RN Jobs in Texas

RN Full-time
Parkland Health (TX)

Registered Nurse - Medical Surgery

Parkland Health (TX) Dallas, TX
Location: Acute Care Hospital Tower Our dynamic 56-bed Medical/Surgical unit opening in October of 2026 is designed to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. The unit features 20 double-occupancy rooms and 16 private rooms, supporting a diverse patient population with varying acuity levels. With dedicated and engaged leadership, the unit will foster a strong culture of support, accountability, and professional growth. We prioritize teamwork and collaboration, recognizing that exceptional patient outcomes are achieved through effective communication and mutual respect among staff. This is an ideal environment for adaptable and motivated nurses who thrive in a fast-paced setting. Flexibility is essential, as patient needs and priorities shift frequently. Staff members are empowered to think critically, support one another, and contribute to a positive, high-performing team culture. Primary Purpose The RN is a licensed professional who uses the Parkland nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery by the health care team. Using the nursing process, the RN assesses the patient, identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and evaluates the patient's response. The RN utilizes knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable complications or delays. The RN delegates interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patient's condition and the competencies of the employee. Minimum Specifications Education Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Prefer specialty certification at hire or within one year of placement in job classification. Experience - If less than 9 months experience, a Nurse residency is required. LVN experience does not waive this requirement. Applies to the following: - 61300 - Observation Unit - 76050 - Urgent Care Center - 60270 - Hospitalist Medicine - 60350 - Hospitalist B - 60380 - Hospitalist A - 60410 - Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) - 60440 - Medicine Secure Unit - 60470 - General Medicine - 60480 - Medicine Specialties - 60510 - General Medicine/Cardiology - 60520 - Neuroscience Acute Care - 61550 - Inpatient Rehab - 71100 - Constant Observation-Medicine - 60460 - Nurse Residency - 60210 - General Surgery - 60230 - Ortho A - 60240 - Burn Acute Care - 60700 - Plastic Surgery - 60860 - 8 A Gyn Onc - 62330 - OB/GYN Emergency Services - 63220 - Mother/Baby MFM Equivalent Education and/or Experience None Certification/Registration/Licensure Must have current RN license or valid temporary permit with the Texas Board of Nursing or valid Compact RN license Must have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following: American Heart Association American Red Cross Military Training Network Required Tests for Placement: None Skills or Special Abilities Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards. Provides continuous assessment, consults with other team members as required and provides nursing care which demonstrates patient centered/patient valued care. Exercises independent judgment in providing nursing care. Must be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and possess good oral and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and hospital staff in accordance with established policies and procedures. As applicable, will be required to demonstrate acceptable knowledge of nursing standards of care for specialty care area. Responsibilities Serves as a patient advocate, by focusing on patient needs, patient rights, confidentiality, and religious and cultural preferences. Maintains positive working relationships with all Parkland internal and external customers, employees, etc. Serves as a resource for patients and other healthcare team members. Provides patient care educational information and training to patient and family members. May serve as a resource for specific clinical patient care issues. May participate in community outreach activities (such as health fairs, community collaborations or outreach clinics) as assigned. Maintains and implements knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact or govern nursing practice, and ensures the hospital and Parkland are in compliance. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Maintains and updates knowledge of sanitation, infection control, safety, supplies, equipment, appropriate utilization of supplies and materials. Performs appropriate patient assessments, admission criteria, identification and implementation of appropriate clinical interventions, discharge planning, interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes critical thinking skills and recognizes emergency situations and provides appropriate nursing interventions. Completes appropriate documentation by maintaining accurate and timely entries and notations in patient care records and hospital documents. Ensures that all records and documents meet the standards, goals, and objectives of the assigned Med/Surg department and Parkland. Seeks and utilizes direction from more experienced staff and team members as needed. May work with other staff in providing direction to non-nursing staff. Participates in information exchanges with nursing and other Parkland staff that support the standards, missions, goals, and objectives of the assigned Med/Surg department and Parkland. Identifies ways to improve work process and improve patient and customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the assigned Med/Surg department and Parkland. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in nursing practice by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals and actively participating in professional organizations. Maintains State of Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse, plus any additional required licensures/certifications. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices. Requisition ID: 989768
RN Full-time
Parkland Health (TX)

Registered Nurse Acute Care- 8 General Medicine

Parkland Health (TX) Dallas, TX
Location: Acute Care Hospital Tower Our dynamic 56-bed Medical/Surgical unit opening in October of 2026 is designed to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. The unit features 20 double-occupancy rooms and 16 private rooms, supporting a diverse patient population with varying acuity levels. With dedicated and engaged leadership, the unit will foster a strong culture of support, accountability, and professional growth. We prioritize teamwork and collaboration, recognizing that exceptional patient outcomes are achieved through effective communication and mutual respect among staff. This is an ideal environment for adaptable and motivated nurses who thrive in a fast-paced setting. Flexibility is essential, as patient needs and priorities shift frequently. Staff members are empowered to think critically, support one another, and contribute to a positive, high-performing team culture. Primary Purpose The RN is a licensed professional who uses the Parkland nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery by the health care team. Using the nursing process, the RN assesses the patient, identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and evaluates the patient's response. The RN utilizes knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable complications or delays. The RN delegates interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patient's condition and the competencies of the employee. Minimum Specifications Education - Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing. - Prefer specialty certification at hire or within one year of placement in job classification. Experience - If less than 9 months experience, a Nurse residency is required. LVN experience does not waive this requirement. Applies to the following: - 61300 - Observation Unit - 76050 - Urgent Care Center - 60270 - Hospitalist Medicine - 60350 - Hospitalist B - 60380 - Hospitalist A - 60410 - Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) - 60440 - Medicine Secure Unit - 60470 - General Medicine - 60480 - Medicine Specialties - 60510 - General Medicine/Cardiology - 60520 - Neuroscience Acute Care - 61550 - Inpatient Rehab - 71100 - Constant Observation-Medicine - 60460 - Nurse Residency - 60210 - General Surgery - 60230 - Ortho A - 60240 - Burn Acute Care - 60700 - Plastic Surgery - 60860 - 8 A Gyn Onc - 62330 - OB/GYN Emergency Services - 63220 - Mother/Baby MFM Equivalent Education and/or Experience - None Certification/Registration/Licensure - Must have current RN license or valid temporary permit with the Texas Board of Nursing or valid Compact RN license - Must have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following: American Heart Association American Red Cross Military Training Network Required Tests for Placement: None Skills or Special Abilities Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards. Provides continuous assessment, consults with other team members as required and provides nursing care which demonstrates patient centered/patient valued care. Exercises independent judgment in providing nursing care. Must be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and possess good oral and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and hospital staff in accordance with established policies and procedures. As applicable, will be required to demonstrate acceptable knowledge of nursing standards of care for specialty care area. Responsibilities Serves as a patient advocate, by focusing on patient needs, patient rights, confidentiality, and religious and cultural preferences. Maintains positive working relationships with all Parkland internal and external customers, employees, etc. Serves as a resource for patients and other healthcare team members. Provides patient care educational information and training to patient and family members. May serve as a resource for specific clinical patient care issues. May participate in community outreach activities (such as health fairs, community collaborations or outreach clinics) as assigned. Maintains and implements knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact or govern nursing practice, and ensures the hospital and Parkland are in compliance. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Maintains and updates knowledge of sanitation, infection control, safety, supplies, equipment, appropriate utilization of supplies and materials. Performs appropriate patient assessments, admission criteria, identification and implementation of appropriate clinical interventions, discharge planning, interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes critical thinking skills and recognizes emergency situations and provides appropriate nursing interventions. Completes appropriate documentation by maintaining accurate and timely entries and notations in patient care records and hospital documents. Ensures that all records and documents meet the standards, goals, and objectives of the assigned Med/Surg department and Parkland. Seeks and utilizes direction from more experienced staff and team members as needed. May work with other staff in providing direction to non-nursing staff. Participates in information exchanges with nursing and other Parkland staff that support the standards, missions, goals, and objectives of the assigned Med/Surg department and Parkland. Identifies ways to improve work process and improve patient and customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the assigned Med/Surg department and Parkland. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in nursing practice by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals and actively participating in professional organizations. Maintains State of Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse, plus any additional required licensures/certifications. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices. Requisition ID: 989719
RN Outpatient Other
UTHealth Houston

