Registered Nurse

Ballinger, TX

$65,540 - $90,320 a year

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Job Details

Profession: Nursing, Allied Health

Type: Full Time

Registered Nurse

 

MLR (MLee Recruiting) is looking for a dedicated full-time Nursing Specialist to join a dynamic team at a reputable acute-care hospital near Abilene, Texas!

 

Salary Range: $65,540 - $90,320 annually

 

Core Responsibilities:

 

Patient Evaluation and Communication: Assess patients’ health and address any questions or concerns they may have.

Detailed Medical Documentation: Maintain thorough records of patient histories, symptoms, and current health status for complete documentation.

Procedure Preparation: Ensure patients are informed, comfortable, and prepared for exams or treatments.

Shift Details: Night shifts, Monday through Friday.

Medication and Treatment Administration: Dispense prescribed medications and treatments, carefully monitoring for any adverse effects.

Collaborative Care Planning: Partner with healthcare professionals to create and update individualized care plans for each patient.

Wound Care: Perform wound cleaning and dressing changes to promote proper healing.

Assistance During Procedures: Provide support to the medical team during various procedures as necessary.

Operation and Maintenance of Medical Equipment: Ensure medical devices are operating correctly and monitor them during patient care.

Specimen Collection: Gather blood, urine, and other samples for lab testing as required.

Education for Patients and Families: Explain treatment plans in detail to patients and their families, addressing any questions.

Oversight of Support Staff: Supervise LPNs, nursing assistants, and nursing students to support effective patient care.

 

Qualifications:

  • RN License
  • CPR-BCLS Certification
  • ACLS Certification (required within 6 months for C4 units)
  • NRP Certification (required within 6 months for C4 and Labor & Delivery units)
  • PALS or ENPC Certification (required within 18 months for Pediatric units)

Ready to make a difference? Apply today to learn more!

 

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