Nursing Jobs in Floresville, TX

RN ER Other
Emerus

ER Registered Nurse - PRN Night shift

apartment Emerus location_onSan Antonio, TX
About Us HIGHLIGHTS SHIFT: Nights shift (7p-7a) JOB TYPE: PRN LOCATION: Rigsby FACILITY TYPE: 10 bed Emergency Departmment We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros. Position Overview The purpose of this position is to perform the primary functions of a nurse in assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care in the Emergency Room. Essential Job Functions Plan, prioritize, and provide proficient, age-specific and developmentally/specialty appropriate nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills and for ensuring the comfort and safety of patients/families Proficiently and consistently complete accurate, concise and legible documentation on medical records Observe and record signs, symptoms and behaviors including the physiological status of patients Presents proposed revision of interventions and desired outcomes Maintain patient's privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times Follow physician’s orders in the delivery of nursing care Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations Adhere to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in the delivery of patient care Perform admission, discharge and transfer procedures Participate in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care given Assemble equipment and supply for various diagnostic or treatment procedures in the specialty service area; performs or assists others with procedures or treatments. Handle care in accordance with legal, hospital/facility, departmental policies and procedures, and established standards of nursing care and practice, as defined by the Board of Nursing of that State Other Job Functions Perform all Quality Assessment activities assigned and document Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required Perform additional duties as assigned Basic Qualifications Associate’s Degree, required; BSN, preferred Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse without sanctions, required 2+ years full-time RN experience in ER or other comparable experience, required Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association, required; ENPC certification from ENA may be substituted for PALS certification; TNCC preferred Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication
RN Med-Surg Other
Connally Memorial Medical Center

Registered Nurse - Med-Surg PT

apartment Connally Memorial Medical Center location_onFloresville, TX
Job Details Job Location : Main 499 - Floresville, TX Position Type : Pool/PRN Education Level : 4 Year Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Night Job Category : Health Care Description Summary Provides general nursing care to patients in hospital, nursing home, infirmary, or similar health care facility by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Under the direction of the manager, floats throughout the medical/surgical areas. Manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Explains procedures and treatments to patient to gain cooperation, understanding, and allay apprehension. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques. Prepares equipment and aids Physician during treatment and examination of patient. Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patient. Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or Physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient. Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol. Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned patients. Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and/or hospital policy including patient and family instruction. Rotates among various clinical services of institution such as surgery, orthopedics, outpatient and admitting, and pediatrics. Prepares rooms, equipment, and supplies for surgery. Assists in surgery by handing items to Surgeon, or other medical practitioner. Makes beds, bathes and feeds patients. Participates in department or unit quality improvement activities. Education and/or Experience BSN preferred. Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Current RN license in the State of Texas, or a Compact state CPR, ACLS required & TNCC or ATCN and ENPC or PALS certifications preferred. , Other Skills and Abilities Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Minimum of five years of medical/surgical clinical experience as a direct care provider. (Will consider three years with strong recommendations). Demonstrated proficiency in acute care nursing, knowledge, and skills. Ability to care for multiple patients. Flexibility in scheduling and in moving within patient care areas. Strong clinical assessment skills. Willing to fulfill role as Charge RN. Qualifications Education and/or Experience BSN preferred. Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Current RN license in the State of Texas, or a Compact state CPR, ACLS required & TNCC or ATCN and ENPC or PALS certifications preferred. Other Skills and Abilities Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Minimum of five years of medical/surgical clinical experience as a direct care provider. (Will consider three years with strong recommendations). Demonstrated proficiency in acute care nursing, knowledge, and skills. Ability to care for multiple patients. Flexibility in scheduling and in moving within patient care areas. Strong clinical assessment skills. Willing to fulfill role as Charge RN.
RN ER Per Diem
Methodist Healthcare System

