Registered Nurse RN Nephrology Unit

Registered Nurse - Nephrology Unit

Methodist Hospital Metropolitan

San Antonio, TX 78212

Posted 10 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Job Description

    Registered Nurse RN Nephrology Unit

    Description

    Introduction

    Do you currently have an opportunity to make a real impact with your work? With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year, nurses at Methodist Hospital Metropolitan have the opportunity to make a real impact. As a(an) Registered Nurse RN Nephrology Unit you can be a part of change.

    Benefits

    Methodist Hospital Metropolitan, 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 Benefits

    Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

    It is an exciting time to be a nurse at HCA Healthcare! Come unlock your career potential and see how rewarding it can be to reach your personal and professional goals. Help to advance the practice of nursing and improve positive outcomes for your patients as a (an) Registered Nurse RN Nephrology Unit. We want your knowledge and expertise!

    Job Summary and Qualifications

    What You Will Do In Your Role:

    • You will consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients.
    • You will collaborate with the patient care team to achieve quality patient outcomes
    • You will provide communication, confidence, and professionalism as evidenced by active engagement in unit and organizational activities
    • You will demonstrate team work, adaptability, and serving as a resource to the patient care team
    • You will have accountability for delivering quality nursing care services and for promoting a positive image of nursing

    What qualifications you will need:

    • Graduate of an accredited diploma, associates, or baccalaureate degree registered nursing program.
    • Minimum of six (6) months of clinical experience as a licensed Registered Nurse
    • 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

    Nephrology Unit Highlights:

    • 32 bed
    • Patient to Nurse ratio is 1:5, utilizes team nursing with LVNs and seasoned PCT support; with a free Charge Nurse
    • Provide highly skilled nursing care for patient with acute and chronic kidney failure requiring in-patient hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis and other comorbidities, including, CHF, DM, PNA, and other podiatry care.
    • The staff are happy and engaged leading to effective patient throughput and low turnover,
    • Highly supportive staff to new residents and LVNs
    • Strong team oriented environment with excellent nurse leadership support

    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 Metropolitan houses 370 bed. We house the largest emergency room in downtown San Antonio. Our womens pavilion is the only freestanding, center city facility dedicated to the health of women and their newborn babies. We welcome nearly 3,000 newborns into the world each year. We are home to the Methodist Weight Loss Center. We have been designated an American Society for Metabolic Surgery Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence.

    Our hospital has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as a Best Place to Work in Healthcare. For the fifth consecutive year we are recognized as a Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation. We are the first hospital in San Antonio to achieve Pathway to Excellence designation. Methodist Hospital Metropolitan has been recognized by Leapfrog for focus on safety and quality. We received a Grade A Hospital Safety Score for 8 consecutive rating periods. We are proud to be an Accredited Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiology and Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. We were the premier Texas hospital to earn a Gold Seal of Approval for Sepsis Certification. Join our accredited team today.

    'There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it.'- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

    HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

    Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Registered Nurse RN Nephrology Unit opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

  • Job Benefit(s)

    Education Assistance Flexible Spending Account Pet Insurance Paid time off Family leave Identity Theft Protection Stock Purchase Plan