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Registered Nurse II – 3C IMU Med Surg Tele

Harris Health System
  • Houston, TX
  • Full-time
10 days ago

Job Description

Hiring Post: Registered Nurse II – 3C IMU Med Surg Tele – LBJ Hospital

Compensation: $41.82 to $52.55/hour

Career Area: Nursing/RN
Location: Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, Houston, TX 77026
Position Type: Full-Time
Job ID: 179878


Benefits

  • Day 1 medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • $10k student loan repayment

  • Shift differentials where applicable

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

  • Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance

  • Life and AD&D insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Subsidized parking

  • Access to a credit union

  • Employee disaster relief support

  • Tuition Reimbursement available after 6 months of employment


About the Position

Harris Health is seeking a Registered Nurse II to join the 3C IMU Med Surg Tele team at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital.

The Registered Nurse II provides safe, professional, patient-centered nursing care in accordance with the Texas Nursing Practice Act and Harris Health nursing standards. In this role, you will independently manage patients with conditions commonly seen within the assigned clinical area while applying established standards, principles, and clinical algorithms to guide care.

You will assess patient needs, implement appropriate nursing interventions, monitor patient progress, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team. The RN II recognizes when additional assistance or resources are needed and takes appropriate action to support safe, high-quality patient outcomes.


About Harris Health System

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community through acute care, primary care, wellness, disease management, and population health services, with a focus on low-income, uninsured, and underinsured patients.

Ben Taub Hospital (Level I Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level III Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations, and telemedicine services. Harris Health is nationally recognized for Magnet® nursing excellence, NCQA patient-centered care, and its academic partnerships with Baylor College of Medicine, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

At Harris Health, we foster a culture built on compassion, collaboration, integrity, accountability, excellence, and a commitment to Leading with Love.


Requirements

  • Education

    • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

    • Diploma in Nursing accepted

    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

  • Licensure and Certification

    • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice nursing in the State of Texas

    • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) or Red Cross-approved program

    • Additional certifications as required by the unit or service

  • Experience

    • Minimum of 1 year of full-time RN experience OR

    • Successful completion of a Graduate Nurse (GN) Program

  • Communication and Language Skills

    • Bilingual skills preferred

    • Strong verbal communication skills

    • Public-speaking capabilities

    • Strong written communication for correspondence and reports

  • Knowledge and Skills

    • Professional nursing standards and practices

    • Patient assessment and clinical decision-making

    • Mathematics

    • Medical terminology

    • Computer proficiency

    • Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams

    • Ability to recognize changes in patient condition and seek appropriate resources

  • Work Schedule

    • Full-time

    • Flexible schedule

    • Weekends and holidays as required

    • On-call availability


Job Details

Career Area: Nursing/RN
Position Type: Full-Time
Pay: $41.82 - $52.55/hour
Location: Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, Houston, TX 77026, United States
Job ID: 179878


Join Harris Health and bring your nursing expertise to the 3C IMU Med Surg Tele team at LBJ Hospital, where you'll provide compassionate, high-quality care while making a meaningful difference for patients throughout Harris County.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationHouston, TX
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryHealthcare Services
Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
Year Founded1966
Websitehttps://www.harrishealth.org/en/pages/home.aspx

About Company

Harris Health is a nationally recognized health system comprising three teaching hospitals and an extensive network of ambulatory care centers serving the people of Harris County, Texas, since 1966. Staffed by the faculty, fellows and residents from two nationally ranked medical schools, Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), Harris Health is the first healthcare system in Houston to receive the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) designation for its network of patient-centered medical homes. Each year, Harris Health provides more than 1.8 million total outpatient visits through its more than 40 ambulatory care facilities. Additionally, Harris Health sees more than 177,000 emergency visits at its Level 1 and Level 3 trauma centers and 35,000 hospital admissions through its three hospitals: Ben Taub, LBJ and Quentin Mease. Established by voter referendum to enhance the level of charity care available in the community, Harris Health System has often received national recognition for serving those in need and for its achievements in operational excellence, such as being named to the 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 Most Wired Hospitals lists by the American Hospital Association's Hospitals & Health Networks magazine. Additionally, Harris Health System is pleased that each of its three hospitals: Ben Taub, Lyndon B. Johnson and Quentin Mease - achieved Pathway to Excellence designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Skills

  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)unmatched
  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Algorithmsunmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Cancerunmatched
  • Clinical Practices/Protocolsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Community Healthunmatched
  • Disability Insuranceunmatched
  • Disease Prevention and Controlunmatched
  • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
  • Flexible Spending Accountsunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • Mathematicsunmatched
  • Medical Terminologyunmatched
  • Medicineunmatched
  • National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)unmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Nursing Credentialsunmatched
  • Patient Assessmentunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Primary Careunmatched
  • Public Healthunmatched
  • Public Safetyunmatched
  • Quality of Careunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Telemedicineunmatched
  • Tuition Reimbursementunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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