Registered Nurse / RN Med Surg

Company: BSA Hospital
Location: Amarillo
Posted on: September 15, 2023

Job Description:

Overview Registered Nurse RN, Medical Surgical 4AB, PRN, Variable At BSA Health System, we focus all we do around our Mission: to provide quality healthcare in Christian love, service and dignity. We are driven by our Purpose of caring for people: our patients, their families and one another, and you feel this the moment you walk in the door. A career at BSA gives you opportunities to grow and learn alongside a supportive team, work with the latest technology and access incentives and assistance to take your career where you want to go. We do this by investing in our team members through continuing education opportunities and clinical tools. In the Amarillo area, BSA is the healthcare provider preferred nearly three to one over the nearest competitor, and residents are two times more likely to choose BSA for quality of nurses and doctors, overall medical care and the latest technology and equipment. Responsibilities The Medical Family Practice unit is a 44-bed medical services unit, a great place to develop the building foundation of any nursing career by learning systems pathophysiology. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the health status and health needs of their patients based upon interpretation of health data and preventative health practices in collaboration with the patients and the interdisciplinary healthcare team members. Job Duties: Record patients' medical information and vital signs. Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects. Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records. Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions. Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans. Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit. Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity. Instruct individuals, families, or other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention, or childbirth and develop health improvement programs. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions. Conduct specified laboratory tests. Observe nurses and visit patients to ensure proper nursing care. Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments. Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: Current Texas RN license -or- eligible for issue of a Texas Graduate Nurse Permit CPR certified from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Previous nurse tech or staff nursing experience Assess, plan, evaluates, documents total nursing process Organized, self-motivated with exceptional follow-through skills Able to work in a fast-paced medical services unit Computer skills necessary; EMR EPIC documentation Multi-task constantly and tolerate multiple interruptions Clear and effective communication with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals Compassionate customer service skills Committed to patient and family satisfaction

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