Sign On Bonus $10K - Registered Nurse, ER, Days, Sugar Land

Company: Memorial Hermann Health System
Location: Sugar Land
Posted on: June 7, 2021

Job Description:

At Memorial Hermann, we're about creating exceptional experiences for both our patients and our employees. Our goal is to provide opportunities for our diverse employee population that develop and grow careers in a team-oriented environment focused on patient care.

Every employee, at every level, begins their journey at Memorial Hermann learning about the history of the organization and its established culture built on trust and integrity. Our employees drive this culture, and we want you to be a part of it.

Job Summary
Collaborates with the physician and healthcare team in the delivery of patient care, utilizing the nursing process. Provides professional nursing care to patients, including conducting nursing assessments, assisting with exams and treatment, patient education, and maintenance of medical records. MHHS hires RNs based on years of experience groupings (i.e. newly licensed RN [working under the supervision of RN clinical preceptor], less than 1 year, 1-3 years, 3 to 10 and 10+).

Job Description

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital is a 179 bed (26 ER beds), full-service acute care facility that brings together the ultimate in healthcare technology, expertise and healing for families in Fort Bend County. While quality and safety are the core values at Memorial Hermann Sugar Land, it is the Family Caring for Family environment that distinguishes itself from others. The hospital's team of highly trained, affiliated doctors provides leading-edge care in pediatrics with the Children's Memorial Hermann pediatric emergency room, sports medicine with the IRONMAN Sports Medicine Institute and over 87 disciplines and specialties to deliver award-winning care close to home.

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital partners with the Sugar Land Skeeters and the Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land to advance the health of the surrounding community of Fort Bend County.

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital is a Level IV Trauma Center and stands ready to meet the needs of critically ill or injured patients throughout the Sugar Land area, while serving as a primary stroke center. Young patients are treated in our specialized pediatric emergency room.

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land is also the Baldridge National Quality Award Winner for 2016.

*Preference given to Emergency Room experienced RNs.

*Completed BSN preferred.

*Matrix schedule.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelors of Nursing preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing
• Certified in Basic Life Support
• Additional certifications may be required based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements

• RN I < 1 year
• RN II = 1-3 years
• RN III = 3-10 years
• RN IV = 10+ years
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of "we advance health" through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann.

• Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients, according to the nursing skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient/population served.
• Coordinates the planning for the delivery of nursing care with an interdisciplinary team and administers appropriate clinical decisions in the delivery of patient care.
• Collaborates with, directs, and may delegate to the healthcare team in the attainment of positive outcomes based on data, research, evidence, and professional standards of care.
• Coordinates treatment plans; develops/implements discharge and/or transfer plans.
• Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement and desired client-centered outcomes.
• Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience.
• Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards, being a good steward of resources, including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; may serve as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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