Immediate Start! Registered Nurse Acute Inpatient Ortho
Company: HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
Location: Houston
Posted on: November 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Introduction Do you want to be
appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front
line, empathetic for patients. At HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are
seeking a Registered Nurse Acute Inpatient Ortho to join our
healthcare family. Benefits HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest,
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 free
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. - Free counseling services and resources for
emotional, physical and financial wellbeing - 401(k) Plan with a
100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) -
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock -
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with
Progyny and adoption assistance. - Referral services for child,
elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more -
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts -
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance 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) - Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers
free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues
based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. At HCA Houston
Healthcare Northwest, our nurses play a vital part. We know that
every nurse’s path and purpose is unique. Do you want to create
your own personal career path in nursing? HCA Healthcare is your
career destination! Our scale makes it possible for nurses to
create the career path that fits their life – for life – and
empowers their passion for patient care. Apply today for our
Registered Nurse Acute Inpatient Ortho opportunity. Job Summary and
Qualifications As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for
delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the
requirements of the department and the standards of practice for
the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical
providers and the care team, you will provide personalized,
comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established
nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You
will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and
caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and
values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive
clinical outcomes. What you will do in this role: - You will assess
the patient's condition during admission and each scheduled shift,
promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status. -
You will perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as
ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely
documentation of care administration in the patient's medical
record. - Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient
for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event
of an unintended response to the medication. - You will provide
exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests,
proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them. - You
will educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's
medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side
effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by
translating complex medical terminology. What qualifications you
will need: - 1-year of clinical experience as a RN in acute care
Ortho highly preferred. - Graduate of an Accredited School of
Nursing is required. BSN is highly preferred. - Current Registered
Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License
(Employees with RN Compact License are required to obtain Texas RN
License within 90 days of hire date). - Current BLS Certification
are required. HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest is a 415 bed acute
care hospital that has been serving the north Houston communities
for more than 40 years, providing a wide range of medical services
including cardiology, maternity care, Level III NICU, pediatrics,
bariatrics and neurology. We comprehensively serve our community by
employing expert physicians, specialists, nurses and support staff
who work together as a unified team to offer a range of diagnostic
treatment and support services. From our 24-hour emergency
department with Level II Trauma capabilities, to women’s services,
to cardiology, we are dedicated to improving the health of our
community by delivering exceptional, personalized healthcare. We
are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive
family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider
of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are
stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the
patient-centered care you need close to home. HCA Healthcare has
been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by
the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA
Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery
of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated
expenses. "The great hospitals will always put the patient and the
patient's family first, and the really great institutions will
provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the
individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Join
a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are
interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse Acute Inpatient
Ortho opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition
team will reach out.
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