Description

Work Schedule: PRN

Medical City of Lewisville is focused on providing high-quality care to our community. As a Magnet® recognized facility, licensed for 186 beds, we are a leader in the DFW market for quality metrics, and Nursing satisfaction performance according to the National Database of Nursing Quality Indictors.

Through our many well established professional practice councils and shared leadership model, Medical City Lewisville is committed to listening to our nursing voice; which drives outcomes and impacts practice environments using evidence-based research.

We take pride in being able to support our Nurses through:

• Career enhancement reward systems
• Tuition reimbursement to advance nursing education
• Assistance with obtaining professional nursing certifications
• Professional Nursing library and relaxation room

Come join a team where Nurses say:

“It’s very much like family here. Everyone is friendly and gets to know one another. We take pride in the fact we have such a friendly culture while still being able to deliver exceptional care that rivals larger organizations.”

Position Summary & Responsibilities:

The Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit – RN ICU provides direct nursing care to patients and their families in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. The tasks and responsibilities include:

• Assesses, plans and implements care and interventions in addressing the problems of the neonate

• Carries out physician orders

• Assists physician during examination, treatment, and procedures

• Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs

• Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care

• Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems

• Instructs and educates patients and families

• Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team

• Provides age and culturally appropriate care

• Maintains a safe and therapeutic patient care environment for at risk infants

• Orients and mentors new staff members

• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, and an employee stock purchase program. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.

Minimum Position Requirements:

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.