Clinical RN or LVN Med/Surg/Tele - Odessa, United States - Medical Center Hospital

Description

Position Summary for RN:

Functions as a staff nurse under the guidance and supervision of an experience R.N. Performs routine patient care assignments and carries out established nursing procedures utilizing the nursing process.

Position Summary for LVN:

Functions as a staff nurse under the guidance and supervision of an experience R.N. Performs routine patient care assignments and carries out established nursing procedures utilizing the nursing process.

Education:

Hold a current Texas permit or license as a Registered Nurse (BSN preferred) or a current Texas permit or license as a LVN.

Training and Experience:

Current BLS Certification through the American Heart Association upon hire or transfer to department.

The Telemetry/Stroke unit is located on 9 Central. Patients are under continuous electronic monitoring while on a telemetry unit. This automatically communicates measurements and data to receiving equipment for monitoring. The monitored heart rate, heart rhythm, breathing and more is communicated to a monitoring station for a medical professional to view.

9 Central is home to the Dr. Abdul Kadir Stroke Center of Excellence. Nurses working on this 9 Central unit know that their nursing skills will be utilized with important, time-sensitive work that save lives. These nurses help patients recover and regain much more function than they might have otherwise experienced.

Employee Benefits

Choosing your career path with Medical Center Health System can be rewarding with an array of benefit options that best suits you and your family. Here's a look at our benefits:

Retirement

With Medical Center Health System you are eligible to make contributions immediately. Your retirement account earns seven percent interest every year. MCHS will match your contribution 125 percent upon retirement.

You can elect to contribute to additional pre-tax supplemental retirement plans as well.

Medical Coverage

Eligibility starts 30 days after your first day of employment. We offer two plans that provide coverage for office visits, preventive care, hospitalization and includes prescription drug benefits through retail pharmacies and mail order.

Dental Coverage

We provide a plan that covers preventative care, basic and major procedures along with Orthodontia care for adults and children.

Vision Coverage

You have the option to enroll for vision coverage that provides coverage for yearly eye exams, lenses, frames and/or contacts.

Life Insurance

Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance that covers two times your annual base wage is provided by Medical Center Health System along with Long-Term Disability.

Health Savings Accounts

Reduces your taxable income and covers medical, dental and vision expenses.

Wellness Benefit

Our wellness program allows you to take advantage of programs that promote a healthy lifestyle.

Employee Assistance Program

Services are available to all employees and their dependents.

Voluntary Benefits Provided at Affordable Rates for You and Your Family

Other Benefits