Staff Nurse I/II/III - Urology

UTHealth Houston Houston, TX
The Department of Surgery's Urology Division is seeking a Staff Nurse to join the team! The ideal candidate will have previous urology experience. What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Position Summary: Functions as a member of collaborative interdisciplinary team providing comprehensive care to patients and families with complex healthcare needs that may be both predictable and unpredictable. Aims to provide care that is safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient and equitable. Position Key Accountabilities: Performs responsibilities in a manner that promotes quality patient care and customer service/satisfaction. Adheres to broad scope of practice as established by Nurse Practice Act. Ensures the efficient operation of the clinic or unit by proper scheduling and planning for optimum use of staff and resources, maintenance of stock and supplies, and efficient and safe use of equipment. Uses systematic approach to provide nursing care to patients and families/populations by performing focused and comprehensive assessments through subjective and evidence based objective data. Prioritizes, synthesizes and documents assessments and nursing plan of care using critical thinking and judgment. Implements plan of care within scope of practice through assignment and monitoring of other nurses and delegation and monitoring of unlicensed staff. Initiates standing orders for prescription refills and labs as well as standing delegation orders where appropriate. Communicates effectively with collaborative team while escalating critical results and issues in an appropriate and timely manner. Exercises judgment while coordinating care and referring patients to agencies or health care professionals for other services/transitions in care where indicated. Performs onsite and telephone triage using best practice guidelines and documentation to ensure patients receive the right level of care in the right setting at the right time by the right caregiver using the right equipment and supplies. Acts as a patient and healthcare advocate by maintaining a safe environment and promoting quality healthcare and services. Respects and maintains privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines. Adheres to standards of practice for professional nursing. Acts as a clinical and leadership resource for team members. Develops and implements teaching plans concerning maintenance, promotion and restoration of health. Evaluates patients' responses and outcomes to education and therapeutic interventions. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Uses typical office and clinic equipment. Registered Nurse (RN) State Licensure or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) by Texas Board of Nursing (BON) required Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) preferred Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in nursing from an accredited nursing school with one year nursing experience required Associate's Degree in nursing from an accredited nursing school with three years nursing experience required Nursing Diploma (3 year program) and two years nursing experience required Minimum Experience: Years of experience varies based on education level required Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Veteran Information: Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 0904, 0906, 0944, 46N1E, 46N1, 46N3, 46N4, 46NX, 66b, 66C, 66H, 68C, L03A, 4A0X1, 66E, 66G, 66S, 290X, 46AX, 46FX For a complete list please visit www.uthealth-veterans.jobs . Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas. INDRN123
RN Oncology Full-time
Texas Health Resources

Registered Nurse Oncology - Full Time Nights

Texas Health Resources Fort Worth, TX
26008507 Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg Oncology Dept Bring your passion to Texas Health so that we are Better +Together Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth, 1301 Pennsylvania Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76104 Work hours: Full Time (7P-7A) 36 hour work week – Rotating Weekends/Holidays Department Highlights Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team Fast-Paced, high-volume Oncology Department (35 bed) . Patients are admitted to this floor for multiple diseases such as Leukemia, Sepsis, Lymphoma, Melanoma, Breast, Kidney/Pancreatic Cancers, pain management and med/surg overflow. This is a mixed acuity unit. You will have the opportunity to build your skills caring for higher acuity PCU patients with a lower patient ratio. Here’s What You Need Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program or Nursing Diploma Required BSN preferred One-year experience as a clinical nurse, or completion of an RN residency program. Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire Current BLS (required) –prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly. CPI training within 90 days of hire (required) 2+ years of inpatient oncology RN experience and charge/preceptor skills (preferred) Successful completion of the ONS - Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certificate within 6 months of hire required OCN - Oncology Certified Nurse within 2 years of hire preferred What You Will Do Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process Assesses the patient Plans the care of the patient Intervenes as appropriate Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions Incorporates age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care. Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers. Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health Nurse Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits. Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .
RN PCU Full-time
Texas Health Resources

Registered Nurse - PCU - Full-Time, 7P

Texas Health Resources Fort Worth, TX
26007761 R egistered Nurse (RN) – PCU – Full-time, 7P Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are better + together Work location: Texas Health Southwest, 6100 Harris Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76132 Work hours: Full-time, 36 hours weekly, 3-12 hours shifts, 7p – 7a shift Department Highlights 36 bed PCU Department; Nurse/Patient Ratio: 1:4 depending on acuity Patient population: intermediate /telemetry level of care for the post-acute stroke, general medical, endocrine GI/renal patient population MAGNET facility Level III Trauma Center Primary Stroke center Stroke/Neuro designated unit Enjoy self-scheduling to help with work/life balance. Excellent opportunities for educational and career growth including advancement opportunities in leadership Here’s What You Need Nursing Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire BCLS – prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly ACLS – within 90 days of hire CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention Training – within 90 days of hire NIHSS – within 90 days of hire 1-year experience as a registered nurse or completion of an RN residency program required PCU/Tele and/or strong Med/Surg experience preferred In addition to the required qualifications, a successful RN will demonstrate a high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment. The professional nurse exhibits understanding of basic human needs. The professional nurse demonstrates recognition and understanding of patient’s affiliations. What You Will Do Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process assesses the patient plans the care of the patient intervenes as appropriate evaluates the effectiveness of interventions Incorporates age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care. Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health Nurse Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits. Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org. #IndeedMM
RN OR Full-time
Texas Health Resources

RN/Registered Nurse, Operating Room, Full time, Days

Texas Health Resources Flower Mound, TX
26007693 RN/Registered Nurse, Operating Room Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: 4400 Long Prairie Rd., Flower Mound, TX 75028 Work hours: Full Time, Days working 36 hours weekly Department Highlights Modern surgical and procedural environment with advanced technology. Opportunity to practice within a respected health system committed to quality, safety, and clinical excellence. Here’s What You Need Nursing Diploma required, or Associate's Degree in Nursing required, or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred One (1) year of experience as a Registered Nurse required, or Completion of a Registered Nurse residency program required Registered Nurse (RN) license required upon hire Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required prior to providing independent patient care and must be maintained quarterly Skills Demonstrates a high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and the ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment. What You Will Do As a Registered Nurse you will perform basic duties including: Basic Human Needs - Responds to others' priorities regarding safety, physical, psychological and social needs. The professional nurse exhibits understanding of basic human needs by demonstrating attention to emotional, social, and self-esteem needs; regular assessment and maintenance of comfort; knowledge of basic physiology and pathophysiology; knowledge of human emotions during health and illness; knowledge of human development across the life span; and knowledge of pain and suffering, pain interventions and pain comfort/theories. Provides Safe Patient Care as evidenced by using barcode medication verification (BMV) during medication administrations, completing accurate documentation in the electronic health record, completing assessments accurately and in a timely manner, individualizing care plans specific to the needs of the patient, and providing consistent attention to airway, intake, elimination, sleep, rest, mobility and hygiene needs. Human Respect - Honors worth of humans through unconditional acceptance as evidenced by handling of the body with care, demonstrating knowledge of patient rights and incorporating into daily practice, calling patients by their preferred name, and demonstrating use of eye contact and physical contact appropriately. Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health Employee Depending on status, benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan replacement programs as well as several other benefits. Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. Entity Highlights Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards. 99-bed facility with more than 500 physicians on our medical staff who practice a full range of specialties. In addition to our modern facility and high-tech equipment, we have a dedicated team of physicians and staff who go above and beyond to provide the highest quality medical care to every patient who comes through our door. As a result, we’ve been recognized as the best provider of healthcare services by our patients, peers and the community numerous times. If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together! Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Parkland Health (TX)

Associate Nurse Manager - Plastic Surgery Unit

Parkland Health (TX) Dallas, TX
Location: Parkland: 7th FLR BLK 600 **FLEXIABLE SHIFT** Work Hours: Required to work 2 12hr & 2 8hr shifts Employment Type: Full Time Primary Purpose Responsible for assisting in the daily management of unit activities including staff supervision and development, planning, budget, quality and facility operations, and coordinating patient services to ensure high quality patient care and optimal outcomes. Minimum Specifications Education Bachelor's degree in nursing, preferred. Experience Must have three (3) years of professional nursing experience. Equivalent Education and/or Experience None Certification/Registration/Licensure Must have a current RN license or valid temporary permit with the Texas Board of Nursing or a valid Compact RN license. Must have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following: American Heart Association American Red Cross Military Training Network Required Tests for Placement None Skills or Special Abilities Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards. Must be capable of serving as a clinical resource for staff. Must have a working knowledge of assigned department operations including policies, personnel and budget management. Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in working with a diverse population of physicians, patients, nursing staff, management and administration. Must demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors. Responsibilities Responsible for assisting in the daily management of unit activities to ensure high quality patient care and optimal outcomes. Develops staff schedules to ensure maximum utilization of individual and group capabilities, while providing optimal service to internal and external customers. Directly supervises time, attendance and patient care activities of assigned Nursing and ancillary staff. Motivates, counsels, guides and evaluates staff. Delegates tasks effectively. Participates in the selection and orientation of new staff. Ensures that assigned employees receive opportunities to further their knowledge. Provides patient care, assessing patient needs, planning discharge and arranging support services to ensure effective, high quality patient care. Serves as a clinical role model and educational resource to ensure high quality, effective patient services. Maintains and implements knowledge of all Parkland, The Joint Commission and clinical area rules, regulations, policies, procedures, laws and guidelines and ensures that employee activities are in compliance. Identifies and analyzes the design of jobs, work processes and flows in the unit. Implements appropriate changes to improve effectiveness, productivity and efficiency that support the overall goals of the department and Parkland. Tracks and trends survey charts and other data sources and provides periodic reports. Monitors quality management practices on the unit including Nursing Standards and Practices, competencies and accreditation of staff. Collaborates with staff, physicians, administration and risk management to evaluate and improve patient services. Responsible for tracking the effectiveness of unit policies and procedures and assisting the Manager in policy development or revision. Develops and evaluates staff activities to promote knowledge of all rules, regulations, policies, procedures, laws and guidelines that impact the unit and ensures compliance. Educates patients and families on rules and regulations and updates procedure manuals. Responsible for a collaborative work team to ensure positive working relationships. Communicates effectively with physicians, students, and other departments such as Respiratory Therapy, Pharmacy, Property and Linen Services. Maintains good communication with other hospitals, government or regulatory agencies and community representatives. Responsible for effective facility management as measured by cleanliness, proper type, amount and functioning of equipment and overall environmental safety. Oversees timely and effective maintenance of equipment and rooms. Assists in developing and administering the annual operating, capital and payroll budget to ensure that the unit has the necessary funds to carry out established goals and objectives. Monitors charges and supplies, initiates orders and supervises capital improvements. Assists management in developing annual goals and objectives for the unit that reflect the mission and philosophy of Parkland and meet department goals. Serves on multidisciplinary, department andNursing committees as selected and assigned. Job Accountabilities Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices. Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding. Requisition ID: 989727
RN Full-time
Children's Health

