ICU Registered Nurse - 12 Week Contract (Hiring Immediately)

Are you looking to join a hospital delivering unmatched patient care? Enjoy

working with an incredible team? If so, we have the perfect role for you!

SHIFT HOURS : 6-6

$48hr, 12 Week Contract

What We Stand For :

Woodland Heights Medical Center is committed to the delivery of consistent

quality services in a safe and fiscally responsible manner that meet the needs

of patients, physicians, employees, and our community; and to the maintenance

of an environment that encourages individual development, teamwork and pride

with compassion and respect for each person.

What We Are Looking For :

Woodland Heights Medical Center ICUSD Department is now hiring a PRN

Registered Nurse to work in our thriving 149-bed acute care hospital. The

42-bed unit focuses on post cath, stemi, vascular surgery, open heart surgery,

and IABP, with a healthy influx of patients that would traditionally be in a

medical ICU (DKA, respiratory failure, GI bleed, post-code, renal failure).

Our Registered Nurses integrate standards of care into our daily practice that

includes : commitment, effective communication, customer service,

responsiveness, sense of ownership and positive attitudes.

What does a Registered Nurse in an Intensive CareStep Down Unit Do?

As a Registered Nurse in the ICUSD with Woodland Heights Medical Center, you

will spend your time

Job Duties :

• Evaluating assigned patients and plans, implementing and documenting nursing care.
• Assisting the physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Performing various patient tests and administering medications within the scope of the practice of the RN.
• Promoting patients’ independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients, and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-car skills.
• You will rely on your experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Also a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
• Typically you will report to a manager or head of your unitdepartment.

What’s In It For You :

Joining the WHMC team gives you an unmatched experience of being a part of

something larger, growth potential, full benefits package, competitive salary,

etc.

Which Qualifications Do You Need? In order to set you up for success,

you need the basics of

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing
• Certified as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas
• Also you must have current BLS, ACLS, and PALS
• Familiarity with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices, and procedures
• One year of medical experience as a clinical nurse, or completion of an RN residency program
• NIHSS (can be completed after hire)
• CPI training or within 6 months of hire

Working Hours :

2 : 1 Patient Ratio (ICU), 4 : 1 (SD)

Who We Are :

Established in 1919, Woodland Heights Medical Center was Lufkin’s first

hospital. Now, a century later, Woodland Heights is recognized throughout Deep

East Texas as the leading provider of high quality, innovative health care

services. Accommodating a wide range of clinical specialties, Woodland Heights

has achieved excellence in key medical and surgical areas including

cardiology, pulmonology, neurology, orthopedic surgery, physical

medicinerehabilitation, vascular surgery and obstetrics and gynecology.

Woodland Heights also offers a full range of outpatient diagnostic services

including advanced imaging, laboratory, outpatient surgery and emergency

services. Through its Rehabilitation Center, Woodland Heights offers cardiac

rehabilitation, stroke recovery and physical, occupational, speech and pelvic

floor rehabilitation. The facility also houses the first Level 3 Neonatal

Intensive Care Unit in the deep East Texas area. Combining modern facilities,

leading technology, an exceptional staff and a commitment to the communities

it serves, Woodland Heights Medical Center remains at the forefront of quality

health care in Deep East Texas.

What We Offer :

• Competitive Pay + Shift Differentials
• Medical (BCBS), Dental (Delta Dental), Vision (VSP)
• Critical Illness, Short and Long Term Disability
• Company paid Life Insurance
• CHS Hospital Discount
• Generous Paid Time-Off (PTO)
• Matching 401(k)
• Education Assistance
• Bedside Nursing Loan Repayment
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Additional perks and discounts

About Lufkin :

Situated in East Texas is Lufkin where companies and people feel welcomed and

at home. Conveniently located near major cities like Dallas, Fort Worth,

Houston, and Shreveport, Lufkin benefits from connectivity, thriving

industries, and small-town comforts. When you choose Lufkin for business, you

simultaneously choose the Lufkin lifestyle that locals love. Our city is

easygoing, energetic, and driven. Our highly motivated and skilled workforce

of 145,000 powers area businesses in a variety of industries like forest

products, food products, manufacturing, aerospace and defense, and medical.

Lufkin’s extensive history and success in lumber and industrial manufacturing

combined with our natural resources have allowed Lufkin to thrive since its

founding in 1882. With access to Sam Rayburn Reservoir for boating, fishing,

and camping, the Trinity and Angelina Rivers for kayaking, various parks,

museums, hiking and biking trails, museums, zoos and more, you will quickly

learn why the locals say, You’ll Love Lufkin!

Woodland Heights Medical Center is an EEOAffirmative Action Employer and does

not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual

orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected

veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

INDNUR

Experience

Required

Familiar with standard concepts, practices, procedures within a particular field.

Education

Required

Associates or better in Nursing

Preferred

Bachelors or better

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• C-AHA BLS Basic Cardiac
• C-AHA ACLS
• L-TX-RN License

Behaviors

Required

Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Preferred

Team Player : Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

Required

Goal Completion : Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Preferred

• Ability to Make an Impact : Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
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