Registered Nurse- Med/Surg - Full Time- Days - US-TX-Harlingen - Med Surg

Company: Harlingen Medical Center
Location: Harlingen
Posted on: July 31, 2022

Job Description:

Registered Nurse- Med/Surg - Full Time- Days - US-TX-Harlingen



Overview





Welcome toHarlingen Medical CenterCare begins with a safe place.Committed to Delivering Compassionate, Quality Care to PatientsWe are committed to making our facility a safe place for care. You can rest assured that we've taken all the steps we can to protect you and those you love. Harlingen Medical Center is making sure you don't have to choose between safety and getting the care you need in these unprecedented times of the COVID-19 pandemic.Harlingen Medical Center is a nationally recognized and award-winning hospital for clinical excellence and for improving the patient experience! We are dedicated to providing innovative, quality patient care, close to home. Utilizing state-of-the-art equipment, advanced technology along with evidence based practices; we ensure patients receive the highest quality and most sophisticated care possible.At Harlingen Medical Center we put our patients first. The concept of "patient-focused care" is fundamental in our daily operation. The design, management, staffing and operation of the hospital are all focused on the patient's perspective, needs and overall comfort. Whether you are undergoing a routine diagnostic test or being treated for cardiovascular disease, our Board Certified physicians, nurses, and support staff, are committed to incorporating the latest techniques and treatments, so that you may receive the very best in health care.Harlingen Medical Center recently received the--Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Five-Star Rating award.SEE ALL AWARDS






Responsibilities





The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care within the Medical/Surgical Unit. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He / She communicates with physician about changes in the patient?s clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.






Qualifications





Education and Work Experience

• Current and valid state RN License.
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current preferred.
• Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.
• Ventilator Management experience preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.--We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.-- If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources.-- EEO is the Law:--
  
  
  
  
  
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