LDRP RN

Overview

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by enthusiasm to help others.

Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will support patient recovery and fuel your career advancement.

• Assessment:
  Admission and ongoing assessment of patient’s condition. Provides nursing care to meet the patient’s physical, psychological and spiritual needs. Notifies doctor of changes in assessment that require attention.
• Planning:
  Designs, directs, evaluates, and documents the plan of care, patient/family teaching and the transition of care plan to include safe discharge. Works with other clinical disciplines to meet specialized patient care and discharge needs. Formulates a plan of care and daily goals considering the patient’s individualized needs.
• Implementation:
  Prepares patients physically, psychologically, and spiritually for treatments, surgeries and diagnostic studies to reduce patient anxiety. Reports significant changes to the Charge Nurse/Team Leader and/or physician. Implements patient safety initiatives and protocols including medication safety practices, physician orders, and consult notifications.
• Evaluation:
  Reassesses patients at appropriate intervals following interventions. Notifies physician as necessary to modify interventions. Adjusts nursing care to meet patient’s emerging and changing needs.
• Report
  
  Skills:
  
  Gives and receives bedside shift reports with family participation. Provides accurate and comprehensive reports to the oncoming shift to establish continuity of care. Receives reports from offgoing shift and delegates tasks accordingly.
• Environment & Patient Safety:
  Maintains a safe patient and work environment. Removes used and soiled equipment and linen promptly. Aligns with national and organizational goals to improve quality, patient safety, and satisfaction. Reports patient safety and hazard concerns immediately.

• Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma (RN)
• At least one (1) year of RN experience
• Registered Nurse: TX
• Basic Life Support (BLS) – AHA
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - within 6 months
• Stable Program - within 6 months

St. Luke's Health–Sugar Land Hospital offers the latest technology and treatments for residents of Fort Bend County and Southwest Houston. Our services range from heart care and neuroscience to robotic surgery. Our Family Birthing Center offers a spa-like environment for a VIP—Very Important Pregnancy—experience. Since 2008, our doctors, nurses, and support staff have provided expert care to support our community.

$33.00 - $52.80 /hour