Nursing Jobs in Sienna, TX
$68,000 - $142,500 / year
Join MD Anderson as a Clinical Nurse in our Pediatrics ICU and play a vital role in caring for some of our most complex pediatric patients. In this role, you'll provide compassionate, high-quality care while working closely with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to manage patient outcomes, respond to emergencies, and support children and their families throughout their care journey. What's in it for you? You'll have the opportunity to strengthen your critical care nursing expertise, work with a highly collaborative multidisciplinary team, and contribute to research, evidence-based practice, and continuous improvement. You'll also have opportunities to train, coach, and support fellow team members while continuing to grow professionally in a nationally recognized cancer care environment. At MD Anderson, you'll also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive pay, an annual merit increase program, annual incentive opportunities, an employer-funded pension contribution, medical/dental/vision coverage, generous paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you're passionate about pediatric critical care and want to make a meaningful difference for children and their families while growing your nursing career, we invite you to join MD Anderson. This is a full-time 36 hours (3/12) position on nights. The ideal candidate will have Pediatric ICU experience. Job Summary Manages patient outcomes by providing, coordinating and supporting clinical aspects of direct patient care across the continuum of care. Key Responsibilities Accountable for the management and provision of patient care in assigned area. Assesses patient's needs for nursing care and multidisciplinary team. Collaborates with physicians, other services, patient and patient's family to plan care and evaluate outcomes. Improves practice by integrating results and theories of research studies. Participates in data collection for current studies. Demonstrates clinical competency and compassion in providing care, using technology, administering medications, performing procedures and managing emergencies. Documents care according to established standards. Accesses, inputs and retrieves information from computer systems. Assures continuity of care through appropriate discharge planning, patient education and coordination of services. Acts as a patient and family advocate in order to uphold patient rights. Trains, coaches and assists team members to ensure optimum patient care and efficient use of resources. Education Required: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Work Experience Required: None Licenses and Certifications Required (upon hire): RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure: Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license AND ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support AND PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support, if working in the following department: Nrsg Post Anesthesia Care Unit (600160) Preferred (upon hire): OCN - Oncology Nurse Certification Certification in specialty practice area Other Requirements All clinical nurses with less than one year of registered nurse (RN) work experience will be required to participate in the Clinical Nurse Residency Program. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 182674 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Nights Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 68,000 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 105,200 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 142,500 FLSA: exempt and eligible for overtime, paid at a time and a half rate Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes 
