REGISTERED NURSE - OB/GYN
Company: Memorial Hermann Health System
Location: Humble
Posted on: October 2, 2024
Job Description:
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high
quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for
every member of our community. When we say every member of our
community, that includes our employees. We know that when our
employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to
create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety,
compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance
your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier
communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a
part of our team. Job Summary Responsible for serving in a clinical
expertise role and clinically proficient in the delivery and
management of patient care, utilizing research as necessary; for
competently caring for patients from multiple services/specialties,
and for more complex diagnosis within a Physician Practice setting.
Must have OB/GYN experience. Job Description We are seeking a
Registered Nurse (RN) to join our physician practice office at our
Kingwood Clinic! This is a Monday through Friday position and the
hours are 8am - 5pm. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of
an accredited school of Professional Nursing required; -Bachelors
degree in nursing preferred Licenses/Certifications: Current State
of Texas license/permit to practice professional Nursing (RN); and
Current American Heart Association BLS/CPR certification or within
30 days of hire Experience / Knowledge / Skills:
- OB/GYN clinic experience preferred
- Demonstrates ability to maintain good communications; ability
to establish and maintain positive working relationships with
employees, physicians, patients, families, and the public
- Working knowledge of ICD9/10 and CPT coding and insurance
procedures
- Works primarily a pre-determined schedule but occasional
requirements to work evenings or weekends depending on patient care
needs may exist; ability to float to other clinic practices as
needed is an expectation Principal Accountabilities
- Delivers appropriate care to patients, at a proficient level;
is cross-trained to competently care for patients from multiple
services/specialties such as: CCC, Urgent Care, Urology, OBGYN,
Mental Health, and other specialty clinics.
- Coordinates the planning for the delivery of nursing care with
a multidisciplinary team and administers appropriate clinical
decisions in the delivery of care, utilizing existing resources and
staff, and setting appropriate priorities; participates in the
development of clinical pathways and monitoring of performance
outcomes.
- Directs the healthcare team in the attainment of positive
outcomes based on data, research, evidence, and professional
standards of care. -
- Meets treatment goals; develops/ implements discharge and/or
transfer plans; evaluates the quality of patient care and
contributes to the revision of standards of care; assists manager
with employee related issues such as performance and serves as
preceptor and charge nurse on the unit, as assigned.
- Reviews charts prior to patients scheduled appointment to
assure that all requested lab work and diagnostic procedures have
been completed and that reports have been returned and are
accessible to the provider.
- Reviews, obtains, and records patient vital signs, temperature,
pulse, height, weight and blood pressure and reason for visit and
uses the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) appropriately and follows
guidelines.
- Cross trains to perform patient access tasks, including: - take
messages and assist providers with return phone calls to patients
and pharmacies appropriately.
- Direct patients to examination rooms; assists in preparing
patients for examination. Notifies provider of patient's arrival
and readiness for their examination. Assists providers with patient
examinations and procedures, including (but not limited to)
surgical procedures, GYN exams, diagnostic studies, and
treatments.
- Operates and monitors functioning of equipment; hands
instruments to the provider.
- Conducts hearing, vision, breathing and EKG testing; records
results in chart. Administers medications as directed using seven
rights.
- Performs venipuncture, collects urine specimens, and complete
lab tests procedures according to policies and procedures. Handles
all specimens using Universal Precautions.
- Recognizes emergency situations, seeks assistance and
intervenes appropriately.
- Monitors patient during and following procedures; looks for
reactions and other visible complications; reacts to emergency
situations; notifies the appropriate person in the event of a
medical emergency.
- Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to
all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within
budgetary specifications including time management, supply
management, productivity and quality of service.
- Promotes individual professional growth and development by
meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills
competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the
success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and
resource to less experienced staff.
- Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our
community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences.
Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe,
caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and
colleagues.
- Other duties as assigned.
Keywords: Memorial Hermann Health System, Bryan , REGISTERED NURSE - OB/GYN, Healthcare , Humble, Texas
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