Registered Nurse III- LBJ Hospital- 2B IMU​/Med Surg​/Tele

Job Number: 180093,

Job Title:

Registered Nurse III – LBJ Hospital – 2B IMU/Med Surg/Tele – Full-time (6:45am‑7:15pm), Salary: $47.37–$57.80

Harris Health System is a public healthcare safety‑net provider serving Harris County, Texas.

The Nurse Clinician III (Competent Specialist) has experience, knowledge, and skills necessary to meet standards for professional practice specified in the Texas Nursing Practice Act and by Harris Health Nursing Service. The Practice patterns of a Competent Specialist are characterized by clinical leadership, the application of standards, principles, and algorithms to clinical situations. The NC III independently and safely manages patients with problems common to patients in the assigned clinical area and recognizes when assistance is needed and seeks appropriate resources.

• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  
  • Above average verbal (heavy public contact).
  • Bilingual skills required? Preferred language(s): any.
  • Writing/composing.
  • Special language skills.
  • Must be adequate to accurately interpret and transmit clinical information in English, both verbally and in written form; and send and receive messages patients/families/SOs can comprehend.
• Other
  
  Skills:
  
  Medical terms, mathematics, PC.
• Advanced
  
  Education:
  • Advance training specialty:
    Designated professional nursing certification for specialty.
  • Bachelor's degree major:
    Nursing/BSN preferred.
• Work Schedule:
  
  Weekends, holidays, flexible, on call.
• Responsible to Position:
  Designated Supervisor.
• Employees Supervised:
  Yes.