Registered Nurse (RN), Inpatient - Pulmonary Adolescent Endocrine - Days - Endocrinology
Company: Texas Children's Hospital
Location: Houston
Posted on: April 30, 2024
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN), Inpatient - Pulmonary Adolescent
Endocrine - Days
Job Summary
We are searching for an Inpatient Staff Nurse -- someone who works
well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide
nursing care to patients by assessing, planning, educating,
implementing, and evaluating age-appropriate care in a manner that
incorporates family-centered principles and cost-effective
care.
Think you've got what it takes?
Responsibilities
* Performs and documents assessment of the patient/family including
biophysical, psychosocial, developmental (age-appropriate),
cultural, spiritual, and environmental needs in an organized and
systematic manner
* Develops an individualized plan of care based upon the nursing
assessment reflecting the bio-physical, psychosocial, developmental
(age-appropriate), cultural, spiritual, and environmental needs of
the patient/family and ensures plan is initiated, dated, and
individualized by the RN within 24 hours of admission
* Executes therapeutic physician or nurse interventions according
to established standards of practice and appropriate policies and
procedures related to care delivery
* Identifies and documents changes in patient's condition and/or
abnormal findings and uses appropriate problem solving and
interventions
* Identifies actual/potential barriers to learning (emotional,
physical, cognitive, etc.) and utilizes teaching strategies and
materials as appropriate to the learning ability of the
patient/family
* Ensures and participates in ongoing communication with other
health care team members in order to provide timely performance of
diagnostic examination and effective patient flow from admission to
discharge
* Demonstrates appropriate delegation and prioritization skills
related to patient interventions and therapies
Qualifications
Being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 is required for all
employees at Texas Children's, unless approved for a medical or
religious exemption.
* Bachelor's degree, associate's degree in a related field accepted
by the Texas Board of Nursing for the purposes of obtaining and
maintaining an RN license, technical diploma in nursing with
acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed
agreement, or currently enrolled in a nursing bridge program
working toward an MSN is required
* RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse Licensure
Compact required
* BLS from the American Heart Association required
* 1-year professional nursing experience required
* Experience preferred in Pediatrics, Pulmonary, or Endocrine
Company Profile
Since 1954, Texas Children's has been leading the charge in patient
care, education and research to accelerate health care for children
and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly
shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our
numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best
children's hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by
U.S.News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston
Business Journal as one of this city's Best Places to Work for ten
consecutive years.
Texas Children's comprehensive health care network includes our
primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over
40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological
Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Center for pediatric research;
Texas Children's Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive
obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas
Children's Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban
West Houston; and Texas Children's Hospital The Woodlands, the
first hospital devoted to children's care for communities north of
Houston. We have also created the nation's first HMO for children,
established the largest pediatric primary care network in the
country and a global health program that is channeling care to
children and women all over the world. Texas Children's Hospital is
also academically affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one
of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in
the nation.
To join our community of 14,000+ dedicated team members, visit
texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. You can also
learn more about our amazing .
Texas Children's is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All
applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions
at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical
disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age,
genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected
Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the
performance of the work involved.
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