Assess and provides care for patients in adult and older adult age groups according to the plan of care and physician orders.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Utilizes the nursing process in caring for patients.
• Manages pre & post care of patients undergoing diagnostic tests, procedures, and treatments.
• Assesses needs and coordinates care of the medical, surgical and terminally ill patients.
• Prepares patients for transfer to SNF, Rehab Unit, and extended care centers.
• Manages pain control through assessment, appropriate and timely medication, followed by clear and concisedocumentation.
• Provides care and education congruent with age related needs for patients ages 18 through older adult population.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse accepted by Texas State Board of Nursing to
• Engage in professional nursing.
• Technical, clerical, critical thinking and interpersonal skills relevant to patient care/area.
• Certification requirements as defined by the certification policy.
• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Employee Benefits Include:

• Health, Vision and Dental
• 401(k)
• Low cost parking
• Loan repayment assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Annual Employee Wellness Check
• Up to 20% Employee Discount - Gift Shop, Onsite Cafe and Cafeteria

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER MINORITIES / WOMEN / VETERANS / DISABLED