Registered Nurse Acute Care Telemetry

Introduction:
Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line and empathetic toward patients. At Rio Grande Regional Hospital, our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a Registered Nurse Acute Care Telemetry to join our healthcare family.

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med 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.

Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

The Progressive Care Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high quality, patient‑centered care. In collaboration with medical providers, the RN provides pre‑operative and post‑operative nursing care and serves as an advocate for patients to support an unparalleled patient experience.

• Assess patient condition during admission and during each shift, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
• Perform procedures or other functions as ordered by the medical provider.
• Document the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
• Perform the administration of prescribed medications and monitor response.
• Maintain knowledge of medications, procedures, and equipment used in the care of cardiac and medical‑surgical patients.

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or an Associate Degree in Nursing.

Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen, Texas has been serving the Rio Grande Valley for more than 30 years. Our full‑service hospital has 320+ beds and a team of more than 500 physicians representing 35+ specialties. The hospital offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services. The Emergency Room is a Level III Trauma Center, and we have extended our ER services into the Rio Grande Valley with three remote ERs in McAllen/Mission, Edinburg, and San Juan.

Our Women’s Services include L&D and a 30+ bed NICU. We also have an entire children’s hospital within our main facility to care for the children in our community. We work with the Texas Transplant Institute, which serves local patients in need of organ, tissue or stem cell transplants. Our proven track record has led to recognition for patient safety and clinical excellence time and time again.

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 on 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.

Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse Acute Care Telemetry opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.