Memorial Hermann is seeking a Cardiovascular Operating Room RN to join our surgical team at Memorial City Hospital. In this full-time role, you will collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team to deliver high-quality, efficient patient care in a fast-paced cardiovascular surgical environment. You will conduct nursing assessments, assist with exams and treatments, provide patient education, and maintain accurate medical records while prioritizing safety, compassion, and personalization.
Clinical Setting
You will work in the Cardiovascular Operating Room, providing perioperative nursing care to patients undergoing cardiovascular procedures.
Schedule
This is a full-time position with a varied schedule:
- Monday: 0630-1900
- Tuesday: Off
- Wednesday: 0630-1700
- Thursday: 0630-1500
- Friday: 0630-1700
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe and appropriate care to patients according to nursing skills inventory and patient age and needs
- Conduct nursing assessments and assist with patient exams and treatments
- Coordinate planning for nursing care delivery with the interdisciplinary team
- Administer appropriate clinical decisions in patient care delivery
- Collaborate with, direct, and delegate to the healthcare team to achieve positive outcomes based on data, research, and evidence
- Coordinate treatment plans and develop or implement discharge and transfer plans
- Participate in systematic, interdisciplinary evaluation of programs, process improvement, and client-centered outcomes
- Consider diverse patient needs throughout the continuum of care and optimize patient experience
- Adhere to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards
- Ensure safe care for patients, staff, and visitors; adhere to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards
- Manage time, supplies, and productivity within budgetary specifications
- Promote professional growth and development by meeting mandatory and continuing education requirements and skills competency
- Support department-based goals and may serve as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing
- Current State of Texas RN license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- RN experience level based on years of practice:
- RN I: Less than 1 year
- RN II: 1-3 years
- RN III: 3-10 years
- RN IV: 10 or more years
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Cardiovascular Operating Room RN experience
- Additional certifications based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements