Registered Nurse- Med Surg; Prn
Job in
Sweeny, Brazoria County, Texas, 77480, USA
Listing for:
Sweenyhospital
Per diem
position
Listed on 2026-01-22
Job specializations:
-
Nursing
RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly
USD
60000.00
80000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: REGISTERED NURSE- MED SURG (PRN-AS NEEDED)
Location: SweenyJob Details
Job Location
:
Sweeny, TX 77480
Position Type
: PRN
Job Shift
:
Day
Summary/Objective:
The Registered Nurse (RN) will be clinically competent while delivering care to patients in the Med‑Surg Department utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Will effectively interact with patients, physicians, significant others and other health team members while maintaining all standards of professional nursing. RN will collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team, providing physical and psychological support to patients.
Promotes and restores patients’ health by completing nursing process
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Demonstrate appropriate assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the patient’s care, as evidenced by client/staff observation and respond appropriately. Takes appropriate actions to care for the Med‑surg patient.Assess the patient: collect and document the patient’s current health status and medical history.Complete and/or review Admission Data Record.Make accurate assessment of patient’s status and respond appropriately.Give a thorough, concise report at change of shift. Communicate pertinent information to the appropriate person in a timely manner.Demonstrate accurate and timely documentation according to EHR guidelines.Reads and understands all policies and procedures pertinent to the unit.Demonstrate correct and safe techniques in the use of equipment according to specific product information.Follow appropriate procedure for obtaining and returning or cleaning/disposing of equipment and supplies.Participate in economical utilization of supplies and ensure that equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner.Adhere to administrative system/nursing service policies as evidenced by Policies and Procedures.Ability to care for patients with PICC lines, Central Lines and PIV’sMust be able to monitor Telemetry patients and recognize lethal arrhythmias.Must administer and be current, confident and knowledgeable of medications based on age and clinical condition of patient.Remain conscientious in regard to personal hygiene and comply with specific division/unit regulations.Attend 50 % of General Monthly Nurses Meetings as well as Departmental meetings.Comply with specific system/division/unit policy and procedure concerning safety including all aspects of patient care in Med Surg that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Always support and maintain a culture of safety and quality.Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure the patient’s wellbeing as evidenced by staff/client feedback.Maintain positive working relationships within the department as well as other departments and physicians.Provides exceptional customer service, putting the patient’s needs before their own.Handles conflict with patients and coworkers positively.Ability to work in a stressful environment successfully by maintaining composure and professionalism.Able to work independently and function in a team atmosphere as well.Takes responsibility for own personal and professional development.Competencies:
Communication proficiency
Ethical Conduct
Flexibility
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position can be assigned as Charge Nurse at which time will supervise other RN’s, LVN’s, CNA’s, and Nursing students.
Work Environment:
Med Surg consists of a work area and patient rooms that are well‑lit and ventilated. May be exposed to communicable diseases. May experience traumatic and stressful situations.
Qualifications
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described as follows are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This position requires continuous…
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