JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing
Personal Job-Related Skills:
- Demonstrated ability in nursing practice.
- Leadership and management abilities and effective oral and written communication skills.
Licensure, Registry or Certification:
- Registered Nurse currently licensed by the State of Texas.
- BCLS certification ACLS preferred.
Experience:
- Prior Work Experience: One-year experience as a Registered Nurse in surgery or completion of an internship program
- Technical Training: Basic ECG course, current CPR certification.
Physical and Mental Requirements:
- Duties of the position requires extended periods of standing and walking.
- Bending, stooping, twisting, reaching and lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Occasional heavy lifting when moving or supporting patients who may suddenly become weak or helpless.
- Takes surgical call nights, weekends and holidays as scheduled
