Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Operating Room (Hiring Immediately)

Join our team! Laredo Medical Centers (LMC) Surgery Department is now

hiring a full-time Registered Nurse to work in our thriving department at

LMCs 326 bed acute care hospital. The department is a secure department with

8 fully operational OR rooms in the main campus of Laredo Medical Center. This

is a busy unit that does an average of 25-35 surgeries per day. We offer full

time hours as well as call time and pay. The Hospital is located in sunny

Laredo, Texas, just 150 miles south of historic San Antonio.

Positions Purpose and Essential Functions :

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 plan

and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity

and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a

unitdepartment. Requires an associates degree and is certified as a

registered nurse. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures

within a particular field.

Applicants Job Requirements Include :

Required : Graduate of an accredited NLN-approved RN program.

Required : One (1) year of O.R. experience.

Required : Licensed as a R.N. by the Texas State Board of Registered Nurse Examiners. CPR, PALS and ACLS. Some may be completed within first 90 days of hire cost-free at the Hospital.

Preferred : Surgery experience as an RN, LPN or Nurse Tech.

• Letter of Recommendation are preferred for applicants with less than 1 year of applicable experience in nursing.
• Must successfully pass any pre-employment assessment(s) required by the facility.

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Experience

Required

How many years RN experience do you have?

Education

Required

Associates or better in Nursing

Licenses & Certifications

Required

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

Behaviors

Required

• Team Player : Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented : Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Required

• Flexibility : Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
• Work-Life Balance : Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
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