What are the responsibilities and job description for the Renal PCU RN position at Texas Nursing Services?
Shifts: Days and Nights
Days: 7:00am-7:00pm
Nights: 7:00 pm- 7:00 am
ALL WITH ROTATING WEEKENDS
Job Responsibilities:
- Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs.
- Conducts physician orders.
- Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, and monitors vital signs.
- Provides cardiopulmonary management and monitoring for patients.
- Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
- Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
- Instructs and educates patients and families.
- Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
- Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
- Orients and mentors new staff members.
- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Education:
- BSN Required - Magnet Facility
- With CNO approval: If Candidates do not have a BSN Degree but have an ADN, they have a Tuition Free ADN to BSN program here at HCA! Online takes approx. a year!
Licenses/Certifications:
- TX RN or Compact State Licensure
- ACLS and BLS
- Current Specialty certification preferred
- Certification, PCCN or CCTN
Experience:
- Needs to have at least 1 year of acute care experience as an RN. Would be open to cross train candidates. (Open to any specialty if they have acute care experience)
- Willing to speak with candidates that do not have recent acute care experience. However, if it is not like more than 5 years that they have not been in acute care.
- PCU hiring manager is open to RN candidate with MS experience.
- Transplant experience - PREFERRED
- Experience with immunocompromised patients
- Must have basic Drip and basic EKG Knowledge
General Comments:
Salary: $30 (1 year of experience) - Mid: $38.87 (10 years of experience)- Max: $46 (20 years of experience)
Nights/Weekend Differentials: $3.75 nights - $4.30 Weekends
Sign ON: CASE BY CASE BASIS PENDING on HR Approval (NOT GUAREENTEED that they will be getting a sign on or Relo!!!!)
Relocation: CASE BY CASE BASIS PENDING on HR Approval (NOT GUAREENTEED that they will be getting a sign on or Relo!!!!)
Salary : $30 - $46