RN - Surgery No call

Position: RN - Surgery - Full Time (Tuesday
- Friday, 11am- 9:30pm, No call required)

Location: Mount Pleasant, TX

Job : 2917

# of Openings: 1

Job: RN Surgery

Classification:
Hourly/Non-Exempt

Job Category: 2 Professionals

Under general supervision, Surgery Nurses deliver care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation, in accordance with established philosophy. Nurses collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Nurses effectively interact with patients, significant others, and family, while maintaining the standard of professional nursing. The nature of the direction and supervision required for this position varies by State and job setting.

Due to the broad range of medical conditions surgical Nurses will encounter, they must be well-versed in a large variety of health conditions.

• Knows/conforms to the Texas Nursing Practice Act and the Board's rules and regulations as well as all Federal, State or local laws, rules or regulations.
• Provide, without discrimination, nursing services regardless of age, disability, economic status, gender, national origin, and race, religion, or health problems of the patient’s service.
• Responsible for the total nursing care, assessment, planning implementation, and evaluation of each assigned patient.
• Plans, provides, evaluates, and documents nursing care, discharge planning and teaching.
• Assures the plan is carried out and provided in a safe environment, through performance and supervision of subordinate personnel.
• Educates patients, family or others to attain optimal health and continuity of care.
• Functions as charge nurse when required.
• Reports to and depart from work on time and as scheduled.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintain composure during stressful situations.
• Maintains corrects counts of instruments and supplies with the surgical team
• Prepares the surgical area and safely positions patients for the procedure.
• Follows and adheres to TRMC vaccine policy(s) mandated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

• Two years of inpatient nursing experience preferred.

• Registered Nurse currently licensed to practice in the State of Texas required.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) upon hire date required.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) within 90 days of hire date required.
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) within 90 days of hire date required.

Lifting/Carrying Pushing/Pulling

Lbs. % Time Lbs. % Time

11-20  0-33

21-50  0-33

51-75  0-33

76-100 None 76-100 None

Movement % Time

• Bend/Stoop/Twist 0-33
• Crouch/Squat 0-33
• Kneel/Crawl 0-33
• Reach above Shoulder 0-33
• Reach below Shoulder 0-33
• Repetitive Arm 34-66
• Repetitive Hand 34-66
• Grasping 0-33
• Squeezing 0-33
• Climb Stairs 0-33
• Walking Uneven 0-33
• Walking Even 34-66

Environment % Time

• Indoors 67-100
• Outdoors 0-33
• Extreme Heat None
• Dusty None
• Excessive Noise 0-33

Equipment % Time

• Motor Vehicles None
• Foot Pedals 0-33
• Extreme Heat None
• Dusty None
• Excessive Noise 0-33

Work near % Time

• Machinery 34-66
• Electricity 34-66
• Sharps 34-66
• Chemicals 34-66
• Fumes 34-66
• Heights None

Vision

• Depth Perception Required
• Color Not Required
• Peripheral Required

Endurance Hours at Once Total in 12HR

• Sit 1 3
• Stand 4 4.5
• Walk 4 4.5