Overview

　　The Woodlands Hospital a primary and secondary care hospital serving North Harris and Montgomery counties. Clinical services include cardiovascular services diagnostic imaging women’s services (digital mammography and bone density studies) neurosciences pediatric care (Newborn and Level II nurseries) and surgery pathology and pulmonary services and sleep disorders. Clinical affiliations include The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Radiation Treatment Center and Texas Children’s Hospital.

　　Responsibilities

　　Expectations:

　　Apply cultural sensitivity to all patients, caregivers, and teams

　　Develop and implement a nursing care plan for PACU patients

　　Collaborate with other professionals to ensure rooms are prepped with necessary equipment and supplies

　　Demonstrate kindness and compassion

　　Answer call lights and unit phone to assist with questions and concerns from patients and family members.

　　Communicate, monitor and document pertinent patient information

　　Assist with admission, transfers, transporting, lifting, and discharge of patients

　　Make rounds and respond promptly to patients, families, and clinical team requests.

　　Work effectively and collaboratively in a diverse and multi-cultural environment.

　　Assist in organization, cleaning, and safety of the unit and patient rooms

　　Qualifications

　　Minimum Qualifications:

　　Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma

　　Bachelors in Nursing Preferred

　　Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas

　　BLS with skills demonstration

　　Minimum Experience:

　　One (1) year of PACU RN experience

　　Two (2) years of Critical Care experience Perferred

　　Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

　　Effective Communication

　　Knowledge of the principles and skills of the nursing process to provide patient care and treatment.

　　Critical thinking skills

　　Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills both written and verbal

　　Basic Computer skills – familiarity with Windows based software programs.

　　Pay Range

　　$33.00 - $52.80 /hour

　　We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.