Registered Nurse - 4B Surgical Specialty Unit

Job Summary The Nurse Clinician II (NCII) has knowledge and skills necessary to meet standards for professional practice specified in the Texas Nursing Practice Act and by HCHD Nursing Service. The practice patterns of competent generalists are characterized by the application of standards, principles, and algorithms to clinical situations. The NCII independently and safely manages patients with problems common to patients in his/her assigned clinical area; recognizes when he/she needs assistance and seeks appropriate resources. Degrees Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred) Diploma in Nursing from an accredited nursing school Licensure & Certification Registered Nurse; licensed to practice nursing in the State of Texas Basic Life Support from an American Heart Association (AHA) or Red Cross approved program Other Certificates (as required by unit/service) None listed. Work Experience One (1) year full‑time RN experience or completion of a GN Program. Language Skills Bilingual skills preferred. Communication Skills Above average verbal communication (heavy public contact) Exceptional verbal communication (e.g., public speaking) Writing and composing (correspondence, reports) Proficiency: PC Job Attributes Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Mathematics, Medical terms Work Schedule Weekends, holidays, flexible, on call. #J-18808-Ljbffr