Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg - $27-40 per hour
Company: UT Health East Texas
Location: Carthage
Posted on: January 20, 2023
Job Description:
UT Health East Texas is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg
for a nursing job in Carthage, Texas.Job Description &
Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Permanent
OverviewJoin UT Health East Texas as a Full Time, Varies Shift,
Graduate Nurse for Carthage!--Advancing Healthcare--Together ---The
Future of Healthcare--is--in East Texas--Why UT Health - East
Texas?--Our People.----Our people truly are our greatest
strength.-- They make a massive difference in the amazing care we
provide every day.-- We work closely together to create a positive
experience for our patients and each other.--Our Purpose.--We will
build on your experience and provide meaningful and purposeful
career growth for your future. You will have the opportunity every
day to make a difference in someone's life and change the course of
healthcare.--Our Place.--Carthage, Texas is a small town with a
huge heart where you will have the privilege of caring for your
neighbors. Everybody is somebody here.Representing the very best in
healthcare, UT Health East Texas is comprised of 10 hospitals and
more than 50 clinics across east Texas.-- With nearly 7,500
employees and over 1,000 licensed in-patient beds, UT Health East
Texas provides healthcare services to thousands of patients
annually through our hospitals, clinics, Level 1 trauma facility,
air emergency fleet and EMS service in a metropolitan service area
of a quarter-million people.----------------------------POSITION
SUMMARY:--Under supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Nurse
Technician/Graduate Nurse provides care according to established
policies and procedures to patients. The Nurse Technician reports
and documents observations, assists with procedures, and performs
other unit support activities as needed and assigned. Care and
skill opportunities vary by facility and nursing specialty
area/unit.--DUTIES, ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include
the following:
- Provides and coordinates direct care to patients based on the
nursing process and according to the clinical standards of the
hospital.
- Safely and independently administers prescribed treatments,
medications, and nursing interventions based on assessment and plan
of care.
- Appropriately organizes and prioritizes time based on patient
condition and expected workload.
- Identifies changes in patient status and acts accordingly.
Knows and can activate resources to achieve outcomes for
patients.
- Seeks mentoring and coaching from the RN as needed.
- Identifies and communicates individualized patient needs for
inter-shift report and transfer/discharge.
- Includes patient/family in planning. Collaborates with all
disciplines in evaluation of patient progress.
- Appropriately and correctly documents the patient response to
interventions and progress toward outcomes. Identifies and
documents variances from pathway or plan of care.
- Seeks learning opportunities and resources beyond own work
environment and incorporates into practice the new knowledge and
skills acquired
- Promotes an environment conducive to professional practice,
interdisciplinary collaboration, and patient and staff safety.
ResponsibilitiesQUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:--Education:--
- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (GN)
obtained prior to start date or job transfer date is
required-OR-Temporary or Current Registered Nurse (RN) license to
practice in the state of Texas is required or must be obtained
prior to hire or job transfer date--Certification and Licensure:--
- BLS or CPR is required from the American Heart Association
(AHA)--Compliance Requirements
- Comply with regulatory requirements, guidelines, and policies
QualificationsBEHAVIORAL STANDARDS:--Service
- Patient Centered Customer Service: Genuinely care about
people.
- Cultivate a compassionate environment: Changing lives for the
better togetherQuality
- Clinical and Operational Excellence: A relentless drive to be
the best.
- Holistic Approach: Think and act for the benefit of the
whole.People
- Promote a collaborative environment: Build effective working
relationships with others.
- Identify and Develop Talent: Prepare others to deliver
excellence.Financial
- Business Acumen: Know, own and drive our business.
- Continually Simplify and Improve: Work to make everything as
efficient as possible.Growth
- Foster Innovation: Seek and apply leading edge solutions.
- Set Clear Direction: Tell others where you are going, how to
get there and why.--PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to sit/stand for long periods of time while completing
work on a computer
- Ability to lift 10 or more pounds
- Ability to move throughout the workplaceNow that you have read
about what you will be doing and the experience we seek, it is time
to apply and make a difference in the lives of our patients.--UT
Health East Texas is an equal opportunity employer (including
veterans and persons with disabilities).About UT Health East
TexasArdent Health Services--prides itself in--quality health
care--by--investing in--people, technology, facilities
and--communities, to--produce--extraordinary results.----To date,
those investments total more than $1.4 billion since 2001. From
newly constructed facilities and expanded services to lifesaving
technology and outstanding opportunities for employees, Ardent is
committed to providing its hospitals and clinics the tools they
need to succeed.--Recapitalized and supported by the financial
strength of Ventas, Inc., an S&P 500 company and leading real
estate investment trust, and Equity Group Investments, a private
investment firm founded by Sam Zell more than 45 years ago, Ardent
is expanding its network and bringing its unique combination of
resources and proven management expertise to new
communities.---------Ardent includes: 4,718 licensed
beds,--More--than 1,000 employed providers,--and--$3 billion in
revenues.-------Healthcare systems within Ardent include:-------BSA
Health System--- Amarillo,--Texas---------Seton Medical Center---
Harker Heights,--Texas-------Hillcrest Healthcare System -
Oklahoma--(8 Hospitals) - Hillcrest Medical Center, Hillcrest
Hospital South, Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital, Bailey Medical
Center, Hillcrest Hospital Cushing, Hillcrest Hospital Claremore,
Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta, Hillcrest Hospital
Pryor-------Lovelace Health System - Albuquerque, New Mexico--(5
Hospitals) ---Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation
Hospital, Lovelace Women's Hospital, Lovelace Westside Hospital,
Lovelace Regional Hospital-------UT Health - East Texas--(9
Hospitals):--UT Health,--Tyler, UT Health North Campus--Tyler, UT
Health East Texas--Long-Term Acute Care, UT Health East Texas
Rehabilitation--Center, UT Health Athens, UT Health Carthage, UT
Health Henderson, UT Health Jacksonville, UT Health
Pittsburg-------Americas Division-----Hackensack Meridian Health -
Mountainside Medical Center (Montclair, New Jersey) and Pascack
Valley Medical Center (Westwood, New Jersey)--The University of
Kansas Health System, St. Francis--Campus--(Topeka,
Kansas)----Portneuf Medical Center--(Pocatello, Idaho)--Benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Discount program
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
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