We are looking to add top talent to our Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas team. Join us in performing Sacred Work! Competitive benefits are offered including: Matched Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Comprehensive Benefit Plan – Medical, Dental, Vision and Much More! Bonus Potential Summary/Objective The Unlicensed Nursing Assistant provides a variety of patient care activities and accommodative services for assigned patients. Performs patient care activities within limits of position--does NOT administer any medication or therapy; does NOT assume independent responsibility for any patient. Essential Job Duties Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Provides designated and specified patient care to assigned patients under the direct supervision, consultation and notification of a licensed nurse in accordance with physicians' orders and in conformance with approved patient care standards based on previously acquired nursing skills. Records graphics, intake and output, and ADL's in the computer and flow sheet accurately and implement measures to promote a safe environment for patients and others. Knowledgeable of the usual and stable baseline conditions (both physical and mental) of the specific patient population in which they are employed. Institute appropriate nursing interventions that might be required to stabilize a patient's condition and/or prevent complications.Reports objective relevant observations to the licensed nurse to assist in care-planning. Communicates and interacts effectively with patients and their families based on sensitivity to the psychosocial needs of patients. Utilizes equipment in the provision of patient care services safely and effectively with adaptation of equipment usage to the age and general condition of the patient, as indicated. Assists in the cleaning and sanitation of all equipment and supplies used in the unit and adheres to all guidelines regarding use of cleaning products. Required Education and Experience 6 months - 1 year related experience Required License/Certifications BLS Certification Unit specific competencies obtained within six months of hire or transfer date
We are looking to add top talent to our Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas team. Join us in performing Sacred Work! Competitive benefits are offered including: Matched Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Comprehensive Benefit Plan – Medical, Dental, Vision and Much More! Bonus Potential Summary/Objective The Cardiovascular Nurse is responsible for the provision of safe and effective care of the patient having invasive or non-invasive special procedures in the Cardiac Cath Lab to include the immediate pre-procedure period, during the procedure, and immediately following the procedure. Essential Job Duties Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Utilizes a systematic approach to provide individualized, goal-directed, nursing care by performing comprehensive nursing assessments regarding the health status of the patient, making nursing diagnoses that serve as the basis for the strategy of care, developing a plan of care based on the assessment and nursing diagnosis, implementing nursing care, and evaluating the patient's responses to nursing interventions. Facilitates departmental operations through completion of all patient logs, charge requisitions, and other paper work. Organizes activities during the immediate pre-procedure period to ensure that all required assessments are completed and documented fully. Maintains required documentation of patient care and unit activities in accordance with standards. Assumes responsibility for the efficient management of patient in the immediate post procedure period. Assists physicians in the administration of Cardiac Cath Lab examinations within scope of practice of the RN. Communicates information appropriately with Medical Staff and other members of the health care team to promote continuity of care and attainment of patient expected outcomes. Ensures implementation of operational standards which promote the maintenance of patient rights including, Informed consent, Clarification of patient expectations, Explanation of treatment processes, Maintenance of confidentiality of patient information, Maintenance of patient privacy through prevention of excess exposure during procedures, Ethical considerations, Handling of patient complaints. Participates in a rotational call system as needed to provide for continuous availability of patient services. Required Education and Experience Graduate of an accredited nursing program 2 - 4 years related experience Required License/Certifications Current RN license in the state of Texas BLS certification, ACLS certification, EKG certification, Competency for moderate sedation
We are looking to add top talent to our Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas team. Join us in performing Sacred Work! Competitive benefits are offered including: Matched Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Comprehensive Benefit Plan – Medical, Dental, Vision and Much More! Bonus Potential Summary/Objective The Registered Nurse is responsible for professional nursing care and related assistance to patients of any age group admitted to the area employed. The Registered Nurse provides direction to Licensed Vocational Nurses and non-licensed nursing personnel in providing direct patient care. The Registered Nurse supports the medical care of patients under the direction of the Medical Staff pursuant to the mission and objectives of the Hospital and ANA Standards of Practice Essential Job Duties Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. As part of a recovery oriented treatment team provides individualized, goal-directed, nursing care by performing comprehensive nursing assessments regarding the health status of the patient, making nursing diagnoses that serve as the basis for the strategy of care, developing a plan of care based on the