Registered Nurse RN Neonatal ICU NICU

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Introduction
Methodist Hospital Metropolitan is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to work more efficiently.
Are you passionate about delivering patient-centered care? Submit your application for the Registered Nurse RN Neonatal ICU NICU position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient.

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:

• Assess the patient’s condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
• 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.
• Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them.
• 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:

• Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma required
• Bachelor Degree in Nursing preferred
• Minimum of 6 months experience working as a Registered Nurse (RN) required
• RN License to practice as a professional Registered Nurse in the state of Texas or Active Multi-State RN Compact License required. If Compact license, a Texas RN license is required within 60 days of hire date.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date

Methodist Hospital Metropolitan houses 370 beds. We have the largest emergency room in downtown San Antonio. Our women’s pavilion is the only freestanding, center-city facility dedicated to the health of women and their newborn babies. We welcome nearly 3,000 newborns into the world each year. We are home to the Methodist Weight Loss Center and have been designated an American Society for Metabolic Surgery Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence.

Our hospital has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as a Best Place to Work in Healthcare and by Leapfrog for safety and quality. We are proud to be an Accredited Chest Pain Center and a Primary Stroke Center, and we earned a Gold Seal of Approval for Sepsis Certification. Join our accredited team today.

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

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.

Senioriry level
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Entry level

Employment type
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Full-time

Job function
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Health Care Provider

Industries
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Hospitals and Health Care

Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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.