Registered Nurse Freestanding Emergency Room

apartment Methodist Healthcare System location_onSan Antonio, TX
Description Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Freestanding Emergency Room Registered Nurse you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist ER City Base which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits Methodist ER City Base, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Freestanding Emergency Room Registered Nurse where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications The professional Registered Nurse (RN) is the patient and patient’s family advocate. He/she consistently applies and utilizes the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients. The RN collaborates with the patient care team to achieve quality patient outcomes in alignment with the Hospital mission and Methodist Excellence goals. Communicates and utilizes interpersonal skills effectively and role models confidence and professionalism within nursing as evidenced by active engagement in unit and organizational activities. Demonstrates team work and adaptability and is a resource person to the patient care team. He/she is accountable for the quality of nursing care services delivered by self or others under their direction in accordance with the Texas Nurse Practice Act, hospital policies and procedures and the Texas Board of Nursing rules for delegated nursing tasks (Chapter 224). Promotes a positive image of nursing and demonstrates team work and adaptability through consistently following the standards of Methodist Excellence. Essential Job Functions: 1. Applies nursing judgment through a thorough, systematic approach of applying the nursing process to include: • Assessment: Conducts comprehensive, timely, and ongoing focused physical, psycho- social and pain assessments; includes assessment of patient education needs. • Planning: Utilizes the assessment, identifies problems, makes nursing diagnoses, formulates goals, teaching plans and outcomes to create an individualized plan of care. Identifies individual patient goals, readiness to learn and incorporates family into the plan of care. • Implementation: Prioritizes and implements a competent, prioritized and efficient nursing plan of care. • Evaluation/Reassessment: Consistently conducts timely evaluation, anticipates and recognizes changes in patient conditions, determines when reassessments are needed and adjusts the plan of care as necessary. Compares expected and achieved outcomes of nursing care utilizing the plan of care. 2. Collaborates with patient care team members on patient care plan; communicates timely and effectively with physicians and other members of the patient care team through verbal, written or electronic communication to coordinate and facilitate meeting patient needs. Incorporates consistent use of hand-off communication and SBAR communication methods. 3. Demonstrates critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, and organizational skills. Prioritizes tasks and adjusts priorities when necessary. Maintains an orderly, efficient and timely flow of patients. Recognizes and reports errors and unusual occurrences and analyze contributing factors. Initiates corrective action when appropriate. 4. Makes accurate, complete and timely entries into the patient medical record addressing all steps of the nursing process. Actively communicates with members of the healthcare team, patient and patient family. 5. Maintains current nursing knowledge to assure a safe working environment. Demonstrates practical application of all policies and procedures relative to safety and the pillars of Methodist Excellence to include: Applicable quality core measures, infection prevention, fall prevention, medication administration safety, hourly rounding, and AIDET principles. 6. Responsible to supervise tasks delegated to unlicensed personnel and accountable for tasks performed by unlicensed personnel according to the Texas BON rules for delegated nursing tasks (Chapter 224). What Qualifications you will need: • Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma Required • Bachelors Degree in Nursing Preferred • < 1 year applicable experience Required "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Freestanding Emergency Room Registered Nurse opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
RN Other
Connally Memorial Medical Center

