RN - Prosper FSED

Hours of Work :

Days Of Week :

Work Shift :

PRN (United States of America)

Job Description :

Job Family:

Nursing

Job Title:

STAFF NURSE - 0635

Reports To:

Nurse Manager All Staff Nurses have a reporting relationship (direct or indirect) with the CNO.Inclement Weather Status:

Required to report to work Category B:
Employee with Patient Care Impact

FLSA:
Non-Exempt

Job Purpose:

In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging nursing position, you'll work with multidisciplinary team members to provide our patients the best care. You'll be at the heart of our patient-centered care, valued for your compassion as you continually strive to improve the patient experience. With clear communication and dedication to building relationships that promote a collaborative environment, you'll be accountable for your performance and empowered to take initiative for your professional growth - while being engaged and eager to build a winning team.

Registered Nurse (RN) renders highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients. Provides direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation). Directs and supervises other assigned team members and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards of care.

Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.

Job Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN Preferred Current license to practice professional nursing in the state of Texas Current Basic Life Support Certification Additional certifications as required by department

Related Work Experience and Other

Skills:

Knowledgeable about hospital policies, procedures, and nursing care standards and utilizes these when providing nursing care.

Work experience:

Minimum 12 months RN experience or completion of Nurse Residency Program Works with confidential material

Job Responsibilities:

Communicate clearly and openly

Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment

Be accountable for your performance

Always look for ways to improve the patient experience

Take initiative for your professional growth

Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

Job Role s:

Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building.

Assumes responsibility for the nursing components of the patient/family/significant other educational processes.

Communicates to the team, co-workers, patients, and family members and evaluates understanding of informational manner.

Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, coworkers, and facility.

Ensures complete, accurate, and timely written communication of patient information.

Provides a therapeutic environment through safe, accurate, and timely medication and IV administration.

Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance and for professional growth and development.

Utilizes the nursing process to ensure quality patient care is provided throughout the episode of care.

Other duties as assigned

Age-Specific Care Considerations:

Vary Based on Specialty Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Physical Factors (% of Time):20 - Standing Stationary
60 - Standing/Moving About
15 – Sitting2 – Climbing
20 - Bending (stooping/crouching)2 – Kneeling1 – Crawling
30 – Reaching
90 – Handling
90 – Talking0 - Driving
15 – Smelling Hearing (% of Time):100 - Normal Noise Level0 - Occasional Loud Noise0 - Constant/Very Loud Noise0 - Constant Low Level Noise Hazardous Conditions (% of Time):5 - Respiratory Irritants
50 - Skin Irritants
50 - Allergic Irritants
50 - Wet Work – Hands1 - Wet Work – Feed0 - Operation of Heavy Equipment0 - Climbing of Ladders0 - Working in High Places
50-75 - Use of Electrical Equipment
25-50 - Use of Sharp Utensils
80 - Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids Carrying (% of Time):50 - Up to 10 Lbs
30 - 10-20 Lbs
10-30 - 20-50 Lbs
10 - 50-100 Lbs0 - 100+ Lbs Lifting (% of Time):45 - Up to 10 Lbs
30 - 10-20 Lbs
10-30 - 20-50 Lbs
10 - 50-100 Lbs0 - 100+ Lbs Push/Pull (% of…