assessment and nursing diagnosis, implementing nursing care, and evaluating the patient's responses to nursing interventions. Delegate tasks to unlicensed personnel that take into consideration patient safety, staff safety, and experience and knowledge of staff. Knows the rationale for and the effects of medications, including psychoactive medications, and shall correctly administer said medications. Maintains required documentation of patient care and unit activities in accordance with standards. Clarify any order or treatment regimen that the nurse has reason to believe is inaccurate, non-efficacious or contraindicated by consulting with the appropriate licensed practitioner and notifying the ordering practitioner when the nurse makes the decision not to administer the medication or treatment. Performs daily nursing groups as directed by the treatment team. Required Education and Experience Graduate of an accredited nursing program Required License/Certifications Current RN license in the State of Texas BLS certification Unit specific competencies obtained within six months of hire
We are looking to add top talent to our Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas team. Join us in performing Sacred Work! Competitive benefits are offered including: Matched Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Comprehensive Benefit Plan – Medical, Dental, Vision and Much More! Bonus Potential Summary/Objective The Clinical Coordinator provides leadership for the unit accountability and responsibility for clinical operations ensuring that efficient and effective nursing care is provided to individuals and families in the department. The Clinical Coordinator makes decisions independently and in collaboration with the Director to promote the attainment of hospital goals in accordance with its mission. Essential Job Duties Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Utilizes a systematic approach to provide individualized, goal-directed, nursing care by performing comprehensive nursing assessments regarding the health status of the patient, making nursing diagnoses that serve as the basis for the strategy of care, developing a plan of care based on the assessment and nursing diagnosis, implementing nursing care, and evaluating the patient's responses to nursing interventions. Make assignments to others that take into consideration patient safety and that are commensurate with the educational preparation, experience, knowledge, and physical and emotional ability of the person to whom the assignments are made. Delegate tasks to unlicensed personnel in compliance with the Texas Nurse Practice Act. Know the rationale for and the effects of medications and treatments and shall correctly administer the same. Implement measures to promote a safe environment for patients and others. Maintains personal and staff awareness of current developments, evidence based practice and trends in nursing research with a focus on the specific patient population in which they are employed. Maintains required documentation of patient care and unit activities in accordance with standards, and ensures quality of care is maintained through Performance Improvement activities. Supervises activities of department(s) and promotes achievement of departmental/hospital objectives and ensures staff accountability by managing staff performance through rewards, recognition, coaching, counseling, and disciplinary action, in collaboration with the Director. Displays sound fiscal judgment and control of department as evidenced by achieving budget targets, including but not limited to, hour/stat and cost/stat. Required Education and Experience Graduate of an accredited nursing program 3 - 5 years related experience Required License/Certifications Current RN license in the State of Texas BLS certification Unit specific competencies obtained within six months of hire or date of transfer
We are looking to add top talent to our Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas team. Join us in performing Sacred Work! Competitive benefits are offered including: Matched Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Comprehensive Benefit Plan – Medical, Dental, Vision and Much More! Bonus Potential Summary/Objective The Special Procedures RN oversees Imaging staff, ensuring efficient and effective patient care is provided to a wide variety of patients with diverse needs and whose information may be limited. Responsible for assessment, planning and care of patients undergoing diagnostic, interventional and therapeutic procedures. Essential Job Duties Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Utilizes a systematic approach to provide individualized, goal-directed, nursing care by performing comprehensive nursing assessments regarding the health status of the patient, making nursing diagnoses that serve as the basis for the strategy of care, de Communicates information appropriately with Medical Staff and other members of the health care team to promote continuity of care and attainment of patient expected outcomes. Consistently provides outstanding service to all patients, physicians, fellow employees, and guests as appropriate to position. Displays initiative to see processes through to completion and offers assistance without being asked. Possess basic knowledge of sterile techniques as it relates to the provision of CT assisted biopsies, fluoro guided procedures and other interventions within the scope of an RN Places PICC lines, midlines, peripheral IVs with or without ultrasound guidance; for those patient who meet criteria. Obtains and maintains the education and competency as appropriate for the insertion and care of these lines. Participates in the clinical oversight of student trainees. Required Education and Experience Graduate of an accredited nursing program 1 - 3 years related experience Required License/Certifications Current RN license in the state of Texas, BLS certification, ACLS certification, Competency in moderate sedation