Flex Team I RN-NICU

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse (RN) on our Float/Flex Team you will be a pivotal healthcare professional delivering compassionate high-quality care that truly impacts our patients well-being and recovery while presenting a positive attitude and being reliable

Every day you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized comprehensive care making critical assessments performing skilled procedures and meticulously implementing patient care plans. Youll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

To thrive in this vital role you will possess keen assessment skills acute critical thinking and a patient-first mindset driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• Utilizes the nursing process to ensure appropriate patient care is provided in a cost effective quality driven and patient focused manner. Collects pertinent social psychological developmental and spiritual data from the patient significant others and other health care team members.
• Performs as ongoing assessment formulates nursing diagnosis and goals plans appropriate interventions and evaluates the outcome of the interventions.
• Consistently documents in the patient and unit records according to written health system standards of care in order to meet legal and quality patient care requirements.
• Provides appropriate teaching and information to patients and families including information on Pain Management Nutrition Skin Integrity Fall prevention Diabetes Disease Process Smoking Cessation and Discharge instructions
• Demonstrates commitment to the goals and values of the patient Hospital community and nursing profession through cost containment measures maintaining confidentiality appropriate ethical decision making and ensuring patient safety.
• Uses interventions substantiated by research as appropriate in the patient population Participates in research activities identifies opportunities for research and collaborates with the Outcomes managers and department.

Job Requirements

Required

• Associates Of Science Nursing and
• At least one (1) year of RN experience
• Demonstrated competence in Registered Nurse I performance expectations or meets experience requirements upon hire
• Registered Nurse: TX upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR within 14 days

Where Youll Work

St. Lukes HealthSugar Land Hospital is a 100 bed facility serving residents of Fort Bend County and Southwest Houston. Our Family Birthing Center provides exceptional care in a spa-like setting creating a VIP (Very Important Pregnancy) experience for growing families. Since opening in 2008 our dedicated team of physicians nurses and support staff has proudly delivered expert compassionate care to our community. Our services range from heart care and neuroscience to robotic surgery.