Clinical Informaticist RN

Children's Health Dallas, TX
Job Title & Specialty Area: Clinical Informaticist RN Department: Office of the Chief Med Location: Children's Health Dallas Shift: Monday through Friday 8:00a to 5:00p Job Type: Remote; but there will be onsite attendance required for meetings and rounding will be expected Why Children's Health? At Children's Health, our mission is to Make Life Better for Children, and we recognize that their health plays a crucial role in achieving this goal. Through our cutting-edge treatments and affiliation with UT Southwestern, we strive to deliver an extraordinary patient and family experience, ensuring that every moment, big or small, contributes to their overall well-being. Our dedication to promoting children's health extends beyond our organization and encompasses the broader community. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of children and contribute to a brighter and healthier future for all. Summary: The Clinical Informaticist RN plays a critical role in leveraging technology to enhance patient care and operational efficiency within the healthcare system by optimizing clinical systems, analyzing data, and providing decision support to contribute to the ongoing improvement of clinical outcomes and the overall patient experience. The Clinical Informaticist collaborates with various stakeholders to support the effective and efficient use of healthcare information systems and technologies. The Clinical Informaticist will work closely with the Manager of Clinical Informatics to optimize the use of clinical data and technology to improve patient care, streamline workflows, and enhance clinical decision-making. This role also facilitates: the coordination, communication, testing, education, initiation, and provision of application support within clinically related information technologies. Responsibilities: * •Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage and support the implementation, configuration, and maintenance of clinical information systems, including electronic health records (EHRs), computerized physician order entry (CPOE) systems, clinical decision support (CDS) tools, and other related applications. * •Ensure that clinical systems comply with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices, while aligning with organizational goals and strategic initiatives. * •Support and educate all EPIC end users including physician builders to improve workflows, functionality, and user experience, and at-the-elbow support. * •Conduct thorough analysis of clinical workflows and processes to identify opportunities for improvement through the effective use of technology. * •Collaborate with clinical teams to develop and implement solutions that streamline workflows, enhance efficiency, and reduce errors or inefficiencies in clinical operations. * •Provide training and support to end-users to ensure proper utilization of clinical systems and adherence to optimized workflows. * •Utilize clinical data analytics tools to extract, analyze, and interpret data from various clinical systems. * •Generate meaningful reports and dashboards to support Informatics decision-making, quality improvement initiatives, and performance monitoring. * •Collaborate with stakeholders to develop data-driven insights and workflows that drive clinical and operational improvements. * •Collaborate with clinicians and other healthcare professionals to design, implement, and maintain clinical decision support tools, including order sets, alerts, and protocols. * •Stay updated on evidence-based medicine guidelines and emerging technologies to ensure that clinical decision support tools are aligned with current best practices. * •Provides clinical advice for the purpose of building clinical systems such as clinical decision support and clinical data validation. They integrate their knowledge of clinical experience with data and analytics. * •Support change management efforts related to the implementation and optimization of clinical systems, including workflow redesign and user training. * •Develop and deliver training programs and materials to educate end-users on the effective and safe use of clinical systems and technologies. * •Provide ongoing support and assistance to end-users to address their system-related concerns or issues. * •Manage and mentor informatics interns from nursing schools and informatics programs and participate in nursing Peer Review sessions How You’ll Be Successful: WORK EXPERIENCE * At least 3 years Experience with healthcare operations, clinical workflows, and regulatory requirements Required * At least 3 years Proficiency in data analysis, reporting, and visualization tools Required * At least 4 years Experience working with clinical decision support tools, CPOE systems, and EHRs-specifically Epic-as end-user and technical resource. Preferred * At least 4 years Informatics experience specifically in a clinical setting, Preferred EDUCATION * Four-year Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience BSN Required * Graduate or professional work or advanced degree; or equivalent experience Preferred LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS * Current license to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas Upon Hire Required * Certified in at least one of the following EPIC systems: Inpatient, Ambulatory, ASAP or Optime, Beaker, Cadence, Cogito, Willow and Cupid 180 Days Required A Place Where You Belong We put our people first. We welcome, value, and respect the beliefs, identities and experiences of our patients and colleagues. We are committed to delivering culturally effective care, creating meaningful partnerships in the communities we serve, and equipping and developing our team members to make Children’s Health a place where everyone can contribute. Holistic Benefits – How We’ll Care for You: · Employee portion of medical plan premiums are covered after 3 years. · 4%-10% employee savings plan match based on tenure · Paid Parental Leave (up to 12 weeks) · Caregiver Leave · Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement As an equal opportunity employer, Children's Health does not discriminate against employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, or genetic information or any other Federal or State legally-protected status or class. This applies to all aspects of the employer-employee relationship including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, promotion, transfer pay, training, discipline, workforce adjustments, termination, employee benefits, and any other employment-related activity.
RN OR Full-time
Ascension

Registered Nurse Operating Room

Ascension Austin, TX
Your future role at a glance Location: Austin, TX Facility: Dell Seton Medical Center-UT Department/Specialty: Operating Room Schedule: Day | Full time 40 hours per week Monday - Friday 6:30am - 3pm, call rotation, holidays assigned on rotation. Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Benefits that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program , counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more How you’ll make an impact in this role Provide expert perioperative nursing care for high-acuity patients, seamlessly transitioning between scrub and circulator roles to ensure surgical precision and patient safety. Coordinate intraoperative clinical management by monitoring hemodynamics, documenting critical interventions, and facilitating clear communication within the surgical team. Deliver advanced surgical assistance, actively supporting surgeons with hemostasis, suturing, wound exposure, and specialized patient positioning during complex procedures. Optimize suite readiness and sterile integrity through the meticulous preparation of specialized instrumentation and life-saving equipment for rapid-response trauma cases. What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration: Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. One or more of the following required: Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Education: Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire. What additional preferences we're seeking 1+ years of OR RN experience 1+ years of Trauma RN experience Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.
RN Other
UTHealth Houston

Staff Nurse II - RN - Endocrinology Clinic

UTHealth Houston Houston, TX
a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Join the UTHealth Endocrinology Clinic in Houston, TX as a Full-Time Staff Nurse and become an integral part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. In this role, you will provide comprehensive nursing care to patients and families with complex healthcare needs in a dynamic clinical environment, ensuring care is safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, and efficient. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting patients through both predictable and complex health situations while contributing to a culture of excellence and compassionate care. What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Position Summary: Functions as a member of collaborative interdisciplinary team providing comprehensive care to patients and families with complex healthcare needs that may be both predictable and unpredictable. Aims to provide care that is safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient and equitable. Position Key Accountabilities: Performs responsibilities in a manner that promotes quality patient care and customer service/satisfaction. Adheres to broad scope of practice as established by Nurse Practice Act. Ensures the efficient operation of the clinic or unit by proper scheduling and planning for optimum use of staff and resources, maintenance of stock and supplies, and efficient and safe use of equipment. Uses systematic approach to provide nursing care to patients and families/populations by performing focused and comprehensive assessments through subjective and evidence based objective data. Prioritizes, synthesizes and documents assessments and nursing plan of care using critical thinking and judgment. Implements plan of care within scope of practice through assignment and monitoring of other nurses and delegation and monitoring of unlicensed staff. Initiates standing orders for prescription refills and labs as well as standing delegation orders where appropriate. Develops and implements teaching plans concerning maintenance, promotion and restoration of health. Evaluates patients' responses and outcomes to education and therapeutic interventions. Communicates effectively with collaborative team while escalating critical results and issues in an appropriate and timely manner. Exercises judgment while coordinating care and referring patients to agencies or health care professionals for other services/transitions in care where indicated. Performs onsite and telephone triage using best practice guidelines and documentation to ensure patients receive the right level of care in the right setting at the right time by the right caregiver using the right equipment and supplies. Acts as a patient and healthcare advocate by maintaining a safe environment and promoting quality healthcare and services. Respects and maintains privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines. Adheres to standards of practice for professional nursing. Acts as a clinical and leadership resource for team members. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Uses typical office and clinic equipment. Registered Nurse (RN) State Licensure or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) by Texas Board of Nursing (BON) required Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) preferred Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in nursing from an accredited nursing school with one year nursing experience required Associate's Degree in nursing from an accredited nursing school with three years nursing experience required Nursing Diploma (3 year program) and two years nursing experience required Minimum Experience: Years of experience varies based on education level required Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Veteran Information: Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 0904, 0906, 0944, 46N1E, 46N1, 46N3, 46N4, 46NX, 66b, 66C, 66H, 68C, L03A, 4A0X1, 66E, 66G, 66S, 290X, 46AX, 46FX For a complete list please visit www.uthealth-veterans.jobs . Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
RN PACU Full-time
USMD Hospital at Arlington

