patient populations. Functions as a facilitator and innovator for state-of-the-art nursing care with direct involvement in implementing and evaluating new techniques and equipment for safety, cost-effectiveness, and benefits related to nursing practice. Completes history and physical on patients as indicated; writes medical orders per established protocols; provides approved clinical services, including removal of sutures, and complex wound care. Performs daily rounds on assigned physician patients. Assesses the health status of assigned patients by collecting and analyzing patient data and evaluating the appropriateness of care. Role of Educator Assists patients, their significant others, and families in the acquisition of information related to health and wellness, including the prevention of illness and injury; develops and implements educational information, materials, and programs for discharge planning and teaching of healthcare consumers. Serves as a resource to nursing staff, nursing students, and other health care personnel in the acquisition of knowledge and skills related to nursing knowledge. Contributes to professional nursing literature by publishing scholarly works; contributes to nursing education as a faculty member. Role of Researcher Expands the scientific base of nursing practice by conducting and facilitating nursing research; disseminates research findings through presentations and publications. Critically analyzes current nursing research methods and results for utilization in the expansion and improvement of patient care and patient outcomes. Role of Consultant Collaborates with clinical nurses and other members of the health care team to problem solve complex clinical situations for specialty needs of patients. Collaborates with clinical nurses and other members of the health care team to problem solve complex clinical situations for special system needs. Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues. Other duties as assigned.
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Position responsible for supporting the Nurse Manager in providing leadership to the department – overseeing the daily operations – managing and developing departmental staff, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team in the delivery of patient care, utilizing the nursing process, ensuring the delivery of quality care to patients. Position responsible for 24/7 (as appropriate) support of the department/unit. Typically reports to a Manager, Nursing or Director, Nursing. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development as it relates to the different life cycles. Specific age groups that are served by this position are circled. Job Description MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in Nursing. If Bachelor’s is not in Nursing, a Master’s degree in Nursing is required. Licenses/Certifications: Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing required Certification in Basic Life Support required Professional certification in clinical area or management required within one year of exam eligibility Experience/Knowledge/Skills: Three (3) or more years of experience in clinical area of practice. Demonstrated leadership experience PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Assists with the deployment of departmental goals that support the mission, vision and values of the organization. Assist leadership with managerial responsibilities. Carries out the day to day operational components of the unit that are delegated by the manager/director, including input on hiring/firing/interviewing, etc. Plans, coordinates, and directs effective coordination of care between units, nurses and providers. Assists with the development of staff schedules. Performs effectively in emergency situations within the unit. Assists with patient care as needed. Serves as a resource to staff. Acts as a mentor/coach to staff, medical personnel, patients and family members. Assists in guiding staff in quality improvement efforts for all shifts. Assures all PI or quality standards are met on a daily basis. Participates in PI projects annually. Identifies and provides verbal disciplinary action. Provides counseling and remediation with staff as needed. May provide written disciplinary action in collaboration with leadership. Works with personnel to assure staff have access to and are appropriately utilizing supplies Provides input to Nurse Manager/Director on budget preparation. Promotes intra/interdepartmental communication. Strong orientation to service excellence. Ensure clinical care is aligned with evidence-based practice. Leadership rounds on patients. Responds to customer complaints in a timely manner. Identifies high risk social situations and addresses appropriately. Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards. Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues. Other duties as assigned.
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary This position is responsible for providing leadership to the department. Oversees daily operations, manages and develops departmental staff, collaborates with the interdisciplinary team in the delivery of patient care. Utilizes the nursing process to ensure the delivery of quality care to patients. Shift: 5 days per week/0600-1430 Operating Room RN experience preferred Bedside experience preferred Circulating RN experience preferred Administrative tasks Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from an accredited school of professional nursing required or documented degree plan and timeframe to complete Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) For clinical manager positions in Magnet-designated hospitals or hospitals in pursuit of Magnet designation, a minimum of a BSN is required at the time of hire or promotion Licenses/Certifications: Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing Certified in Basic Life Support Professional certification in clinical area or management preferred Additional certifications may be required based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Three (3) or more years experience in clinical area of practice; and Minimum of one (1) year experience in a supervisory or management role Clinical Manager II: additional two (2) years experience (3 years total) in supervisory or management job Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of “we advance health” through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann. Principal Accountabilities Manages the daily operations of a patient care department, including forecasting and ensuring adequate staffing, taking departmental calls, planning for continuity of care, serving in charge nurse role and providing direct patient care as needed. Collaborates with physicians, management team members, business partners, and customers to address strategic initiatives and organizational goals. Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement, desired client-centered outcomes, and organizational outcomes. Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, provides and ensures the highest level of service according to established service standards and optimizes the patient experience. Ensures adequate scheduling and staffing, recruits, retains, and develops staff, provides performance feedback, addresses issues as necessary, and provides input into staff performance reviews in a timely effective manner. Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards. Ensures safe care to patients, staffs and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; may serve as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Other duties as assigned.
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Position responsible for supporting the Nurse Manager in providing leadership to the department – overseeing the daily operations – managing and developing departmental staff, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team in the delivery of patient care, utilizing the nursing process, ensuring the delivery of quality care to patients. Position responsible for 24/7 (as appropriate) support of the department/unit. Typically reports to a Manager, Nursing or Director, Nursing. Job Description Job Description MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in Nursing. If Bachelor’s is not in Nursing, a Master’s degree in Nursing is required. Licenses/Certifications: Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing required Certification in Basic Life Support required Professional certification in clinical area or management required within one year of exam eligibility Experience/Knowledge/Skills: Three (3) or more years of experience in clinical area of practice. Demonstrated leadership experience PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Assists with the deployment of departmental goals that support the mission, vision and values of the organization. Assist leadership with managerial responsibilities. Carries out the day to day operational components of the unit that are delegated by the manager/director, including input on hiring/firing/interviewing, etc. Plans, coordinates, and directs effective coordination of care between units, nurses and providers. Assists with the development of staff schedules. Performs effectively in emergency situations within the unit. Assists with patient care as needed. Serves as a resource to staff. Acts as a mentor/coach to staff, medical personnel, patients and family members. Assists in guiding staff in quality improvement efforts for all shifts. Assures all PI or quality standards are met on a daily basis. Participates in PI projects annually. Identifies and provides verbal disciplinary action. Provides counseling and remediation with staff as needed. May provide written disciplinary action in collaboration with leadership. Works with personnel to assure staff have access to and are appropriately utilizing supplies Provides input to Nurse Manager/Director on budget preparation. Promotes intra/interdepartmental communication. Strong orientation to service excellence. Ensure clinical care is aligned with evidence-based practice. Leadership rounds on patients. Responds to customer complaints in a timely manner. Identifies high risk social situations and addresses appropriately. Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards. Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues. Other duties as assigned.
