Medical City Plano
CVICU - Full Time - Nights
At Medical City Plano, our nurses play a vital part. We know that every nurses path and purpose is unique. Do you want to create your own personal career path in nursing? HCA Healthcare is your career destination. Our scale makes it possible for nurses to create the career path that fits their life - for life - and empowers their passion for patient care. Apply today for our CVICU - Registered Nurse opportunity.
Stroke response times nearly half of the national average. Cutting-edge SPOT Technology that detects sepsis earlier than the human eye. An Enhanced Surgical Recovery program that reduces opioid prescriptions and post-surgical readmissions.
As a national learning health system, we are transforming care delivery, advancing clinical outcomes, and empowering our nursing teams in a collaborative effort to give people a healthier tomorrow. Join us.
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high-quality patient-centered care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty.
In collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.
The RN serves as an advocate for patients, families, caregivers, and models a commitment to the organizations vision, mission, values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance.
Performs procedures, monitoring or other functions as ordered by the medical providers. Documents the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
Teaches patients, families, caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications, and possible side effects and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding.
Teaches patients, families, caregivers about any non-medicinal follow-up measures such as healthy diet and exercise, disease prevention, and/or other lifestyle changes. Prepares patients and families, caregivers for future self-management.
Manages evidence-based practices and continuous process improvement initiatives to meet and exceed quality measures and enhance the exceptional care provided to patients.
Manages the quality of care by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate, evaluate, customize, and deliver a holistic patient treatment plan that promotes and supports recovery.
Qualifications
Benefits
Medical City Plano offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
About Medical City Plano
Medical City Plano opened in 1975 and provides Plano and Collin County with advanced healthcare. Medical City Plano is a 600-bed acute care hospital with more than 2000 employees and over 1400 physicians on staff. Our main campus in Plano has a cancer treatment center and cardiovascular programs. We have The Bariatric Surgery Institute, a Wound Care Center, and inpatient rehabilitation. We also offer complete womens and childrens services, including a high-risk antepartum unit and a Level 3 neonatal intensive-care unit.
We were the first hospital in Dallas, Collin, or Denton counties to be named a Comprehensive Stroke Center by the Texas Department of State Health Services. Medical City Plano was the first Level I Trauma Center in Collin County, and The Burn & Reconstructive Center of Texas was the first burn center in Collin County.
As a part of the Medical City network of hospitals and specialists, patients are ensured access to leading medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations. The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patients family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual.
Join a Family that Cares
Join a family that cares about every stage in your career. We are interviewing candidates for our CVICU - Registered Nurse opening. Apply today, and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
At its founding in 1968, Nashville-based HCA was one of the nation's first hospital companies. Today, we are the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, a company comprised of locally managed facilities that includes about 165 hospitals and 115 freestanding surgery centers in 20 states and England and employing approximately 204,000 people. Approximately four to five percent of all inpatient care delivered in the country today is provided by HCA facilities. Richard M. Bracken serves as Chairman of HCA and R. Milton Johnson is the company's President and Chief Executive Officer.
HCA is committed to the care and improvement of human life and strives to deliver high quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve. Building on the foundation provided by our Mission & Values, HCA puts patients first and works to constantly improve the care we give them by implementing measures that support our caregivers, help ensure patient safety and provide the highest possible quality. Investing in our communities is important to us. HCA typically invests about $1.5 billion annually to keep our facilities modern and up-to-date technologically and to expand and add services where needed. Focusing primarily on communities where the company is a leading healthcare provider, HCA selectively adds new facilities in order to better serve our communities.
And because two HCA founders were physicians, we value highly the strong relationships we've created with local physicians. We endeavor to provide them with a wide array of services and modern facilities in order to help them deliver the best possible care.