Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $26.00 - $40.00
Benefits
Comprehensive medical coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) plan with Company Match
Employee stock purchase plan
Fertility and family building benefits
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Education Assistance
Colleague recognition program
Job Description
Valley Regional Medical Center, established as Valley Community Hospital in 1975, is a reputable healthcare institution located in Brownsville, Texas, serving the surrounding communities of the Rio Grande Valley. With a licensed capacity of over 215 beds and more than 200 physicians across 25 specialties, it is a trusted hospital that families in the region rely upon for quality and compassionate healthcare services close to home. The hospital prides itself on being an Advanced Level III Trauma Center and an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, ensuring high-acuity care capabilities. Heart and Vascular services at Valley Regional include a full range of... Show More
Job Requirements
- Registered Nurse licensure
- Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within 30 days of hire
- Associate Degree or Bachelors Degree in Nursing
- Ability to perform patient assessments and administer medications
- Strong communication and patient education skills
Job Qualifications
- Registered Nurse
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- Associate Degree or Bachelors Degree in Nursing
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 providers 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
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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