Registered Nurse Post Surgical Unit- Part Time
United Surgical Partners International, Irving, TX, United States
Responsibilities
Performs direct patient care within scope of RN practice and according to hospital policies and procedures.
Plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for patients based on individual, specific patient needs, and according to physician’s orders.
Responds quickly and appropriately to emergency situations.
Identifies educational needs, implements and evaluates learning, and documents patient/family education.
Manages acute and chronic pain on all patients, especially post‑procedure or surgical patients, to assist in alleviating suffering and improving healing.
Delivers medication based upon continual assessment, safety, and evaluation of patient response.
Responds to patients presenting to hospital with healthcare needs and performs MSE following policies and procedures for follow‑up.
Follows all documentation policies and procedures.
Required Skills
Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred.
Licensure & Certification
Current Texas RN License
Current BLS; must obtain ACLS/PALS within 6 months of hire.
Required Experience
Two (2) years’ experience as an RN in a hospital telemetry or ICU unit, preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Demonstrates knowledge and skill level necessary to assess patient’s psychosocial, educational and physical needs, as well as the ability to address these needs in an age‑appropriate manner among pediatric, adolescent, adult, and/or geriatric populations.
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
Good organizational habits.
Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment.
Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet needs of patients and unit.
Experience with Electronic Healthcare Records.
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Performs direct patient care within scope of RN practice and according to hospital policies and procedures.
Plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for patients based on individual, specific patient needs, and according to physician’s orders.
Responds quickly and appropriately to emergency situations.
Identifies educational needs, implements and evaluates learning, and documents patient/family education.
Manages acute and chronic pain on all patients, especially post‑procedure or surgical patients, to assist in alleviating suffering and improving healing.
Delivers medication based upon continual assessment, safety, and evaluation of patient response.
Responds to patients presenting to hospital with healthcare needs and performs MSE following policies and procedures for follow‑up.
Follows all documentation policies and procedures.
Required Skills
Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred.
Licensure & Certification
Current Texas RN License
Current BLS; must obtain ACLS/PALS within 6 months of hire.
Required Experience
Two (2) years’ experience as an RN in a hospital telemetry or ICU unit, preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Demonstrates knowledge and skill level necessary to assess patient’s psychosocial, educational and physical needs, as well as the ability to address these needs in an age‑appropriate manner among pediatric, adolescent, adult, and/or geriatric populations.
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
Good organizational habits.
Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment.
Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet needs of patients and unit.
Experience with Electronic Healthcare Records.
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