St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital·Houston, Texas
The RN is responsible for performing comprehensive patient assessments and implementing individualized care plans within an interdisciplinary team. Key duties include preparing patients for treatments, monitoring condition changes, and ensuring safe transitions of care.
Where You’ll Work St.
Luke's Health–The Vintage Hospital is 106 bed facility that is nationally-recognized for providing high-quality, compassionate care to Northwest Houston communities including Willowbrook, Champions and Tomball.
With the resources and expertise of the St.
Luke’s Health system, St.
Luke's-The Vintage offers the latest advancements in diagnostic and surgical services, including heart care, lung health and orthopedics.
St.
Luke’s Health is a member of CommonSpirit.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans.
You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others.
Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Assessment: Does admission and ongoing assessment of patient’s condition.
Provides nursing care to meet the patient’s physical, psychological and spiritual needs.
Notifies doctor of changes in assessment that require attention.
Designs, directs, evaluates, and documents the plan of care, patient/family teaching and the transition of care plan to include a safe appropriate level of care discharge. Works with other clinical disciplines to meet specialized patient care and discharge needs. Formulates a plan of care and daily goals that takes into consideration the individualized needs of the patient.
Prepares patients physically, psychologically, and spiritually for treatments, surgeries and diagnostic studies to help reduce patient anxiety. Knows patients' conditions and reports significant changes to Charge Nurse/Team Leader, and/or physician. Implements patient safety initiative and protocols including medication safety practices, physician orders, consult notifications.
Reassesses patients at appropriate intervals following interventions. Notifies physician as necessary to modify interventions. Adjusts nursing care to meet patient's emerging and changing needs.
Report
Skills: Gives and receives report using Bedside Shift Report including family participation. Provides an accurate and comprehensive report to the oncoming shift to help establish continuity of patient care. Receives report from Job Requirements Required Associate's Of Science Nursing and At least one (1) year of RN experience, and Demonstrated competence in Registered Nurse I performance expectations or meets experience requirements upon hire
Registered
Nurse: TX, upon hire and Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 days and Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 6 months and Pediatric Advanced Life Support, within 6 months
Candidates must have an Associate's Degree in Nursing and at least one year of RN experience. Required certifications include a Texas RN license, BLS, ACLS, and PALS.
Market context
Texas emergency department RN openings are often driven by steady hospital demand and the need for nurses who can work quickly in high-acuity settings. These roles are competitive because employers usually look for an accredited nursing degree, an active RN license, and prior ED experience, with BLS required soon after hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your ED experience and BLS timeline before applying.
