Registered Nurse (PRN)

Job description

Description Provides direct and indirect patient care in the medical-surgical setting. Communicates with physicians/Nurse Manager/co-workers, as appropriate about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. PRN position: Requirements: Minimum Qualification: - Graduate of an accredited School of Registered Nursing - Current RN license from the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners with renewal as required by law - Current BLS certification Position Description: - Obtains and records initial assessment and establishes priorities according to patient age, symptoms and psychosocial needs. - Re-assesses patients systematically to identify progress and trends that require intervention. - Develops and implements a measurable individualized plan of care for the patient within the time frame established by Nursing Standards of Care. - Makes comprehensive nursing decisions based on the interpretation of facts and evaluations of patient outcome; mo...