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Registered Nurse (RN) - Flex Team (Nights)

You'll be an inpatient staff nurse in a fast-paced setting.

Posted Oct 2 · 9 months of experience

Shift and hours
Nights Registered Nurse (RN) - Flex Team (Nights)
Unit and setting
Inpatient unit · Hospital We are searching for an Inpatient Staff Nurse
License
RN license RN License - Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse Licensure CompactTexas RN license or Nurse Licensure Compact RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Texas RN license or Nurse Licensure Compact RN license RN License - Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse Licensure Compact Check your license
Certification
Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association required
Education
Bachelor's degree in nursing Bachelor's degree in nursing or one of the following:
Education
Associate degree accepted by the Texas Board of Nursing, with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and a signed agreement
Education
Technical diploma in nursing, with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement Technical Diploma in Nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement
Education
Enrolled in a nursing bridge program working toward an MSN, with verified BSN-equivalency or a signed agreement
Experience
9 months professional nursing experience 9 Months Professional Nursing Experience Required

The role and schedule

Day to day
Giving medications and immunizations Administers medication and immunizations as directed by physician per site protocol
Day to day
Triaging patient complaints Triages presenting patient complaint per site protocol
Day to day
Coordinating referrals Coordinates referrals
Day to day
Collecting and processing specimens Collects and processes specimen according to manufacturer’s instructions and using proper technique
Day to day
Assisting providers during treatments, exams and testing Assists provider, as directed, during treatments, examinations and testing as directed by provider and within scope of site
Day to day
Preparing patients for exams Prepares patient for examination per site protocol
Day to day
Taking vital signs, height and weight Collects and documents vital signs, height/weight and reason for visit
Day to day
Patient and family education Provides patient/family education as instructed by the physician or site protocol
Details
Respiratory fit testing required of successful candidates all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

The workplace

Texas Children's Hospital logo
Texas Children's Hospital
Health system employer

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Original listing

Posted on Texas Children's Hospital’s careers page.

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We are searching for an Inpatient Staff Nurse -- 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 complaint per site protocol Verifies provider order and patient per site protocol Collects and processes specimen according to manufacturer’s instructions and using proper technique Demonstrates service philosophies to patients and families As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

Skills & Requirements

Bachelor's degree in nursing or one of the following

Associate degree in nursing/related field accepted by the Texas Board of Nursing for the purposes of obtaining and maintaining an RN license with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and a signed agreement Technical Diploma in Nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement Must be currently enrolled in A Nursing Bridge Program working toward an MSN. Verified BSN-equivalency or a signed agreement is required. RN License – Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse Licensure Compact Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association required 9 Months Professional Nursing Experience Required

What's around it?

In Austin, TX

Austin, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 2% below the US average

Median rent
$1,729/mo
Household income
$93,658/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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