Mgr RN FT- DSU/PACU/Preassessment

USMD Hospital at Arlington Arlington, TX
Job Purpose: Under the leadership of the Senior Director of Nursing, the Nurse Manager has responsibility for the effective implementation of the philosophy, goals, policies, and procedures of the hospital and the nursing department and their effect on patient care in the department. Oversees/provides for staffing plans / schedules; compliance with productivity targets. In conjunction with organizational strategic plans, identifies opportunities for departmental improvements and implements appropriate action plans to optimize department outcomes. Provides departmental needs assessment; identifies goals, develops and implements action plans in order to achieve objectives. Develops, revises and maintains departmental policies and procedures as indicates. Promotes and maintains positive relations with continuum of care providers. Education & Qualifications: Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing required, BSN required. Required Licenses/Certifications : Current Nursing License from the state of Texas required. BLS and ACLS certification must be completed upon hire. The Registered Nurse must be PALS certified upon hire if the department is either PACU or ER. In the ER department ENPC or TNCC certifications are also preferred. Work Experience : 5 years of clinical experience preferred. Physical Demands & Working Conditions: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, grasp, handle, or feel and to reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, see, speak, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to kneel, climb, or balance. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds and rarely lift more than 25 pounds. Special Requirements: Verbal and writing ability required to communicate effectively in informing employees of activities and policies. Numerical ability required. Ability to receive, comprehend, and carry out instructions; ability to work safely with equipment, supplies, and materials; ability to comply with attendance requirements; ability to comply with Human Resource policies. Essential Job Responsibilities: • Demonstrates the ability to communicate the hospital’s mission, vision and values, as well as departmental goals to all staff. Defines performance objectives and metrics for the department and assesses the level of competence of staff in a timely manner. Demonstrates a commitment to a healthy work environment by modeling the desire behaviors and encouraging those in others. Demonstrates the ability to cope with and manage change, as well as help others do the same. Collaborates with other departments to create systems and problem solve ongoing issues that impact departmental/organizational goals and/or patient care delivery. Demonstrates fiscal accountability for department resources and the ability to achieve outcomes within allocated resources. Incorporates quality improvement data and/or patient satisfaction data into departmental goals. Displays a clear understanding of regulations applicable to patient care and/or other departmental functions. Assists Senior Nursing Leadership in development, implementation, and evaluation of on-going service programs. Ability to monitor, maintain, and support unit compliance of regulatory, accrediting, and hospital policies. Maintains current license and certifications as required by the position. Responsible for ongoing development of self and staff. Displays effective communication with all levels of staff. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by monitoring confidential information processing. Maintains documentation of patient care services by auditing patient and department records. Maintains nursing supplies inventory by studying usage reports; identifying trends; anticipating needed supplies; Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem-solving methods. Performs other duties as assigned.
RN New Grad Full-time
Fresenius Medical Care

New Graduate Registered Nurse - RN

Fresenius Medical Care Marble Falls, TX
PURPOSE AND SCOPE: This position is for graduates of an accredited school of Nursing working in a state that does not allow graduates to perform nursing duties until licensed. The specific job title used will be determined based on the state where the employee is employed. Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse while working towards obtaining their nursing license. Employees hired into this position will be required to obtain their nursing license within 90 days of their hire date. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Care: Performs vascular access evaluation pre-treatment. Performs and records Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight and vital signs with initial identification. Performs vascular access cannulation and reports any difficulties in cannulation or unusual findings to nurse supervisor. Initiates dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). Evaluates intradialytic problems and provides intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. Monitors patients’ response to dialysis therapy. Obtains vital signs prior to reinfusion; performs all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment and documents appropriately. Evaluates patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure. Obtains hemostasis and applies appropriate dressings. Evaluates the patient prior to discharge. Documents information related to patient treatment including documentation in the patient health record. Reports any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the nurse supervisor. Performs and documents interventions for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. Obtains all prescribed laboratory testing and prepares specimens for collection. Maintenance / Technical: Conducts all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and documents where appropriate. Maintains environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensures all areas are safe and clean. Cleans and disinfects dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. Performs all required pretreatment dialysis machine set up and testing. Ensures that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. Prepares, organizes, and efficiently utilizes supplies and equipment to prevent waste. Clerical & Administrative: Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application accurately and in a timely manner. Reviews health care record for completeness and ensures omitted entries are completed or corrected where appropriate. Prepares lab requisitions for prescribed or stat lab specimens according to laboratory destination. Collects, labels, appropriately prepares and stores lab samples according required laboratory specifications. Ensures collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. Other: As a condition of continued employment, you are required to obtain and maintain any required credentials or certifications necessary for your position in an active and valid status (including renewal of such credentials or certifications prior to any expiration date). In the event that your credential or certified status changes, you must notify your supervisor immediately. Capable of working in a challenging environment which requires the ability to handle demanding situations, multitasking, and remaining flexible to changing needs. Maintains regular and punctual attendance. Performs other related duties as assigned PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. Work includes using a desk and personal computer as well as interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position may require travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients, and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist” devices for the heavier items. SUPERVISION: None EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: Graduated from an accredited nursing program within the past 12 months EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred. Required to obtain nursing license within 90 days of employment Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
RN Med-Surg Full-time
HCA Healthcare

Registered Nurse Med Surg Observation

HCA Healthcare Conroe, TX
As the nation’s largest private employer of Registered Nurses, we’re honored by the trust of over 100,000 nurses and committed to supporting safe, high-quality care for which they can practice. That’s why more than 80% of our hospitals earn an A or B Leapfrog safety grade, rank in the top 5% nationally for patient outcomes through Health Grades , or are recognized as Magnet or Pathway to Excellence facilities. Join us! Job Summary and Qualifications As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organizations vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes. What you will do in this role: Assess the patients condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status. Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the patients medical record. - Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication. Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them. Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patients medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology. What qualifications you will need: Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Basic Cardiac Life Support (RN) Registered Nurse with an active license in the state of Texas or a multistate license Bachelors Degree preferred, Associate Degree minimum requirement 1+ year of experience working as an RN in an acute hospital on a Medical, Surgical, or Telemetry unit required Benefits HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder At HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe , superior healthcare meets the comfort and convenience of a comprehensive hospital, close to home, in Conroe, Texas. We have been providing high-quality healthcare to the Montgomery County region for more than 80 years. During that time we have grown to become a full-service 330+ bed medical center and a tertiary referral center – all while remaining true to our mission of providing care, above all else. As a regional, tertiary referral center, other hospitals rely on us when higher levels of acute care are necessary. HCA Houston Conroe was the first hospital in Montgomery County to achieve the designation of a Level II Trauma Center . We are also a Certified Primary Stroke Center, an Accredited Chest Pain Center, and a designated Level III Neonatal ICU in order to treat for the most vulnerable patients of all ages. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Registered Nurse Med Surg Observation opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
RN Outpatient Oncology Full-time
Children's Health

Hematology Oncology Outpatient Registered Nurse

Children's Health Dallas, TX
Job Title & Specialty Area: Hematology Oncology Outpatient Nurse Department: Hematology Oncology Outpatient Location: Dallas, TX Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Job Type: On-Site Why Children's Health? At Children's Health, our mission is to Make Life Better for Children, and we recognize that their health plays a crucial role in achieving this goal. Through our cutting-edge treatments and affiliation with UT Southwestern, we strive to deliver an extraordinary patient and family experience, ensuring that every moment, big or small, contributes to their overall well-being. Our dedication to promoting children's health extends beyond our organization and encompasses the broader community. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of children and contribute to a brighter and healthier future for all. Summary: Independently performs the functions of a registered nurse in direct patient care. Utilizes the nursing process in the delivery of developmentally appropriate care. Also works in collaboration with other health care professionals to provide a comprehensive plan of care to meet the patient/family needs. Responsibilities: * Responsible and accountable for prescribing, delegating and coordinating patient care. Uses clinical judgment based on nursing skills acquired through formal and informal experiential knowledge and evidence based guidelines to globally assess the patient's situation and through critical thinking and clinical decision making, develop an appropriate plan of care for the patient, with the aim of promoting comfort. * Accountable that patient care meets standards of safety, effectiveness, patient rights and guest relations. * Oversees care delivered by patient care team; coordinates plan of care. * Provides education and facilitates learning for patients, families, and patient care team in a way that demonstrates a sensitivity to recognize, appreciate, and incorporate differences related to diversity. * Collaborates with physicians, families and other healthcare professionals to assist in developing and implementing an appropriate plan of care in a way that promotes/encourages each person's contributions towards achieving the best patient outcomes. * Advocates for the patient, represents the concerns of the patient/family and identifies and assists in resolving ethical and clinical concerns. * Accurately & thoroughly document all patient encounters in EPIC. * Ensure that Patient Health Information (PHI) is protected and secured at all times. * Adhere to all infection prevention initiatives (i.e., hand hygiene, proper disposal of waste, etc.) * Deliver competent and skilled care to patients and families according to their identified needs. * Will deliver care with a team-orientation, an emphasis on good customer relations, sound clinical judgment and appropriate decision-making abilities that take into consideration evidence based practice. * Continuously inquires about the condition of the patient through the ongoing process of questioning and evaluating the situation and implements treatment changes, if necessary, through collaboration with the health care team, inclusive of the patient and family. * Maintains a body of knowledge and tools that allow the nurse to manage whatever environmental and system resources exist for the patient/family, within or across healthcare and non-healthcare systems. WORK EXPERIENCE * At least 1 year Effective 3/1/2023, at least 1 year of job-related experience is required upon hire Required EDUCATION * BSN in Nursing Essential BSN LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS * Registered Nurse-1N-RN Essential Current license to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas * Basic Life Support-2R-BLS Essential Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers as required by CP 1.20 Life Support Course Requirements * Advanced Cardiac Life Support-2R-ACLS Essential Department specific requirements - see addendum * Neonatal Resuscitation Program-2R-NRP Essential Department specific requirements - see addendum * Pediatric Assessment, Communication and Escalation Skills-2R-PACES Essential Department specific requirements - see addendum * Pediatric Advanced Life Support-2R-PALS Essential Department specific requirements - see addendum A Place Where You Belong We put our people first. We welcome, value, and respect the beliefs, identities and experiences of our patients and colleagues. We are committed to delivering culturally effective care, creating meaningful partnerships in the communities we serve, and equipping and developing our team members to make Children’s Health a place where everyone can contribute. Holistic Benefits – How We’ll Care for You: · Employee portion of medical plan premiums are covered after 3 years. · 4%-10% employee savings plan match based on tenure · Paid Parental Leave (up to 12 weeks) · Caregiver Leave · Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement As an equal opportunity employer, Children's Health does not discriminate against employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, or genetic information or any other Federal or State legally-protected status or class. This applies to all aspects of the employer-employee relationship including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, promotion, transfer pay, training, discipline, workforce adjustments, termination, employee benefits, and any other employment-related activity.
RN Infusion Home Health Per Diem
Enliven Specialty Nursing of Texas

