Methodist Health System·Richardson, Texas
The Registered Nurse provides professional technical nursing care to assigned patients using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe therapeutic environment and ensuring accurate communication of patient information.
Hours of Work: 36 night
Days Of Week: 3 nights a week
Work Shift: 12X3 Night (United States of America)
Job Description: :
Registered nurse renders highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients. Provides direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation).
Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.
Your Job Responsibilities: Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment
by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building.
Assumes responsibility for the nursing components of the patient/family/significant other educational process.
Communicates to the team, co-workers, patients, and family members and evaluates understanding of informational manner.
Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, coworkers, and facility.
Ensures complete, accurate, and timely written communication of patient information.
Provides a therapeutic environment through safe, accurate, and timely medication and IV administration.
Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance and for professional growth and development.
Utilizes the nursing process to ensure quality patient care is provided throughout the episode of care.
Other duties as assigned.
Market context
Texas hospitals commonly seek Med-Surg night RNs to cover inpatient units with steady patient turnover and around-the-clock staffing needs. This role is competitive because employers often prefer BSN preparation, recent RN experience, and current BLS plus Texas licensure or eligibility. Before applying, confirm your license status and night-shift readiness, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here, which condense the original job description to save research time.