Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $24.00 - $39.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Comprehensive medical coverage
Dental benefits
vision benefits
Life insurance
Disability Coverage
flexible spending accounts
Employee stock purchase plan
401(k) Plan
Fertility and family building benefits
Adoption assistance
free counseling services
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program
Employee Health Assistance Fund
Job Description
Valley Regional Medical Center, founded in 1975 as Valley Community Hospital, is a leading healthcare provider serving Brownsville, TX, and surrounding communities in the Rio Grande Valley. It is a licensed 215-plus bed facility with a substantial medical staff comprising over 200 physicians representing more than 25 specialties. This hospital is well-equipped to handle a wide range of medical needs from emergency care to diagnostic imaging, and special care for newborns. Recognized as an Advanced Level III Trauma Center and an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, Valley Regional is committed to providing excellent patient care through both innovative technology and a... Show More
Job Requirements
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Associate Degree or Bachelors Degree
Job Qualifications
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Associate Degree or Bachelors Degree
Job Duties
- Assess the patients condition during admission and each scheduled shift promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status
- Perform procedures monitoring or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s) and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the patients medical record
- Administer prescribed medications monitor the patient for therapeutic response and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication
- Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests proactively anticipating patient needs and resolving them
- Educate patients families and caregivers about the patients medical condition treatment plan medications possible side effects and follow-up measures ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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