Home Infusion Registered Nurse (RN)

Enliven Specialty Nursing of Texas Pasadena, TX
$50 - $55 / hour
Job Summary Enliven is seeking an experienced RN (Registered Nurse) to service home infusion and Infusion Center patients in Pasadena and surrounding locations. The ideal candidate must be well-trained and able to give the best nursing care possible with little supervision. They will educate patients and their families on prevention and healthy habits. The ideal candidate must be compassionate, cool-tempered, and capable of handling emergent situations. They must follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently. The goal is to promote patients' well-being by providing high-quality nursing care. Responsibilities: RN (Registered Nurse) Complete daily electronic forms for each assigned patient within a secure Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System. Provide admission, case management, and follow-up skilled nursing visits for home infusion and infusion center patients. Administer ongoing care/infusions for each patient, and provide necessary follow-up as directed by the Physician and Clinical Manager. Confer with physicians and pharmacies to develop the initial treatment plan based on the physician's orders and the initial patient assessment. Provide hands-on care, management, and evaluation of the care plan and teaching of the patient under a physician based on ongoing assessments and as required by policy/regulation. Report patient care, conditions, and progress to the patient's physician, pharmacy, and Clinical Manager continuously. Implement patient care plan in conjunction with patient and family to assist them in achieving optimal resolution of needs/problems. Discharge patients after consultation with the physician and Clinical Manager, preparing and completing needed clinical documentation. Prepare appropriate medical documentation on all patients, including case conferences, patient contacts, medication order changes, re-certifications, progress updates, and care plan changes. Prepare visit/shift reports, update/summarize patient records, and confer with other healthcare disciplines to provide optimal patient care. Benefits: RN (Registered Nurse) Flexible schedule Travel reimbursement RN Referral Program Schedule: RN (Registered Nurse) Varies (day/evening/weekday/weekend) Pay: RN (Registered Nurse) $50 per hour Job Requirements: RN (Registered Nurse) Background check required Malpractice insurance required Drug screen required Associate or Bachelor Degree in Nursing Minimum of five years of nursing experience preferred in an Acute Care setting Strong Med/Surg, ICU, ER, acute experience Home Health/Infusion experience (not required, but preferred) Current CPR/Basic Life Support certifications (BLS) required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) (preferred) Skilled in accessing Implanted Ports; Central Lines; PICC lines Strong IV placement skills Strong organizational and communication skills Preferably COVID-19 Vaccinated (some pharmacy partners & patients require a vaccinated nurse)
RN Hospice Hospice
VitalCaring

Registered Nurse, RN - Hospice - PRN

VitalCaring Tomball, TX
VitalCaring – Deliver Care That Brings Comfort and Dignity Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospice Field-Based | Patient & Family-Centered | End-of-Life Care At VitalCaring, we don’t just provide care - we walk alongside patients and families during life’s most meaningful moments. As a Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) , you play a vital role in delivering comfort, dignity, and compassionate support at the end of life. This is a role for a nurse who thrives in a field-based, one-on-one care environment and is called to make a lasting impact through presence, empathy, and clinical excellence. Why Join VitalCaring? • Meaningful, one-on-one patient care focused on comfort and quality of life • Autonomy with support – manage your caseload with a collaborative interdisciplinary team • Make a lasting impact on patients and families during life’s most important moments • Strong team partnership with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and aides • A purpose-driven culture grounded in compassion, respect, and excellence Role Overview As a Hospice RN at VitalCaring, you are more than a nurse - you are the clinical leader, advocate, and steady guide for your patients and their families. You’ll lead the plan of care, manage symptoms, and ensure every patient receives personalized, comfort-focused care aligned with their goals and wishes. Through each visit, you bring not only clinical expertise, but also reassurance, clarity, and compassion. What You’ll Do Lead Patient-Centered Hospice Care • Conduct comprehensive patient and family assessments • Develop and manage individualized, comfort-focused care plans • Deliver skilled nursing care with a focus on pain and symptom management Serve as the Care Coordinator • Act as case manager, coordinating care across the interdisciplinary team • Collaborate with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and aides • Monitor patient condition and adjust care plans to maintain comfort Support Patients & Families • Provide education, emotional support, and guidance throughout the journey • Help families navigate complex decisions with empathy and clarity • Build meaningful, trusting relationships in deeply personal moments Drive Quality & Compliance • Maintain accurate, timely documentation • Participate in IDT meetings and care planning • Support quality and compliance standards What You Bring • Active RN license (or compact eligibility) • Graduate of an accredited nursing program • Minimum 1 year of clinical nursing experience • Strong clinical judgment and compassionate care approach • Ability to manage a caseload independently • Excellent communication skills in sensitive situations • Basic EMR proficiency • Current CPR certification • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation What Sets You Apart • Experience in hospice, palliative care, or home health • Strong pain and symptom management skills • Case management and interdisciplinary care experience • Ability to quickly build trust with patients and families • Experience with Homecare Homebase (HCHB) What to Expect • Field-based care in homes, facilities, and community settings • High autonomy with strong team support • A role centered on dignity, comfort, and quality of life • A fast-paced, emotionally meaningful environment Benefits That Support You Health & Wellness Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Pharmacy benefits Virtual care and mental health support Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) Supplemental health and life insurance Financial & Protection 401(k) with company match Employee referral program Prepaid legal services Identity theft protection Work-Life Balance & Perks Generous paid time off Pet insurance Tuition and continuing education reimbursement All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Candidates are evaluated based on job-related qualifications, skills, and business needs. #TalrooClinical
RN Outpatient PACU Full-time
Parkland Health (TX)

