Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX

Registered Nurse (RN) - TCP Westwood

We are searching for a Registered Nurse (RN) with our TCP Westwood Clinic location - someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will gather information, assess and provide direct care to patients. Someone who works collaboratively with other member of the healthcare team to render age appropriate care. "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." Think you've got what it takes? Qualifications: * Diploma in Nursing or Associates Degree in nursing in a related field accepted by the Texas Board of Nursing for the purposes of obtaining and maintaining an RN license * Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred * BLS - Cert-Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) * PALS - Cert-PALS (American Heart Association) Responsibilities: * Provides general patient care * Prepares patient for examination per practice protocol. * Assists provider, as directed, during treatments, examinations and testing as directed by provider and within scope of practice. * Completes treatments as directed by provider and within scope of practice * Assists in the collection of patient/family data that may include biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information per practice protocol. * Administers medication and immunizations * Supports patients/families in self- management of their health through assisting with education • Provides patient * Triage * Coordinates Referrals * Documents eligibility in medical record per practice protocol. * Identifies and documents network providers for appropriate referral. * Verifies provider order and patient per practice protocol