What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical RN or LVN Med/Surg/Tele ($20,000 Signing Bonus with 3-year commitment) position at Medical Center Hospital?
Position Summary for RN:
Functions as a staff nurse under the guidance and supervision of an experienced R.N. Performs routine patient care assignments and carries out established nursing procedures utilizing the nursing process.
$20,000 Sign-on bonus with 3-year commitment.
Position Summary for LVN:
Functions as a staff nurse under the guidance and supervision of an experienced R.N. Performs routine patient care assignments and carries out established nursing procedures utilizing the nursing process.
Education:
Hold a current Texas permit or license as a Registered Nurse (BSN preferred) or a current Texas permit or license as a LVN.
Training and Experience:
Current BLS Certification through the American Heart Association upon hire or transfer to department.
The Telemetry/Stroke unit is located on 9 Central. Patients are under continuous electronic monitoring while on a telemetry unit. This automatically communicates measurements and data to receiving equipment for monitoring. The monitored heart rate, heart rhythm, breathing and more are communicated to a monitoring station for a medical professional to view.
9 Central is home to the Dr. Abdul Kadir Stroke Center of Excellence. Nurses working on this 9 Central unit know that their nursing skills will be utilized with important, time-sensitive work that saves lives. These nurses help patients recover and regain much more function than they might have otherwise experienced.