Job description
Title: NIGHTS- RN - Medical Surgical ( Surgical) – Lewisville, TX
Shift: Full Time Nights 7P-7A Rotating Weekends - 3X12’
The RN – Registered Nurse – Surgical – Med/Surg provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. The tasks and responsibilities include:
- Assesses, plans and evaluates patient care needs.
- Carries out physician orders.
- Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, monitors vital signs.
- Provides post-anesthesia recovery care for the patient.
- Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well coordinated patient care.
- Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
- Instructs and educates patients and families.
- Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
Licensure/Certifications:
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse from Texas Board of Nurse Examiners. Compact license is accepted.
Current Healthcare Provider ACLS and BLS issued by the American Heart Association required.
Education:
BSN Highly preferred
Will consider ADN candidate if candidate has several years of MS experience, must be enrolled for BSN within 6 months of hire and complete program within 36 months (3yrs). All ADN offers needs to be approved by the CNO
Experience:
MUST have 1 year's of recent acute MS experience to be considered
Special Notes:
20 Beds in Unit
Benefits
Full Benefits Offered.
Shift Differential: - Nights $3.75 - Weekend $4.30
Sign on:-UPTO a $7,500 sign on bonus
Relocation: $3000 relocation