Senior Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Surgery Center PACU

Parkland Health (TX) Dallas, TX
Location: Ambulatory Surgery Center **DAY SHIFT** Work Hours: 8 hr shifts 6am- 2:30pm (Monday- Friday) Employment Type: Full Time Primary Purpose A Registered Nurse (RN) with 2 or more years of experience. The RN is a licensed professional who uses the Parkland nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery, that focuses on a particular patient population(s)/specific health conditions, by the health care team. Using the nursing process, the RN assesses the patient, identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and evaluates the patient's response. The RN utilizes knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable complications or delays. The RN delegates interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patient's condition and the competencies of the employee. Minimum Specifications Education Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Experience Must have 2 years of experience in an acute care hospital Equivalent Education and/or Experience None Certification/Registration/Licensure Must have current, valid RN license or temporary RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing, or valid Compact RN license. Must have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following: American Heart Association American Red Cross Military Training Network Must have current Advanced Life Support (ALS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification on hire or placement in role. Certification must be from one of the following: American Heart Association American Red Cross Military Training Network Must have current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) certification. Current incumbents and those hired between February 1st - 29th, 2024 will have 90 days from date of hire or placement in the position to attain the certification. Certification must be from one of the following: American Heart Association American Red Cross Military Training Network Skills or Special Abilities Provides care for pre- and post-operative patients in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and American Society of Perianesthesia Nurses' (ASPAN) Guidelines/Standards. Applicants must pass Medication Examination prior to hospital orientation. Current Parkland employees requesting reassignment to role must have current Mediation Examination on file. Provides continuous assessment of pre- and post-operative patients, consults with other team members as required, and provides nursing care which demonstrates patient centered/patient valued care. Must possess leadership abilities. Exercises independent judgment in providing nursing care and takes initiative in recommending changes to plan of care. Must be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and possess good oral and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and hospital staff in accordance with established policies and procedures. Must be able to communicate effectively, via the overhead paging system. Must be able to demonstrate the ability to provide direction to non-nursing staff, serve as a preceptor, and serve on rotation as a charge nurse. Must be able to prepare and conduct in-service educational programs. Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors, be capable of handling complex peri-operative peri-anesthesia care, and initiate changes utilizing independent judgment with minimum supervision. Must be able to float/cover Pre-op, PACU, and Phase II as deemed necessary. Must possess knowledge of surgical procedures, anesthesia techniques, and consequent nursing interventions. Must be able to recognize emergency situations and assist in corrective action. Must be able to organize and prioritize assignments, duties, and responsibilities. As applicable, will be required to demonstrate acceptable knowledge of ASPAN Standards/Guidelines. Responsibilities Serves as a patient advocate, by focusing on patient needs, patient rights, confidentiality, and religious and cultural preferences. Maintains positive working relationships with all Parkland internal and external customers, employees, etc. Serves as a resource for patients and other healthcare team members. Serves as a resource for specific clinical patient care issues. Maintains and implements knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, procedures, philosophies, goals, objectives, laws and guidelines that impact or govern Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) nursing practice, and ensures the hospital and Parkland are in compliance. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state and private health plans. Maintains and updates knowledge of sanitation, infection control, safety, supplies, equipment and appropriate utilization of supplies and material. Completes pre- and post-operative patient assessments. Participates consistently in Universal Protocol, site marking identification, identifications of appropriate clinical interventions and skills appropriate to pre- and post-operative area assignments. Utilizes critical thinking skills to ensure optimal patient care. Provides critical care to patients in the pre- and post-operative areas. Performs appropriate patient assessments, continuous monitoring and recognizes changes in patient's conditions providing appropriate interventions as necessary. Consults with other team members as required, notifies providers to report changes in patient condition and implements orders in a timely manner. Exercises independent judgment in providing safe nursing care to the critically ill/stable patient. Provides safe medication administration, appropriate pain management, emergency resuscitation care, and individualized plan of care as needed. Ensures patient meets the phase 1 discharge criteria and provides appropriate hand off to ensure safe continuum of care. Completes appropriate documentation. Maintains accurate and timely entries and notations in patient care records and hospital documents. Ensures that all records meet the standards, goals, and objectives of the ASC and Parkland. Works with other staff in providing direction to non-nursing staff. Participates in information exchanges with nursing and other Parkland staff that support the standards, missions, goals, and objectives of the ASC and Parkland. Seeks and utilizes direction from more experienced staff and team members as needed. Serves on rotation as Charge Nurse as needed. Prepares pre-and post-operative areas for patient care. Assists patients with transfer to recliners, ambulating, and to vehicles upon discharge in order to ensure patient safety. Provides individualized patient/family education and discharge planning customized to the patient and procedure performed both pre- and post-operatively. Contacts patients post-operatively, per policy, to monitor for complications. Serves as a preceptor and trainer to newer nursing staff members. Prepares and conducts an in-service educational program for the ASC, at least once per year. Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve patient and customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor. Implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the ASC and Parkland. May serve on various interdisciplinary committees as assigned. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in nursing practice by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, and actively participating in professional organizations (ASAPN, etc.) Maintains State of Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse, plus any additional required licensures/certifications. Integrates knowledge gain Requisition ID: 989736
RN ICU Full-time
Texas Health Resources

Registered Nurse (RN)—Medical ICU (MICU)--Full Time Days

Texas Health Resources Dallas, TX
26005512 Registered Nurse (RN)—Medical ICU (MICU) Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together WORK LOCATION : Texas Health Dallas is located at 8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231 WORK SCHEDULE : Full Time Days: 7 AM -7 PM for a total of 36 hours a week with some weekends and holidays. Medical Icu Department Highlights Intensivist program that provide 24/7 coverage The new medical complex is devoted to intensive care for the region’s most critically ill patients.. Continuous education provided for commonly used devices. Involved Unit Based Council Opportunities available to get involved in unit and hospital affairs Self-scheduling What You Will Need Diploma of Nursing OR Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) Required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Other - CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency Req 1 Year Experience as a clinical nurse (RN) or completion of an RN residency program Required; One or more years of ICU experience strongly preferred; would consider Emergency, PACU or PCU Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire. BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support --Prior to providing Independent patient care and maintained quarterly ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support--within 90 days of hire CPI-Crisis Prevention Intervention training within 60 days of hire is required A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment. What You Will Be Doing The professional nurse exhibits understanding of basic human needs. The professional nurse demonstrates an appreciation of unique meanings by: active listening and exemplifying a non-judgmental attitude The professional nurse demonstrates recognition and understanding of patient’s affiliations. Perform other duties as assigned Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health Employee Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits. Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. More About Texas Health Dallas For more than a half-century, Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We’re an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services and emergency medicine. Plus, we’re a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services. Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center and a designated Magnet hospital. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together! Learn More About Our Culture, Benefits, And Recent Awards. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.
RN ER Full-time
Roper St. Francis Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department (ED) - Mt. Pleasant Hospital

Roper St. Francis Healthcare Mount Pleasant, TX
Thank you for considering a career at Roper St. Francis Healthcare! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Work Shift: Evenings/Nights (United States of America) Summary of Primary Function Delivers patient care utilizing the nursing process through data collection and assessment, identifies and determines the priority of patient’s problems/needs, and evaluates the process and outcome of nursing care; coordinates, provides and directs patient teaching activities and coordinates the care provided by health team members. Essential Job Functions In collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team, conducts initial and ongoing patient assessment, analyzes assessment data, creates a plan of care, implements treatment and evaluates treatment effectiveness; administers medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and organization policies and procedures; serves as point of contact for patients' care coordination throughout hospital departments. Acts as a patient safety advocate by participating in ongoing quality improvement in the department. Incorporates the professional practice model into care delivery Skills • Knowledge of contemporary nursing practice and future innovations • Nursing judgment and skill based on principles of the biological, physical, behavioral, and social sciences • Application of the nursing process in patient care delivery • Coordination of patient care delivery • Evaluation of professional nursing practice to optimize goals and outcomes • Health teaching and health promotion • Patient advocacy and partnership • Interprofessional collaboration and leadership • Understanding and utilization of office and clinical technologies • Compassionate, relationship-based approach to help find meaning in illness, suffering, pain, and existence • Integration of quality improvement, evidence based practices and research in practice • Accountability for professional actions • Effective stewardship of available resources • Conflict management and resilience • Authority for delegating activities to others, while remaining responsible and accountable for outcomes Certifications BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH) Valid nursing license from the state of practice (required) Education Associate of Nursing, nursing (required) OR Diploma in Nursing (required) Bachelors of Science, nursing (preferred) Roper St. Francis Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. As a Roper St. Francis Healthcare teammate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, and short- and long-term disability Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Emergency Department - Mt Pleasant Hospital It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@RSFH.com .
RN Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Experienced Clinical Nurse - Palliative

MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas Houston, TX
The Experienced Clinical Nurse at MD Anderson Cancer Center manages patient outcomes by providing, coordinating and supporting clinical aspects of direct patient care across the continuum of care. They impact quality of patient care, patient outcomes and use of resources in a designated area in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, an RN license, and at least one year of nursing experience in an acute care setting. Candidates must work the 7:00am - 7:00pm shift, Monday - Friday, with rotating weekends and holidays. The G12E Palliative unit is an 18-bed unit within the medical oncology cohort. Expert palliative care is provided to patients with recurrent and/or advanced cancer with complex physical, psychological, or spiritual concerns. Although the patients seen in the unit are in varying stages of their illness, all seek restoration to maximum symptom control, function, and comfort. Hourly breakdown of salary range: Minimum $32.70 - Midpoint $50.48 - Maximum $68.26 MD Anderson offers our nurses: Three 12 hour shifts per week, 1872 hours per year (minimum) Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave and other paid leave programs Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program Health Savings Account and Dependent Care Reimbursement flexible spending accounts Fertility benefits State of Texas longevity pay Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups. PLUS - nurses will earn up to $8,320 in annual department-based differentials for all inpatient units. Clinical Nurses relocating from 100+ miles from MD Anderson will also qualify for up to $10,000 in relocation assistance! MD Anderson is among 1% of hospitals nationwide who have earned six consecutive Magnet Recognition Program® designations from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Our nursing community transforms nursing care through clinical practice, education and research. Each day, more than 4,400 registered nurses deliver compassionate, evidence-based cancer care to patients and their families. Manages patient outcomes by providing, coordinating and supporting clinical aspects of direct patient care across the continuum of care. 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 Nursing. Work Experience Required: None LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required: RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license. Upon Hire and Required: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire and Required: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support If working in the following department: Nrsg Post Anesthesia Care Unit (600160). Upon Hire Preferred: OCN - Oncology Nurse Certification Upon Hire Preferred: Certification in specialty practice area. Upon Hire 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: 182481 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Day/Evening, Rotating, Weekends 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
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Clinical Nurse Leader - Spinal Cord Innovation Center Nursing

