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RN - OR- GI - South

Hendrick Health, Abilene, TX, United States


Job Summary
Registered Nurses deliver care to patients utilizing the nursing process. Nurses collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Nurses effectively interact with patients and significant others, while maintaining the standard of professional nursing. Registered Nurses provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Due to the broad range of medical conditions they encounter, they must be well‑versed in a large variety of health conditions.

Registered Nurses have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities, surveys, and improvement initiatives. In addition, Registered Nurses must uphold the standards of the Texas Nurse Practice Act.

Responsibilities
Surgical Services: Registered Nurses are responsible for the delivery of safe, effective and quality patient‑family centered care in the Operating Room, Gastroenterology lab and other areas of perioperative services for all patient populations.

Job Requirements
Minimum Education
Associate's Degree

Minimum Work Experience
No previous experience

Required Licenses/Certifications
Registered Nurse
CPR-BCLS

Required Skills, Knowledge, And Abilities
Maintains professional appearance at all times
Ability to handle confidential information

Designated Driver
No

OSHA Category
1 - High Risk

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