Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN)
Texas Nursing Services in Weatherford, TX is looking for RNs - MedSurg to join our team. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, punctual, and reliable.
As a Medical Surgical Unit at Weatherford, you can expect to provide healing to a variety of diagnoses and populations such as post-surgical, orthopedic, and neurological/stroke. The diversity of Med/Surg will provide constant learning and the ability to approach each patient with confidence. Unlock the possibilities in your nursing career by joining a team that cares like family.
Job Summary/Responsibilities
- Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations.
- Performs and documents patient assessments and reassessments following nursing and departmental policies and procedures, using appropriate techniques for data collection and analysis at regular and indicated intervals.
- Utilizing data collection in the assessment, and collaboration with other health care providers, formulates a plan of care and updates as needed to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Performs interventions based on critical thinking and technical skills assimilated from assessment, reports and information communicated by other health care providers to achieve optimal outcomes.
**This is for a permanent position - SHIFT: Full-time Day & Night shifts needed (rotating weekends)**
**Compensation/Salary range is based on years of experience – sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance offered**
Qualifications/Education:
- BSN is Required (However, if candidates only have an ADN they are required to enroll in a BSN program within 6 months of hire and complete it within 36 months)
- Current Texas State Licensure as a Registered Nurse (Compact license is accepted but TX State RN license required within 30 days of hire)
- Current BLS and ACLS from American Heart
- Med/Surg certification preferred
- Must have at 1 years of Med Surg experience.
- Willing to speak with candidates that don't have recent acute care experience. However, as long as it is not like more than 5 years that they have not been in acute care.
- MUST have acute care experience
- Covid-19 vaccinated
SPECIAL NOTES:
- 13 Beds with 8 bed overflow
- Hire manager is really big on candidates personality and being the right culture fit for the unit. She looks for stable employment on the resume