Registered Nurse II - F/T Nights - 6E Medical Intensive Care Unit - Ben Taub Hospital
Company: Harris Health System
Location: Houston
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Harris Health System is the public healthcare safety-net
provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris
County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health
champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on
low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and
primary care, wellness, disease management and population health
services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B.
Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's
robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations
and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an
elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet - nursing
excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National
Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its
patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong
partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents
and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical
School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
(UTHealth); The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; and
the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine at the University
of Houston.
Job Summary
The Nurse Clinician II (NCII) has knowledge and skills necessary to
meet standards for professional practice specified in Texas Nursing
Practice Act and by HCHD Nursing Service. The practice patterns of
competent generalists are characterized by the application of
standards, principles, and algorithms to clinical situations. The
NCII independently and safely manages patients with problems common
to patients in his/her assigned clinical area; recognizes when
he/she needs assistance and seeks appropriate resources.
Minimum Qualifications
Degrees:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
Diploma in Nursing; Graduate from an accredited school of
Nursing
Licensure/Certification:
Registered Nurse; Licensed to practice nursing in the State of
Texas
Basic Life Support from an American Heart Association (AHA) or Red
Cross approved program
Other certificates as required by unit/service.
Work Experience: One (1) year full time RN experience or completion
of GN Program
Language Skills: Bilingual Skills Preferred
Communication Skills:
Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact)
Exceptional Verbal (e.g., Public Speaking)
Writing /Composing (Correspondence/Reports)
Proficiencies: P.C.
Job Attributes
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Mathematics, Medical Terms
Work Schedule: Weekends, Holidays, Flexible, On Call
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