What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Charge - PCU East/Telemetry Days position at Longview Regional Medical Center?
Longview Regional Medical Center is currently hiring RN FT Charge for the PCU East/Telemetry department. Are you looking to join a hospital that is rated Best in East Texas, delivering world-class patient care? Do you enjoy working with people who truly believe in community? If so, you just came across the perfect place!
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Education Assistance
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- 401K, Health, Dental, Life Insurance
- PTO
Job Duties:
- Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care
- Assists physicians during examinations and procedures
- Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse
- Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills
- Relies on experience and judgment to perform a variety of tasks and accomplish goals
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum of an Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited RN program.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Texas, or license with a compact state required upon hire
- Approved Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications are required within 90 days of hire.
- Minimum of 1 year of RN experience in the current unit; Charge nurse or other supervisory experience preferred.
Who We Are:
Longview Regional Medical Center is your community healthcare provider, a 224-bed facility. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We're 185 active physicians strong, and quality-driven, nationally recognized for chest pain and stroke care, and dedicated to great patient service, with multi-specialty clinical expertise. And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home. We pride ourselves in going above and beyond for our patients, and for our community.
About the Community:
Founded in 1871, the seat of Gregg County and said to be named for the view from Mr. Methvin’s front porch. (The owner of the land at the time it was purchased by the railroad.) Welcome to a community where you can experience big city living, with a small town community. Being close to Interstate 20 gives you access to all the big cities of the state. With Dallas being less than 2 hours away, you’re a hop jump and a skip to the city. The community of Longview is warm and welcoming. We have everything you could ever want in a community, the only thing we are missing is you!
