Registered Nurse - Day Surgery-PACU - Navarro Regional Hospital

What We Are Looking For
Navarro Regional Hospital is now hiring a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) for our PACU/Outpatient Surgery to work in our thriving 162 bed acute care hospital. The Circulator acts as a team member of the operating room staff and ensures that the surgical room is sterile and safe for the patient. 

What You Will Do

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

Required skills:

• Strong attention to detail
• Physical stamina to handle long, arduous work hours
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to adapt to change quickly
• Ability to care for patients from pediatric to geriatrics

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate’s degree from an accredited school of nursing
• Currently certified as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas
• One (1) year of experience
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications

Preferred Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
• Two (2) years of experience as Circulator preferred

Working Hours:

• Five (5) Eight (8) hour shifts
• Call is required. Must respond within 20 minutes, or stay in a provided hospital room

Who We Are
Navarro Regional Hospital is your community healthcare provider, a 162-bed licensed acute care facility with inpatient and outpatient care, diagnostic imaging, emergency department, medical and surgical care. We offer a special procedures room for interventional radiology procedures and heart catheterizations, as well as a bronchoscopy suite cardiac rehab, physical and speech therapy, an outpatient surgery center, 3D mammography and a 64-slice CT scanner with the area's most current diagnostic equipment.

We believe in the power of people to create great care. We’re 51 doctors and a full team of healthcare professionals strong, 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.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay + Shift Differentials
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time-Off (PTO)
• Matching 401(k)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• RN Loan Repayment Program
• Clinical Ladder Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Additional perks and discounts
  
  

About Corsicana
With a population of just over 23,000, Corsicana offers a small town feel while being located 53 miles to the southeast of the Dallas / Ft. Worth Metroplex area, and 54 miles northeast of Waco. The town boasts two institutions of higher education: Navarro College and Texas A&M Commerce. Corsicana offers a fishing enthusiast the Richland-Chambers Lake, the 3^rd largest in the State of Texas, just 10 miles southeast along US Highway 287 and the Navarro Mills Reservoir 16 miles west in the Trinity River basin.

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Experience

• 2 Years Experience as a Circulator preferred

Education

• Associates or better in Nursing

• Bachelors or better in Nursing

Licenses & Certifications

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

Behaviors

• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

• 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