Rio Grande Regional Hospital – McAllen, TX Registered Nurse- Open Heart Surgery Founded in 1982, Rio Grande Regional Hospital (RGRH), an HCA-affiliated facility, is proud of maintaining its status as one of the leading healthcare providers in the Rio Grande Valley. For nearly 33 years, we have remained focused and committed to providing quality healthcare to all members of our community. With 320 beds and a team of more than 500 physicians representing over 35 specialties, we offer a range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and specialty services, including:24-hour emergency room Level III Trauma Center Comprehensive cardiovascular care 30-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)Rio Grande Regional Hospital is currently looking for a Registered Nurse- Open Heart Surgery Responsibilities: · Performs direct patient care for the peri-operative patient with duties related in developing a surgical plan of care throughout the continuum. · Provides supervision for Surgical Tech, anesthesia tech and students. · Part of a team that assists in the entire peri-operative process· Knowledge of peri-operative nursing according to established Operating Room Nursing standards and established policies/procedures.· Ability to problem solve, apply technical skills and function in many aspects of direct surgical/procedural careQualifications: · Minimum one year operating room experience preferred· Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas· BCLS· ACLS and PALS required prior to taking call; not exceeding six months of employment
Work location: Texas, TX