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    Night Shift Weekend RN - Austin, TX, United States - Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)

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    Would you thrive in an environment where you learn and grow personally and professionally all while helping make a positive impact on peoples lives? HSCS is dedicated to building a diverse community atmosphere where employees feel valued, supported, and accepted while providing specialized care for Texans in need.

    If providing hope and healing through compassionate, innovative, and individualized care interest you, we welcome your application for the position below.

    The Nurse I (Staff Nurse) performs entry-level to routine (journey-level) nursing work at a competent level in the state hospital under the supervision of the Charge Nurse or Nurse Manager (Nurse II/III).

    Conducts comprehensive assessments of patients nursing care needs using specialized skills in an inpatient psychiatric setting. Identifies nursing diagnoses or problem lists and formulates an initial plan of care based on assessment data. Establishes unit routines and develops and maintains the therapeutic milieu. Carries out nursing interventions as identified in the multidisciplinary recovery plan. Administers medications as ordered and maintains medication administration and controlled drug records according to facility policy. Trains other staff members as necessary, or as requested. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

    Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agencys obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation.

    Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location.

    Attends work on a regular basis and may be asked to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned.

    Performs comprehensive assessment of patients' nursing care needs including physical, behavioral, psychiatric, and social needs.

    Observes and analyzes patient behavior and status, and documents in the medical record or reports, as needed, to other team members, including the attending psychiatrist.

    Develops or contributes to the development of the individualized recovery plan in collaboration with other recovery team members, based on data obtained from the assessment.

    Provides comprehensive individual or group health teaching and coping strategies to patients and/or families in order to meet patient/family needs.

    Initiates and implements population-specific nursing interventions based on appropriate standards of care for the assigned patient population.

    Administers medications and treatments as ordered by the physician and maintains medication administration (MAR) and controlled drug records according to facility policy.

    Provides training to other staff in psychiatric nursing principles, unit routines, and milieu management.

    Initiates and monitors the appropriate use of restraint or seclusion to ensure the safety of the patient and staff members.

    Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agencys obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation.

    Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location.
    Knowledge of nursing techniques and procedures.
    Knowledge of medical diagnoses and procedures.
    Knowledge of accepted medical treatment programs.
    Knowledge of community health and nursing care principles, practices, and procedures.
    Skills in the care and treatment of patients.
    Skills in using a computer and applicable software.
    Ability to provide patient care.
    Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

    Registration or Licensure Requirements:
    Eligible driving record required based on HHSC Fleet Management policy.
    Graduation from an accredited nursing program or four-year college or university with major coursework in nursing.

    Applicants must pass a fingerprint criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen, and registry checks including the Client Abuse/Neglect Reporting System (CANRS), Nurse Aid, Medication Aide and Employee Misconduct, and HHS OIG list of Excluded Individuals/Entities.

    Males between the ages of 18-25 must be registered with the Selective Service.

    All applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment at a state-operated facility.

    Waco Center for Youth applicants must be 21 years of age.
    The position may be required to work overtime and/or extended hours.
    Compliance with HHSC immunization policy and state hospital operating procedures related to immunizations is required.

    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, healthcare workers are considered to be at significant risk for acquiring or transmitting hepatitis B, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella (chicken pox), tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), and influenza.

    As a result, state hospital policy requires employees be vaccinated according to their level of contact with individuals. If you need assistance completing the online application, contact the HHS Employee Service Center at

    In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability.

    If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS Employee Service Center at Note: Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include:

    In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability.

    If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS Employee Service Center at


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