Special Procedures Registered Nurse PT

apartment Connally Memorial Medical Center location_onFloresville, TX
Job Details Job Location : Main 499 - Floresville, TX Position Type : Part Time Education Level : 4 Year Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Day Job Category : Health Care Description Summary The RN assists the Radiology department by performing all aspects of the nursing process, with a large percentage of his/her time is spent on monitoring patients who receive sedation/analgesia and/or are undergoing invasive procedures. Effectively maintains the standard of practice, supplies and equipment and promotes communication and collaboration with physicians, radiology staff and other members of the healthcare team. *Is able to assist in angiograms, ct guided biopsy, MRI's, other procedures, an often doing conscious sedation, monitoring vs., ecg, 02 sats and intervening as needed. TEE, Stress Tests, and understand basic cardiac rhythms. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Provides care to patients using the nursing process as a guide for actions, assesses and formulates an appropriate plan that addresses: educational needs, discharge planning, age-specific needs, bio-psycho-social needs and patient/family preference. Administers and monitors patients undergoing sedation/analgesia per physician order and hospital protocol. Monitors patients undergoing invasive procedures in the Radiology department(s). Demonstrates knowledge and competency of patient care requirements specific to the Radiology department(s) including the safe and correct transporting and positioning of patients, use of and possible reactions to contrast media and radiation safety procedures. Maintains specialized knowledge and competence required to ensure personal safety as well as the safety of patients and others in the Radiology environment. Incorporates National Safety Goals to all areas of Nursing Practice. Employs effective clinical leadership skills. Plans, organizes and delegates work to other personnel based on knowledge of patients needs and the skills and competencies of the personnel. Provides nursing support to technologists in all Radiology modalities as needed including assisting patients experiencing unanticipated allergic reactions. Interacts and communicates effectively with all members of the health care team. Must be able to complete assignments independently and to work as part of a team; to take instructions from supervisors; to exercise problem-solving skills; and to interact with co-workers, supervisors, patients, and the public in a professional and pleasant manner. Qualifications Education and/or Experience BSN preferred. Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Current RN license in the State of Texas, or a Compact state CPR, ACLS certification or defibrillation certification, ERT, and PMR. Professional radiology certifications preferred.
NP Full-time
Connally Memorial Medical Center

Nurse Practitioner FT

apartment Connally Memorial Medical Center location_onFloresville, TX
Job Details Job Location : CMMC North Campus - Floresville, TX Position Type : Full-Time/Part-Time Education Level : Graduate Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : Negligible Job Shift : Day Job Category : Health Care Description Summary: Under the general supervision of the Physician, delivers acute and basic health care to clients, and fulfills such duties as assessment, planning, teaching, and counseling. Essential duties: Obtain health and development history and conduct physical assessments using appropriate tools. Assess the health status of the client by discriminating between normal and abnormal physical/emotional findings. Order appropriate screening and/or routine diagnostic tests. Provide treatment of minor illnesses and accidents either in consultation with the physician or according to established protocol. Participate in and continue health care plans involving client, family, or other community agencies and resources. Evaluate data from assessment for client needs for family planning, substance abuse, and/or other health related requests. Talk to patients and family members, call and confer with consultants, type in daily notes and participate in clinical research protocols related to patient care. Performs all other duties as assigned Education and/or Experience: Masters degree preferred. Experience in critical care, emergency department care, and/or patient clinic. Qualifications
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Connally Memorial Medical Center

RN - Med-Surg FT

apartment Connally Memorial Medical Center location_onFloresville, TX
Job Details Job Location : Main 499 - Floresville, TX Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 2 Year Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Night Job Category : Health Care Description Summary Provides general nursing care to patients in hospital, nursing home, infirmary, or similar health care facility by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Under the direction of the manager, floats throughout the medical/surgical areas. Manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Explains procedures and treatments to patient to gain cooperation, understanding, and allay apprehension. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques. Prepares equipment and aids Physician during treatment and examination of patient. Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patient. Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or Physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient. Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol. Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned patients. Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and/or hospital policy including patient and family instruction. Rotates among various clinical services of institution such as surgery, orthopedics, outpatient and admitting, and pediatrics. Prepares rooms, equipment, and supplies for surgery. Assists in surgery by handing items to Surgeon, or other medical practitioner. Makes beds, bathes and feeds patients. Participates in department or unit quality improvement activities. Education and/or Experience BSN preferred. Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Current RN license in the State of Texas, or a Compact state CPR, ACLS required & TNCC or ATCN and ENPC or PALS certifications preferred. , Other Skills and Abilities Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Minimum of five years of medical/surgical clinical experience as a direct care provider. (Will consider three years with strong recommendations). Demonstrated proficiency in acute care nursing, knowledge, and skills. Ability to care for multiple patients. Flexibility in scheduling and in moving within patient care areas. Strong clinical assessment skills. Willing to fulfill role as Charge RN. Qualifications Education and/or Experience BSN preferred. Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Current RN license in the State of Texas, or a Compact state CPR, ACLS required & TNCC or ATCN and ENPC or PALS certifications preferred. Other Skills and Abilities Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Minimum of five years of medical/surgical clinical experience as a direct care provider. (Will consider three years with strong recommendations). Demonstrated proficiency in acute care nursing, knowledge, and skills. Ability to care for multiple patients. Flexibility in scheduling and in moving within patient care areas. Strong clinical assessment skills. Willing to fulfill role as Charge RN.
LVN Med-Surg Full-time
Connally Memorial Medical Center

