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Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Texas Children's Hospital · Houston, Texas, US

We are searching for an Inpatient Registered Nurse for our Operating Room -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting.

Job description

We are searching for an Inpatient Registered Nurse for our Operating Room -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide nursing care to patients by assessing, planning, educating, implementing, and evaluating age-appropriate care that incorporates family-centered principles and cost-effective care. Think you’ve got what it takes? Job Duties & Responsibilities: - Assists in the collection of patient/family data that may include biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information per site protocol - Collects and documents vital signs, height/weight and reason for visit - Prepares patient for examination per site protocol - Assists provider, as directed, during treatments, examinations and testing as directed by provider and within scope of site - Administers medication and immunizations as directed by physician per site protocol - Documents administration of medication and immunizations in the medical record per site protocol - Provides patient/family education as instructed by the physician or site protocol - Documents such education in the medical record - Coordinates referrals - Triages presenting patient compla...