Registered Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse

2 days ago

Victoria, Texas, United States Citizens Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

Citizens Medical Center is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team in the General Med/Surg Unit. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide high-quality patient care, exercise judgment in delegating tasks, and participate in professional development to enhance patient-focused nursing practice.

Responsibilities
  • Provide direct quality patient care based on the plan of care and exercise judgment in delegating aspects of patient care to licensed and unlicensed staff members.
  • Participate in professional development of self and staff to enhance patient-focused nursing practice, age, and population-specific to the nursing unit.
  • Perform a timely, comprehensive assessment using appropriate techniques for data collection, analysis, interpretation, and documentation to make age-appropriate decisions for the patient plan of care.
  • Develop, implement, document, and evaluate the plan of care in collaboration with other team members based on multidisciplinary assessments.
  • Actively participate in unit's performance improvement initiatives.
  • Perform nursing interventions with emphasis on patient rights, informed consent, patient confidentiality, HIPAA compliance, adaptation of care according to age, cultural, and ethical considerations.
  • Administer medication according to facility standards and demonstrate safe and accurate administration of medication/control substances.
  • Observe and report patient progress and changes in patient status to the physician and document in the medical record.
  • Screen for and communicate discharge needs on a regular basis in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team members.
  • Accurately record vital signs, intake, and output and other physical observations on the appropriate forms.
  • Focus on prevention/care of pressure ulcers.
  • Evaluate the need for and consistently provide and document education provided to the patient and/or patient caregivers.
  • Evaluate with the physician or independent allied health professional the need to initiate restraints, monitor use of restraints, and evaluate on a regular basis according to hospital policy the ability to discontinue restraints.
  • Monitor appropriate pain management and perform interventions.
  • Perform patient care activities; assist with ADLs, mobilization of patients, drain, dressing, wound care, associated therapeutic devices, and nutritional needs.
  • Obtain physician orders to meet the needs of the patient.
  • Develop and maintain proficiency in the use of equipment and facilitate maintenance of equipment by completing maintenance requests.
  • Demonstrate 'Service Excellence Initiatives' by presenting a positive first impression, anticipating customer needs, and being actively involved in the role of Team Player.
  • Follow universal precautions.
  • Comply with Employee Health requirements for employment.
  • Work in a manner that promotes safety, adhering to dress code policy.
  • Know role in emergency situations and report unsafe practices to management.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited college, university, or school of nursing.
  • Current license or permit to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas.
  • CPR certification.
  • TNCC or ENPC certification every 3 years.
  • ACLS and PALS recertification biannually.
About Citizens Medical Center

Citizens Medical Center is a not-for-profit, community hospital known for compassionate patient care, clinical expertise, and bringing advanced medical services to the South Texas region since 1956. We are a 317-bed acute care hospital with over 1,200 employees, recognized for our outstanding cardiology program, comprehensive Community Cancer Program, and Primary Stroke Center.

Benefits
  • Health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD disability, supplemental life, AD&D, and flexible spending.
  • Retirement/investment benefits, including a defined benefit pension plan and 457(b) deferred compensation.
  • Well-being benefits, including paid time off, sick leave, bereavement leave, jury duty/witness service, tuition reimbursement, hospital-paid and administered annual immunizations, HealthPlex (gym) membership discount, YMCA partnership discount for childcare, and employee assistance programs.

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