Staff Nurse PRN
Overview
Becoming a Nurse at University Health is a great way to step up and be there for the people of South Texas. They look up to us, and as a Nurse at UH, we’ll look to you to help carry out this mission in an environment that has been designated, and redesignated, as a Magnet Health Organization by the American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) for more than a decade. From your first day, you’ll be hands on with our patients while gaining valuable experience, earning excellent benefits and making a real impact on people’s lives.
- Full Time
- Level:
- Travel: Minimal (if any)
- Salary: $63K-$96K
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Success Profile
What does it take to build a successful Staff Nurse PRN ? career at University Health? Take a look the top qualities we’re after and see if you have the right mix.
- Collaborative
- Compassionate
- Empathetic
- Problem-solver
- Detail-oriented
- Strong Communicator
At University Health, we are strongly committed to quality, compassion and innovation in everything we do here and in our community.
This is a great place to be exposed to many different types of patients, procedures and disease processes.
Acute Care Nurse
Learn more about what it means to be a nurse at University Health
Benefits
We believe in taking care of those who care for our community and provide each of our health care professionals with the benefits they need to thrive in all aspects of their lives.
Rewards
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Healthcare
Medical: Excellent coverage for individuals and families with very low premiums and co-pays, and ZERO co-pays for medications filled at University Health. Dental, vision, pet insurance, flexible and health spending accounts.
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Paid Time Off (PTO)
Generous accrual rates that start on day one.
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Retirement
We offer both a 457(b) and 403(b) deferred compensation programs.
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Education Reimbursement
Including college tuition reimbursement up to $600 per semester, continuing education up to $400 and certification reimbursement.
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Life and Disability
Basic life paid by University Health, with optional plans for life and disability insurance.
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Health and Wellness
Employee discounts, including gym memberships, employee health clinic, healing arts program, community events.
Responsibilities
The Cardiac Rehab Nurse coordinates the care of Phase II Cardiac Rehab patients in an outpatient program. The cardiac rehabilitation nurse is a registered nurse who possesses advanced knowledge and skill in the area of cardiac nursing.
Job Duties:
- Provides patient’s initial orientation and ongoing monthly assessments during rehab.
- Develops a rehabilitation plan that addresses the patient's risk stratification, risk factors, exercise and functional status.
- Develops patient rehabilitation discharge goals that promote transitioning the patient back into community health and exercise resources.
- Communicates rehabilitation plan and discharge by ordering physicians.
- Provides and documents patient care per department policy and external regulatory requirements.
- Performs patient education classes on risk factors of heart disease.
- May be required to make critical decisions concerning the initiative of emergency medical procedures and protocols.
- Performs and assists the Nurse Manager with other duties as they arise in the outpatient clinic setting.
Qualifications:
Minimum of three (3) years of experience as an RN with 1–2 years of experience working with cardiac patients - preferably on a telemetry unit or coronary care unit.
Excellent customer service skills
Requirements:
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing highly preferred
• Current TX RN License
• BLS and ACLS required
Events
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