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab San Antonio, TX
$34.23 - $59.86 / hour
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is the global leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation for adults and children with the most severe, complex conditions. By joining our team, you’ll be part of our life-changing mission and vision. You’ll contribute to an innovative, multifaceted culture that is second to none — one that embraces collaboration, excellence, discovery and compassion. You’ll play a role in something that’s never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes — as we Advance Human Ability, together. Job Description Summary The Clinical Nurse Leader is a micro-system outcomes manager for a specified group of patients. Collaborates with other healthcare disciplines, research and administration teams to manage clinical, functional, cost, and satisfaction outcomes. Partners with the education and practice arenas to provide patient care. The Clinical Nurse Leader serves as a leader through consultation, collaboration and application of the nursing process with a focus on improving outcomes at the unit level. The Clinical Nurse Leader consistently demonstrates support of the SRAlab statement of Mission and Philosophy by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the interest of the institute. The Clinical Nurse Leader demonstrates SRAlab Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and SRAlab Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, and Commitment to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties. Job Description The Clinical Nurse Leader : Collects physiological, psychosocial, and functional data to formulate nursing diagnosis utilizing evidence-based techniques and instruments. Implements interventions consistent with the established plan of care, interdisciplinary treatment plan, and available resources and evaluates progress toward goal attainment modifying the plan of care as indicated. Partners with interdisciplinary team to address complex patient and family goals and collaborates with Allied Health staff on interventions to improve performance and outcomes. Provides comprehensive nursing care for assigned patients, which includes performing specializing treatments, administering prescribed medications, delegating duties to appropriate persons, and coordinating patient care with other departments. Collects and reports pertinent physiological, psychological, and functional data based on patient plan of care or patient need. Collects and analyzes nursing outcome data and collaborates with manager to develop plan to improve performance. Monitors patient satisfaction and preparation for discharge scores and works with nursing staff to improve levels of performance. Orients patient and family to SRAlab, solicits feedback from nurses to evaluate outcomes, coordinates the handoff of nursing care, identifies high-risk home discharges, and coordinates follow-up phone calls. Reviews and critiques care plans for patients and works with staff to customize interventions to attain patient family goals and reduce the risk of complications during the rehabilitation stay. Identifies and develops plan to address learning needs of patients and families by providing accurate Identifies gaps in current available data and develops plan to collect, interpret, analyze, and use data to improve outcomes. Reviews, evaluates and makes recommendations regarding Institute policies and procedures to insure they are evidence-based and bring research to the clinical practice. Establishes and maintains learning environment by working with health team members, assisting with care and documentation and initiating and conducting patient care conferences with staff. Assumes charge nurse responsibilities including working with team members and resolving interdepartmental problems and barriers to provision of necessary services to patients. Performs all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of SRAlab. Reporting Relationships Reports directly to the Nurse Manager. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required Minimum education requirement of a Master's of Science degree (or equivalent) from an accredited nursing program. National certification as Clinical Nurse Leader, or completion of CNL within one year, and ongoing maintenance of Clinical Nurse Leader national certification/annual continuing education requirements. Current Illinois Registered Professional Nurse license. Current CPR certification. Minimum 4 years of relevant nursing experience. Understanding of the growth and development of infant, child, adolescent, young adult, middle-aged adult and geriatric patients. Demonstrates the ability to interpret growth and development related information to assure patient needs are met. Demonstrated success in leadership roles and initiatives. Excellent problem solving abilities. Ability to communicate effectively using timely verbal, non-verbal and written communication. Demonstrated critical thinking skills and ability to make sound judgments and to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition. Ability to anticipate, assess, and address the needs of patients. Ability to transfer and position patients consistent with lifting 30 lbs. Working Conditions Normal patient care environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature. Exposure to moderately adverse working conditions in performing certain patient care activities. Occasional exposure to infectious diseases when working with patients. Pay and Benefits : Salary Range : $34.27-$56.88 Benefits : Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations: https://www.sralab.org/benefits *Benefits and benefits’ eligibility can vary by position. Actual compensation will be determined by equity and qualifications of the role. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Pay and Benefits*: Pay Range: $34.23 - $59.86 Benefits: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations: https://www.sralab.org/benefits *Benefits and benefits’ eligibility can vary by position. Actual compensation will be determined by equity and qualifications of the role. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, order of protection status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other characteristics protected by law. EEO is the Law | EEO is the Law - Know Your Rights | View our Full Policy Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Affirmative Action Employer as required by law.
RN Hospice Hospice
VitalCaring

Clinical Care Manager RN Hospice

VitalCaring College Station, TX
Clinical Care Manager (RN) – Hospice Guide Care. Support Families. Lead with Compassion When It Matters Most. Join VitalCaring – Where Your Passion Changes Lives Hospice nursing is more than a specialty - it’s a calling. At VitalCaring, we walk alongside patients and families during one of life’s most meaningful transitions. As a Clinical Care Manager (RN) – Hospice , you are at the center of that experience—ensuring comfort, dignity, and compassionate care every step of the way. You’re not just coordinating care - you’re guiding families, supporting your team, and making sure every patient’s final chapter is met with respect, peace, and clinical excellence. Who We Are Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 100 locations nationwide. What sets us apart isn’t just our growth - it’s our culture. We are grounded in purpose and driven by our values: trustworthy, capable, compassionate, proactive, and called. We invest in our people because they are the reason we deliver exceptional care. About This Role: Be a Steady Guide for Patients & Families Provide clarity, compassion, and support during end-of-life care - when it matters most. Lead the Plan of Care Ensure every patient’s care is aligned with their goals, focused on comfort, dignity, and quality of life. Collaborate Across the Care Team Work closely with physicians, social workers, chaplains, aides, and caregivers to deliver holistic hospice care. Own the Clinical Picture You are the hub - connecting referrals, providers, and care teams to ensure seamless, timely care. Work-Life Balance That’s Real Full-time salaried role with flexibility + 6 weeks PTO so you can recharge and continue showing up fully for others. What You’ll Do Coordinate and oversee hospice patient care across the interdisciplinary team, including contracted providers Serve as the central point of communication between physicians, caregivers, patients, and internal teams Manage physician orders and ensure timely entry, approval, and alignment with the plan of care Partner with Intake to support timely admissions and follow up on pending referrals Continuously assess patient needs and ensure appropriate reassessment with any change in condition Lead development, implementation, and updates of individualized hospice plans of care Support patients and families through education, symptom management, and end-of-life care planning Review clinical reports (occurrence, infection control, OnCall) and take appropriate action Participate in and contribute to IDG meetings, supporting care planning and decision-making Perform in-home visits as needed to support care delivery and team alignment Ensure compliance with hospice regulations, documentation standards, and quality expectations Identify trends or gaps in care and escalate to Branch leadership with recommendations What We’re Looking For Active RN license in state of practice Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred) Previous Hospice or Home Health experience required, with strong understanding of end-of-life care 2+ years of leadership, supervisory, or care coordination experience preferred Proven ability to work within an interdisciplinary team environment Strong clinical judgment, particularly in symptom management and patient comfort Excellent communication skills - able to support patients, families, and care teams through complex and emotional situations Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current CPR certification Competitive Pay & Benefits A compensation package that recognizes your expertise and impact. Health & Wellness Medical, Dental & Vision Pharmacy Benefits Virtual & Mental Health Support FSAs & HSA Supplemental Health & Life Insurance Financial & Legal 401(k) with Company Match Employee Referral Program Prepaid Legal Plans Identity Theft Protection Work-Life Balance & Perks Generous Paid Time Off Pet Insurance Tuition & Continuing Education Reimbursement Join VitalCaring If you are a nurse who feels called to hospice - someone who leads with compassion, communicates with purpose, and finds meaning in guiding others through life’s most important moments - we invite you to join our team. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Candidates are evaluated based on job-related qualifications, skills, and business needs. #AppNursing #Hire
RN PACU Per Diem
United Surgical Partners International, Inc

Registered Nurse PACU

United Surgical Partners International, Inc Trophy Club, TX
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club is hiring a PRN Registered Nurse for PACU department! Welcome to Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club, TX, where we are dedicated to providing the pinnacle of excellence you've come to expect from Baylor – right within your own community! Why Choose Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club? A Commitment to Excellence: Join a team devoted to delivering top-tier clinical care and an outstanding patient experience, all within your local reach. Our commitment to excellence is palpable in every facet of your journey. Diverse Specializations: Our specialties range from Bariatrics to Urology, catering to a wide spectrum of medical needs. We currently have 9 Operating Room, Bariatric Center of Excellence and are Total Joint Accredited. Whether it's a specialized procedure or general care, you'll play an essential role in our commitment to patient well-being. 24/7 Emergency Care: Our 24-hour emergency department is always primed to handle unexpected pain or injuries, providing timely care when it's needed most. Cutting-Edge Facilities: Our six advanced operating rooms enable our physicians to deliver the highest standard of surgical care. Extensive onsite diagnostic imaging expedites treatment and enhances patient care. USPI Partnership: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club stands as a testament to collaborative excellence, as a partnership between Baylor Scott & White and USPI. This synergy fosters a culture of innovation, learning, and collective growth. Committed Patient Care: Just as we would for our own families, we are unwavering in our commitment to providing quality, specialized treatment with compassion tailored to each individual under our care. Join us at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club and embark on a career journey that marries professional growth with impactful patient care. Apply today to be part of our dynamic team, where your dedication and expertise create an environment dedicated to exceptional service. Your path to a rewarding career starts here! Registered Nurse PACU at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club: Under the supervision of the Charge Nurse, Supervisor and Director, the nurse is responsible for implementing the nursing care plan and assimilation of the patient’s hospital record. The nurse is also responsible for implementing all physician orders, providing for the continuity and quality of nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patient’s condition, providing patient safety, comfort and privacy at all times. At times, assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, conscious sedation, nerve blocks and utilizing sterile technique as deemed appropriate, and responding to emergency room as necessary. Qualifications Education: Graduate of accredited school of professional nursing. BSN preferred Licensure/Certification: Current Texas RN License BLS, must get ACLS and PALS within 30 days’ hire Required Experience: Minimum two (2) years’ experience as a RN in a critical care department or post anesthesia care unit setting Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Demonstrates knowledge and skill level necessary to assess patient’s psychosocial, educational and physical needs, as well as the ability to address these needs in an age-appropriate manner in the pediatric, adolescent, adult and/ or geriatric patient population. Excellent communication skills, verbal and written. Good organization habits. Ability to adapt to change quickly, strong knowledge vase relative to surgery procedures and management of the surgical patient. Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet needs of patients and unit. Understands principles of aseptic technique and the implementation Excellent teaching skills Experience with Electronic Healthcare Records Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Performs direct patient care within scope of RN practice and according to hospital policies and procedures. Plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for patients based on individual, specific patient needs, and according to physician’s orders. Responds quickly and appropriately to emergency situations. Identifies educational needs, implements and evaluates learning and documents patient / family education. Manages acute and chronic pain on all patients but especially post procedure or surgical patients to assist in alleviating suffering and improving healing. Delivers medication based upon continual assessment, safety, and evaluation of patient response. Responds to patients presenting to hospital with healthcare need and perform MSE follows policies and procedures for follow-up. Cross train between the Pre-Op and PACU department, when requested. What We Offer: As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Life and AD&D coverage Availability of short- and long-term disability Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs 401(k) and access to retirement planning Paid holidays and vacation Who We Are: At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
RN Other
Children's Health

