Registered Nurse - Days

Registered NurseThe Registered Nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect nursing care of all patients ranging in age from 18 years to geriatric. He/she is also responsible for the overall direction and supervision of all patient care during his/her shift. Demonstrates the knowledge and skill to carry out the nursing process when providing care to patients. Satisfies the established standards of nursing practice. Supervises and delegates patient care tasks to LPN, CNA and other patient care team members. Promotes teamwork with physicians and personnel of other departments. As appropriate, takes into consideration the patients' age in the performance of any task.What You'll Do:Provide direct nursing care to critically ill or medically complex patientsCollaborate with physicians and an interdisciplinary team to coordinate individualized care plansMonitor patient progress, administer medications and treatments, and document clinical findingsEducate patients and families, and serve as an advocate for long-term health and recoveryMaintain compliance with all policies, standards, and regulatory guidelinesWhat We're Looking For:Active RN license in TX or compact state1+ year of acute care, ICU, or LTAC experience preferredBLS required; ACLS required within 90 days of hireStrong clinical judgment and a commitment to excellence in patient careCompassionate, team-oriented mindsetQualifications:Preferred Critical Care IntermediatePreferred Education Associates or better in Nursing. Bachelors or better in Nursing.Required Licenses & Certifications Basic Life Support ACLS Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.