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staff nurse - Houston, TX , USA, United States - Texas Children's Hospital
Description
Job Summary
We are searching for Inpatient Staff Nurse for the Pavilion for Women, Women's Specialty Unit - someone who works well in a fast-paced setting.
In this position, you'll provide nursing care to patients having a diagnostic imaging study by ensuring patient comfort and safety while collaborating with the department to optimize patient throughput.
You will also provide input into policies associated with the job's purpose and essential responsibilities.Lastly, you will need to make decisions that affect the patient's comfort and safety before, during, and after a diagnostic examination.
Think you've got what it takes?Responsibilities
Texas Children's Pavilion for Women is a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility and one of a select few hospitals nationwide that provides women, mothers and babies with a full continuum of high-quality, expert health care.
Offering a full spectrum of maternal and fetal medicine services, including an array of fetal diagnostic procedures and highly specialized fetal surgeries, the Pavilion for Women is connected to Texas Children's Hospital via a two-story circular sky bridge to enhance patient care by providing physicians, staff and patient families with rapid access to other pediatric subspecialists.
Three private OB/GYN practices, The Family Fertility Center, The Menopause Center and The Women's Place - Center for Reproductive Psychiatry are all housed here.
Additionally, we also recently opened a community-based OB/GYN practice in Pearland.To join our community of 14,000+ dedicated team members, visit for career opportunities. You can also learn more about our amazing culture at
Texas Children's is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