Registered Nurse (WKND)

Children's Health Dallas, TX
Job Title & Specialty Area: Registered Nurse Department: Operating Room Location: Dallas, TX Shift: Saturday & Sunday, 6:45AM-7:15PM, No Call Job Type: On-Site Why Children's Health? At Children's Health, our mission is to Make Life Better for Children, and we recognize that their health plays a crucial role in achieving this goal. Through our cutting-edge treatments and affiliation with UT Southwestern, we strive to deliver an extraordinary patient and family experience, ensuring that every moment, big or small, contributes to their overall well-being. Our dedication to promoting children's health extends beyond our organization and encompasses the broader community. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of children and contribute to a brighter and healthier future for all. Summary : Independently performs the functions of a registered nurse in direct patient care. Utilizes the nursing process in the delivery of developmentally appropriate care. Also works in collaboration with other health care professionals to provide a comprehensive plan of care to meet the patient/family needs. Responsibilities : Requires in-depth professional knowledge and practical/applied expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines within the broader professional field Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; demonstrates awareness of the industry, including regulatory, evolving customer demands, and the factors that differentiate the organization in the market Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead projects with manageable risks and resource requirements Solves complex problems and takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information Work Experience At least 1 year of job-related experience is required upon hire Education BSN Licenses And Certifications Current license to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas Upon Hire required Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers as required by CP 1.20 required A Place Where You Belong We put our people first. We welcome, value, and respect the beliefs, identities and experiences of our patients and colleagues. We are committed to delivering culturally effective care, creating meaningful partnerships in the communities we serve, and equipping and developing our team members to make Children’s Health a place where everyone can contribute. Holistic Benefits – How We’ll Care for You: Employee portion of medical plan premiums are covered after 3 years 4%-10% employee savings plan match based on tenure Paid Parental Leave (up to 12 weeks) Caregiver Leave Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement As an equal opportunity employer, Children's Health does not discriminate against employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, or genetic information or any other Federal or State legally-protected status or class. This applies to all aspects of the employer-employee relationship including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, promotion, transfer pay, training, discipline, workforce adjustments, termination, employee benefits, and any other employment-related activity.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Houston Methodist

Charge Registered Nurse II Medical/Surgical

Houston Methodist Sugar Land, TX
At Houston Methodist, the Charge Nurse position is a licensed professional Registered Nurse (RN) who, as an experienced clinician, functions at the Competent to Proficient stage of Benner's model of clinical practice. This position creates an environment for the management and delivery of safe patient care. In addition to fulfilling the duties and responsibilities of a clinical nurse, the Charge Nurse position is a role model and coach to department personnel and assists in developing their skills and knowledge. This position provides nursing care to a diverse patient population. Besides conducting nursing assessments, assisting with exams and treatment and maintenance of medical records, this position assists in coaching and mentoring department staff in areas of clinical and professional practice. Role modeling compassionate communication with physicians and the interprofessional health care team, the Charge Nurse assumes leadership responsibilities with high-level contributions at the bedside, unit, service line, and across the institution. Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to leading unit and shared governance activities, assessing unit needs related to practice and improvement opportunities, serving as a clinical resource for both unit and hospital staff and coordinating unit and hospital-wide education in partnership with management. FLSA STATUS Non-exempt QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section EXPERIENCE Twenty four months of clinical nursing experience with demonstration of progressive leadership skills LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association Preferred Magnet - ANCC Recognized Certification ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA) within 4 months NIHSTROKE - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification (AHA) within 4 months NVCRISIS - Nonviolent Crisis Intervention or Instructor (CPI) KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles Strong assessment, organizational and problem solving skills as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components Ability to function independently and exercise judgment in interactions with physicians, interprofessional healthcare team and patients and their families Uses critical thinking skills and clinical judgment to work autonomously as defined by the Nurse Practice Act Demonstrates proficient time management skills Demonstrates highly developed assessment skills; contributes to policies, procedure and protocols Has knowledge of Nursing Unit’s Dashboard and Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) scores Demonstrates expertise in operating the electronic medical record Maintains level of professional contributions as defined in Clinical Career Path program guide ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Fosters staff engagement by demonstrating active listening, requesting and acknowledging feedback, making equitable decisions, providing rationale when appropriate, and supporting organizational goals. Anticipates the needs of the staff members and proactively offers assistance. Role models inter-professional communication, which includes active listening and teaching, and assists with staff stress management as needed. Improves departmental scores for turnover/retention on unit-based scorecard. Role models fair and consistent leadership skills for effective team dynamics and team building strategies through problem solving, coaching, and developing staff. Coaches staff to use efficient and effective communication to establish and maintain a team environment, and to include the patient and family as a part of the team regarding their plan of care. Provides input into staff performance reviews, as appropriate. Functions as a mentor and resource to unit staff, provides oversight for students/new employee/preceptorships. Identifies levels of organizational conflict and applies tools to effectively resolve concerns, complaints or conflict with patients, families, physicians and other inter-professional healthcare team members. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Leads the patient and family-centered care standards, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Mentors others regarding specialty populations; audits plan of care. Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Maintains ongoing interactions with patients, families, and staff on the improvement of patient care through leader rounding. Ensures effective collaboration with other departments regarding patient process issues. Drives department service standards and activities to improve department score for patient satisfaction on unit-based scorecard, through role modeling and fostering accountability. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Models the standards of care related to the nursing process, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document, by actively participating in meeting and improving nurse sensitive quality indicators and patient safety goals. Participates in the creation of a continuous improvement environment by promoting situational awareness, assisting with audits as needed, and using teachable moments. Coordinates nursing care throughout the shift considering patient acuity, staff skill level and safety to ensure that our duty to our patients can be met. Models the standards related to regulatory requirements and professional practice as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Facilitates seamless patient flow to/from/through the department, leading the delivery of quality family-centered care throughout the continuum of care. Ensures the patient plan of care is accurate and timely, coaching staff if documentation deficiencies are identified. Works closely with the OAs and bed management regarding timely patient placement. Proactively recognizes, determines a plan of action, and responds to situations, such as Rapid Response/CERTs, and emergency codes. Participates in initiatives to improve quality and safety scores on the unit and hospital scorecards, through peer-to-peer accountability, reporting near misses and identifying solutions by collaborating with the interprofessional team. Role models situational awareness, using teachable moments to improve safety. Assists with audits as needed. FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Implements department strategies to achieve financial target on unit-based scorecard and mentors others to do the same through timely documentation of care, decreasing length of stay, optimizing efficiency, minimizing incidental overtime, and other areas according to departmental specifications. Attends daily care coordination rounds to facilitate patient progression. Ensures that follow-up has been implemented on any concerns or issues identified by the team. Manages productivity in accordance with staffing grid. Provides input into unit resource utilization including unit capital and operational budget needs. Oversees shift by shift resource utilization through the allocation of staff, supplies and contributions to the patient throughput. GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Fosters identification and implementation of innovative solutions for practice changes to improve patient care or unit operations such as reduction of hospital readmissions or other department-specific measures by leading and/or participating in unit projects and shared governance activities. Investigates and incorporates evidence-based practices which are presented to shared governance and leadership. Supports change initiatives and adapts to unexpected changes. Expands individual nursing knowledge and coaches staff to grow in knowledge, abilities, skills, and attitudes. Serves as clinical resource. Develops and disseminates, as appropriate, informational/educational resources and programs designed to improve quality and professional practice. SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ATTIRE Uniform: Yes Scrubs: Yes Business professional: No Other (department approved): No ON-CALL* *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below. On Call* Yes TRAVEL** **Travel specifications may vary by department** May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section EXPERIENCE Twenty four months of clinical nursing experience with demonstration of progressive leadership skills LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association Preferred Magnet - ANCC Recognized Certification ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA) within 4 months NIHSTROKE - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification (AHA) within 4 months NVCRISIS - Nonviolent Crisis Intervention or Instructor (CPI)