Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg - $28-36 per hour

Company: Methodist Healthcare of San Antonio
Location: Converse
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Methodist Healthcare of San Antonio is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg for a nursing job in San Antonio, Texas.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Shift: evenings, flexible
• Employment Type: PermanentShift: Eves 7-10 Hrs/Wkends RotateDescription IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an) Discharge Throughput Registered Nurse you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you - at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Hospital Stone Oak which is a part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsMethodist Hospital Stone Oak, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
    
  • Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
    
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
    
  • Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
    
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
    
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
    
  • Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
    
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
    
  • Colleague recognition program
    
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
    Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
    Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at Methodist Hospital Stone Oak!Job Summary and Qualifications--We are seeking a-- Discharge Throughput Registered Nurse------to join our Amazing-- Hospital Team, who will assist in managing the discharge process to make certain that patients are discharged in a timely manner & to facilitate the patient throughout and to be in compliance with guidelines and appropriations.We are an fantastic team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you, who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now! --What you will do in this role:
    • Facilitates patient throughput by identifying pending and confirmed discharges. Uses tele tracking to enter the identified discharges when the units have not.
    • Communicates with the Patient Placement Center for direction for areas with priority for discharge. Assists those areas to expedite discharges.
    • Identifies barriers related to timely discharge and communicates appropriately. Assists with discharge paperwork as needed to facilitate timely discharge of the patient
    • Reviews with Charge Nurses anticipated discharges for the following day to assist with downgrading the patient to a lower level of care if appropriate.
    • Communicates with physicians and Case Management for anticipated discharge needs prior to the day of discharge.
    • Assists in identifying core measure patients and assures criteria have been met and completed prior to discharge. -- Initiating Action -- Taking prompt action to accomplish objectives; taking action to achieve goals beyond what is required; being proactive. -- Setting high standards of performance for self and others; assuming responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self-imposing standards of excellence rather than having standards imposed. --What qualifications you will need:---- Graduate of an accredited diploma, associates, or baccalaureate--degree registered nursing program. -- Prefer Minimum 5 years of Clinical Nurse Experience -- Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or--Multi-State Compact License (Employees with RN Compact License are required to--obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire date) -- Current American Heart Association BLS Certification -- Meditech knowledge helpful. -- Excellent communication skills Needed This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).Methodist Hospital Stone Oak is equipped with the most modern technology available. With over 280 beds, services include emergency care, general surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, neonatology, oncology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and acute rehab services.--
      Methodist Hospital Stone Oak is accredited by the Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center. The stroke rehabilitation program has received the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval-- for Disease-Specific Care Certification of Stroke Rehabilitation. We belong to the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery. Our surgeons and technology offer minimally invasive options to patients. Surgeons from around the country come to train under our world class team. The hospital has been recognized by Leapfrog's Hospital Safety Grade A and by Modern Healthcare as one of the Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare. We have also been recognized as a Joint Commission Top Performer on Key Quality Measures--. Finally, by Medicare.gov as #1 in San Antonio and #6 in the entire nation. The hospital is 1 of only 102 hospitals to receive MedMethodist Healthcare of San Antonio Job ID #1-INFOR-449273. Pay package is based on None hour shifts and None hours per week (subject to confirmation). Posted job title: Discharge Throughput Registered Nurse

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