Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
Socorro, Texas
You'll assess each patient at admission and every shift, and report any change in their status.
- Eligibility
- Medical Surgical Nursing
Posted Oct 12
- Unit and setting
- Med-Surg · Hospital
- License
- RN license Current Registered Nursing License in state of Texas or Compact state--Required.Current Texas RN license or compact-state RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current Texas RN license or compact-state RN license Current Registered Nursing License in state of Texas or Compact state--Required. Check your license
- Certification
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification Basic Cardiac Life Support certification --Required.
- Education
- Associate degree or nursing diploma Associates degree or Diploma in Nursing--Required
- Also asks
- Reads and writes basic English Reads and writes basic English--Required
- Also asks
- Effective oral and written communication Effective communication skills, both oral and written.--Required
- Also asks
- Strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills Strong interpersonal, organizational and problem solving skills--Required
- Also asks
- Ability to listen, empathize and respond to patients, families and partners Ability to listen, empathize and respond to patient, family, internal and external partner needs.--Required
- Also asks
- Basic computer skills Basic computer skills and proficiency--Required
Preferred
- Certification
- ANCC Medical-Surgical certification Medical Surgical ANCC Certification--Preferred
- Education
- Bachelor's in nursing science Bachelors in Nursing Science-Preferred
- Experience
- Medical/surgical nursing experience Medical/Surgical Nursing experience--Preferred
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Top of Texas Med-Surg payTexas Med-Surg postings that state pay run $26/hr to $53/hr, the middle half $37/hr to $47/hr, across 60 postings.
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical, prescription, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine coverageComprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- BenefitsFree counseling and referral servicesWellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- BenefitsPaid time off, paid family leave, disability coverage and leaves of absenceTime away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Benefits401(k) with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of serviceSavings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- BenefitsTuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support and dependent scholarshipsEducation support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- BenefitsFertility and family-building benefits, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
More benefits (9)
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
- Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine benefits
- 401(k) with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay
- Tuition assistance and student loan assistance
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Medication administration and monitoring for response and reactions Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication.
- Day to day
- Patient and family teaching on condition, treatment, medications and side effects Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures
- Details
- Level II trauma designation We have a Level II trauma designation
- Details
- Hospital has 300+ patient beds This facility has 300+ patient beds
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
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Perm Staff Jobs is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg for a nursing job in Socorro, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
Registered Nurse Medical Surgical
As a Registered Nurse Medical Surgical, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.
Job Summary and Qualifications
To provide professional nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process. To collaborate with other members of the health care delivery team including physicians, to deliver quality health care.
What you will do in this role
- Assess the patient's condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
- Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the patient's medical record. - Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication.
- Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them.
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.
What qualifications you will need
Licensure/
Certifications
- Current Registered Nursing License in state of Texas or Compact state--Required.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support certification --Required.
Education/
Experience
- Bachelors in Nursing Science—Preferred
- Associates degree or Diploma in Nursing--Required
Certification, experience, skills, knowledge and abilities
- Medical/Surgical Nursing experience--Preferred
- Medical Surgical ANCC Certification--Preferred
- Reads and writes basic English--Required
- Effective communication skills, both oral and written.--Required
- Strong interpersonal, organizational and problem solving skills--Required
- Ability to listen, empathize and respond to patient, family, internal and external partner needs.--Required
- Basic computer skills and proficiency--Required
Benefits
Del Sol Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Del Sol Medical Center is a full service, acute-care hospital in east El Paso, Texas. We have a Level II trauma designation . This facility has 300+ patient beds . Our range of services include emergency care, cardiac care, women’s services, Level III NICU, rehabilitation, a bariatric clinic, and a Minimally Invasive Surgery Center . Del Sol Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse Medical Surgical opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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What's around it?
Socorro, TX
Living costs about 3% below the US average