Education: Bachelors of Nursing degree from a n acc r e di t e d sc h ool of professional nu r sing required; Masters Degree preferred
Licenses/Certifications:
Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing
Professional Certification in clinical area or management within one year of hire preferred
Experience Knowledge / Skills :
Five (5) y ea rs of pro g r e ss i ve c l i nic a l e x p e ri e n c e; see attached Table 1 for Direction I-IV leveling
Principal Accountabilities
Directs the day-to-day operations for assigned patient care departments, maintaining 24/7 operational responsibility and directing clinical and non-clinical staff.
Monitors a nd dir ec ts a ll p a t i e nt ca re ac t i vi t ies.
Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience.
Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement, desired client-centered outcomes, and organizational outcomes.
Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing requirements and standards.
Performs other duties as assigned, within scope of practice and clinical competency.
Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies,
Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
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
Founded in 1925, Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center (TMC) is the primary teaching hospital for the McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). Memorial Hermann -TMC provides leading edge care in heart, neuroscience, orthopedics, women's health, general surgery, organ transplantation and much more. As one of only two certified Level I trauma centers in the Greater Houston area, the hospital provides 24/7 emergency and trauma Care. Memorial Hermann Life Flight provides emergency rescue within a 150 mile radius.
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