Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation·Corsicana, Texas
The RN provides patient-centered care in the ICU through assessment, diagnosis, and implementation of clinical protocols. Responsibilities include managing complex medical equipment, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure positive patient outcomes.
Navarro Regional Hospital has an opening for a Registered Nurse full time Nights in our ICU department.
At Navarro Regional Hospital, you’ll play a vital role in doing what you do best - providing quality care to our patients.
Navarro Regional Hospital is an employer that will motivate you, inspire you, and allow you to grow.
We are looking for the best.
If you are too, we invite you to learn more and apply today!
Our nurses enjoy a robust benefits package Health insurance Flexible scheduling 100% licensure/certification reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Up to $20K for student loan payments
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.
Essential Functions Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
Critical Care RN: Administers medications and other treatments as prescribed, including intravenous medications and therapies.
Manages complex medical equipment, including ventilators, monitoring devices, and other life-support systems.
Performs procedures such as inserting central lines, managing tracheostomies, and providing advanced cardiac life support.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required
Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices. Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively. Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care. Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives. Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required BCLS - Basic Life Support required ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.
Requires a valid Registered Nurse state or compact license and BCLS certification, with ACLS, PALS, and NRP preferred. Candidates need 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience or relevant student rotations in an acute care setting.
Market context
ICU night RN openings in Texas are often driven by ongoing hospital staffing needs and the demand for nurses who can manage high-acuity patients independently. These roles are competitive because employers look for an accredited nursing background, an active RN license, and readiness to complete BLS within 30 days; the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here save you time reviewing the original posting. Before applying, confirm your license status and be prepared to show recent critical care experience or relevant clinical exposure.
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