Licensed Vocational Nurse -Med-Surg FT

apartment Connally Memorial Medical Center location_onFloresville, TX
Job Details Job Location : Main 499 - Floresville, TX Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 2 Year Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Night Job Category : Nurse Description Summary Provides prescribed medical treatment and personal care services to ill, injured, convalescent, and disabled persons in such settings as hospitals, clinics, physician offices, private homes, schools, sanitariums, and similar institutions by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Under the direction of the registered nurse, provides nursing care in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Interviews patient to determine medical problem/condition and documents in chart for physician. Obtains and records patient's vital signs and weight. Assists physician with patient examination as needed. Reviews physician's orders, lab requests, or follow-up needs with patient. Documents services performed for billing purposes. Dresses wounds and gives enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massages. Applies compresses, ice bags, and hot water bottles. Observes patients and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment to medical personnel in charge. Administers specified medication, orally or by subcutaneous or intermuscular injection, and notes time and amount on patients' charts. Assembles and uses such equipment as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen suppliers. Collects samples, such as urine, blood, and sputum, from patients for testing and performs routine laboratory tests on samples. Cleans equipment and supplies. Prepares or examines food trays for prescribed diet and feeds patients. Records food and fluid intake and output. Bathes, dresses, and assists patients in walking and turning. Cleans rooms, makes beds, and answers patients' calls. Washes and dresses bodies of deceased persons. Maintains supplies, including stocking and ordering new supplies and disposing of expired or damaged supplies. Responds to patient telephone inquiries by evaluating and responding to the patient's problems and questions. Follows up with patients on lab results, including the scheduling of any additional tests. Education and/or Experience Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Graduate of an accredited school of nursing preferred. CPR certification preferred Other Skills and Abilities Demonstrated proficiency in acute care nursing, knowledge and skills. Qualifications Education and/or Experience Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Graduate of an accredited school of nursing preferred. CPR certification preferred Other Skills and Abilities Demonstrated proficiency in acute care nursing, knowledge and skills.
RN PACU Other
Connally Memorial Medical Center

Registered Nurse Pre/Op & PACU PT

apartment Connally Memorial Medical Center location_onFloresville, TX
Job Details Job Location : Main 499 - Floresville, TX Position Type : Full-Time/Part-Time Education Level : 2 Year Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Day Job Category : Nurse Description Summary The Pre/Post-operative Staff Nurse is responsible for the patients comprehensive pre-operative care, immediate post-operative care, and stabilization for return to the ICU, Medical Surgical Unit, and or home environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Utilizes specialized nursing knowledge and discriminative judgment while giving direct and indirect patient care. Responsible for patients pre-operative care; holistic preparation for surgery, considering all needs, including pre-operative education, escort/family members, psychosocial needs, utilizing preference cards, and acting under established protocols, practices, and standing orders. Coordinates pre-operative lab work required for individual patients, documenting and reporting pertinent results. Responsible for the patients post-operative care and stabilization; holistic preparation for return to the home environment, considering all needs, including post-discharge care, escort/family members, educational and psychosocial needs, utilizing preference cards and acting under established protocols, practices, and standing orders. Performs thorough and accurate continual patient assessment, anticipating potential problems and reporting pertinent assessments to the anesthesiologist, supervisor, and/or surgeon appropriately. Monitoring of post-op patients who are recovering a surgical procedure in a hospital Oversee vital signs, change bandages, administer necessary medications, assess overall recovery, and educate patients and their families about homecare instructions Documents actions in medical record completely and accurately in a timely manner. Keeps safety of patient, self, and others a primary concern at all times; acts appropriately in an emergency situation. Demonstrates good nursing knowledge base and rationale for actions, including cardiac monitoring. Supervises and directs, as delegated, the activities of non-professional personnel. Utilizes equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently, assisting with stocking, replenishing, and preparation of supplies. Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisors Education and/or Experience BSN preferred. Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Current RN license in the State of Texas, or a Compact state CPR, ACLS or defibrillation certification, ERT and PMR Qualifications Education and/or Experience BSN preferred. Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Current RN license in the State of Texas, or a Compact state CPR, ACLS or defibrillation certification, ERT and PMR
RN Other
Connally Memorial Medical Center

