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Vascular and Thoracic Surgery Telemetry RN

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CommonSpirit Health

Houston, Texas

Eligibility
Telemetry Nursing

Posted Sep 12

Staffing and support

The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.

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Pay and benefits

Against the board
Top of Houston staff payHouston staff postings that state pay run $30/hr to $45/hr, the middle half $33/hr to $40/hr, across 66 postings.
  • health/dental/vision
  • FSA
  • matching retirement plans
  • paid time off
  • tuition assistance
  • adoption assistance

What's around it?

In Houston, TX· © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent
$1,361/mo
Household income
$64,813/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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From Census ACS 2024.

About this role

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 seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

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To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement. - Patient Assessment & Care: Conducts comprehensive assessments, provides holistic nursing care, and notifies physicians of significant changes. - Care Planning & Coordination: Develops, directs, and evaluates individualized care plans, including patient/family education and discharge planning, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. - Treatment Implementation: Prepares patients for procedures, implements physician orders, and ensures patient safety protocols, including medication administration. - Ongoing Evaluation & Adjustment: Regularly reassesses patient responses to interventions, adapts care to changing needs, and communicates with physicians for modifications. - Effective Communication & Handoffs: Utilizes Bedside Shift Report, provides thorough patient updates, and delegates tasks for seamless care transitions. - Safety & Quality Assurance: Maintains a safe patient and work environment, promptly addresses hazards, and actively contributes to quality and patient satisfaction initiatives.

Sourced from CommonSpirit Health’s careers page.

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On your path

Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.

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