Staff Nurse I Position

3 weeks ago


Katy, Texas, United States UTHealth Full time

Job Summary:

UTHealth Houston is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Staff Nurse I to join our team in the Orthopedics department. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide comprehensive care to patients and families with complex healthcare needs. Your expertise and dedication will be instrumental in delivering safe, effective, patient-centered care that is timely, efficient, and equitable.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform responsibilities in a manner that promotes quality patient care and customer service/satisfaction.

Adhere to broad scope of practice as established by Nurse Practice Act.

Ensure the efficient operation of the clinic or unit by proper scheduling and planning for optimum use of staff and resources, maintenance of stock and supplies, and efficient and safe use of equipment.

Use systematic approach to provide nursing care to patients and families/populations by performing both focused and comprehensive assessments through subjective and evidence-based objective data.

Prioritize, synthesize, and document assessments and nursing plan of care using critical thinking and judgment.

Implement plan of care within scope of practice through assignment and monitoring of other nurses and delegation and monitoring of unlicensed staff. Initiate standing orders for prescription refills and labs as well as standing delegation orders where appropriate.

Develop and implement teaching plans for patients concerning maintenance, promotion, and restoration of health.

Evaluate patients' response and outcomes to education and therapeutic interventions. Communicate effectively with collaborative team while escalating critical results and issues in an appropriate and timely manner.

Exercise judgment while coordinating care and referring patients to agencies or healthcare professionals for other services/transitions in care where indicated.

Perform on-site and telephone triage using best practice guidelines and documentation to ensure patients receive the right level of care in the right setting at the right time by the right caregiver using the right equipment and supplies.

May be responsible for compiling daily or monthly reports.

Act as a patient and healthcare advocate by maintaining a safe environment and promoting quality healthcare and services.

Respect and maintain privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines.

Adhere to standards of practice for professional nursing.

Requirements:

Current Registered Nurse Texas License required

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certified preferred

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in nursing, Associate's degree in nursing, or diploma from an accredited nursing school.

Minimum Experience: None

Why Work at UTHealth Houston?

UTHealth Houston offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including 100% paid medical premiums for full-time employees, generous time off, and a range of employee discounts and resources. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting a culture of excellence and innovation. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and advancing the field of nursing, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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