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Inpatient RN - 6th Tower / Med Surg

DRISCOLL HEALTH PLAN

#Advocacy #BLS #Patient Care #Respect #Nursing #Healthcare #Compassion #National Certification #Clinical Guidelines

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The staff nurse provides direct nursing care to an assigned patient population, utilizing the nursing process to plan and deliver effective patient care. The role contributes to creating a patient-focused environment and managing patient transitions.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be graduates from an accredited school of nursing with a current RN license in Texas, and a BSN is preferred. BLS certification is required before hire, along with completion of advanced specialty courses and national certification in specialty within specified timeframes.

bachelor degreeCompassionAdvocacyBLS CertificationPatient CareNursing CareRespectClinical GuidelinesStewardshipNational CertificationEvidence-Based PracticeExcellenceFamily Centered CarePatient Transition ManagementAdvanced Specialty CoursesTexas Scope of Practice

Job description

Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB: The staff nurse (RN) is a professional Registered Nurse who provides direct nursing care to assigned patient population. The staff nurse, utilizing the nursing process, plans and delivers effective patient care within the Texas scope of practice and within the frame work of Driscoll Health System’s vision of excellence and integrated care delivery. The staff nurse complies within the established standards of practice, policies and clinical guidelines reflective of evidence-based best practice. The practice of the staff nurse contributes to creating an environment that is patient focused, family centered and is designed to provide continuation of care and patient transition management. LICENSE, EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. Current RN license in the State of Texas. CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS.
BLS required before hire
Advanced Specialty Courses (ASC)/Credentials according to Appendix A o ASC courses should be taken at earliest opportunity, completed within 1 year and continuously maintained ongoing
National Certification in specialty must be attempted within 3 years of completing orientation and continuously maintained ongoing Until all children are well. Driscoll Children’s Hospital and its specialty centers, urgent care centers, and after-hours facility serve a vast area covering 31 South Texas counties. The hospital is a 191-bed tertiary care center offering 32 medical and 13 surgical specialties. Combined with our non-profit, community-based Health Plan, Driscoll Health System is an exceptional workplace for anyone with a big heart and a drive for success. Smiles, hugs and a soothing touch are as much a part of Driscoll’s approach to treating children as is its advanced medical treatments and technologies. The core values at Driscoll Heath System are: Compassion, Advocacy, Respect, Excellence, and Stewardship. These values are exemplified through every position - from treating the most critical patients hands-on, to maintaining a clean environment, to keeping the organization running from behind the scenes. We invite you to learn about Driscoll’s rich history and explore the laidback lifestyle South Texas has to offer.

Inpatient RN - 6th Tower / Med Surg

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