Registered Nurse / RN GI Lab

<strong>Overview</strong><br><br><p>Join our team as a full-time, day shift, GI Lab, Registered Nurse in Athens, TX. <strong>You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $20,000.</strong></p><p><strong>Fulfilling your purpose begins here:</strong></p><p>People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:</p><ul><li>Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more</li></ul><p>Your team is bigger than your department: </p><ul><li>UT Health Athens is a 127-bed facility, including a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center; advanced diagnostic technology; 10-bed ICU; maternity unit radiation therapy center; and a stand-alone ED in Gun Barrel City.</li><li>We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.</li></ul> <strong>Responsibilities</strong><p>The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who uses the nursing process to provide and direct patient care for a group of patients for a designated time frame.</p><ul><li>Consistently demonstrates competence, compliance and accurate documentation during care delivery in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, Standards of Practice, and Hospital Departmental Policies and Procedures. </li><li>Routinely cares for patients' and families' needs and/or performs department specific activities with excellent organizational skill, efficiency and appropriate fiscal accountability. </li><li>Provides excellent customer service, teamwork and communication using the SBAR communication principals during all interactions of job role.</li><li>Continuously synthesizes and evaluates assessment data to gain a comprehensive clinical picture and effectively uses supervisory skills and nursing process to independently and collaboratively anticipate, intervene and deliver excellent patient care. </li><li>Actively contributes to clean, safe, positive and professional work and patient care environment. </li><li>Actively participates in professional development, professional organizations, unit counsels, quality improvement initiatives promoting personal and institutional growth and improvements.</li></ul> <strong>Qualifications</strong><p>Job Requirements:</p><ul><li>ADN required</li><li>Must maintain current Texas RN License</li><li>BLS Required</li></ul>