Infection Control Nurse

apartment Connally Memorial Medical Center location_onFloresville, TX
Job Details Job Location : Main 499 - Floresville, TX Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 4 Year Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Day Job Category : Health Care Description Summary . Assists infection control manager in the promotion and application of infection control measures to prevent and/or control infections among patients and employees. Facilitates compliance with requirements of Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Department of Public Health Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Reviews computer census report to identify patients with community acquired disease daily. Identifies patients with a communicable disease and prevents exposure to others as needed. Qualitatively reviews patient records for health-care acquired infection. Compares laboratory reports with communicable diseases list to identify conditions that require infection control procedures. Advises and consults with physicians, nurses, and hospital personnel concerning precautions to be taken to protect patients, staff, and other persons from possible contamination or infection. Investigates infection control problems and arranges for follow-up care for persons exposed to infection or disease. Instructs hospital personnel in universal and specific infection control procedures. Position also serves as Employee Health Nurse. Responsible for maintaining all immunization records for hospital staff. Education and/or Experience Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Bachelor of science degree in nursing or equivalent Current license to practice in state Infection control/epidemiology educational course Certification from Board of Infection Control preferred , Other Skills and Abilities Minimum of two years experience working with infection control methods with computer background preferred Other Qualifications Assists infection control manager in the promotion and application of infection control measures to prevent and/or control infections among patients and employees. Facilitates compliance with requirements of Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Department of Public Health Qualifications Education and/or Experience Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Bachelor of science degree in nursing or equivalent Current license to practice in state Infection control/epidemiology educational course Certification from Board of Infection Control preferred Other Skills and Abilities Minimum of two years experience working with infection control methods with computer background preferred Other Qualifications Assists infection control manager in the promotion and application of infection control measures to prevent and/or control infections among patients and employees. Facilitates compliance with requirements of Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Department of Public Health
RN ER Full-time
Connally Memorial Medical Center

RN - ER FT

apartment Connally Memorial Medical Center location_onFloresville, TX
Job Details Job Location : Main 499 - Floresville, TX Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 2 Year Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Night Job Category : Health Care Description Summary Provides general nursing care to patients in hospital, nursing home, infirmary, or similar health care facility by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Under the direction of the Director, provides nursing care to assigned patients. Manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Explains procedures and treatments to patient to gain cooperation, understanding, and allay apprehension. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques. Prepares equipment and aids Physician during treatment and examination of patient. Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patient. Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or Physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient. Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol. Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned patients. Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and/or hospital policy including patient and family instruction. Prepares rooms, sterile instruments, equipment, and supplies for minor procedures in the Emergency Department. Assists with procedures by handing items to Physician, Surgeon, Obstetrician, or other medical practitioner. Participates in department or unit quality improvement activities. Education and/or Experience BSN preferred. Associate's degree (ADN) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Registered Nurse (RN); CPR, ACLS required & TNCC or ATCN and ENPC or PALS certifications preferred. , Other Skills and Abilities Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Minimum of five years of emergency services experience as a direct care provider. (Will consider three years with strong recommendations). Demonstrated proficiency in acute care nursing, knowledge, and skills. Ability to care for multiple patients. Flexibility in scheduling and in moving within patient care areas. Strong clinical assessment skills. Willing to fulfill role as Charge RN. Qualifications