Weekend Rn Jobs in Laredo, TX (NOW HIRING)

ABOUT LAREDO PHYSICIANS GROUP
Laredo Physicians Group (LPG) providers take pride in delivering high-quality care for our community. Our offices offer primary care and various specialty services. LPG is committed to providing superior quality healthcare services while demonstrating professionalism and service excellence to ensure a great patient experience. Our physicians are well experienced, and with diverse backgrounds, they share a passion for serving the healthcare needs of families. LPG is affiliated with Doctors Hospital of Laredo, whose care network encompasses two freestanding emergency rooms, and an outpatient clinic with ancillary and surgical services.
Website: www.laredophysiciansgroup.com
The Registered Nurse – Practice (RN) is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care duties which include assisting in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. The RN is responsible for Interviewing patients, measuring vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), venipuncture and procedures as directed by the physician. Documentation is recorded in the Electronic Medical Record in accordance with IPM guideline. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Assists in covering the front desk as required. Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response. Delegates as allowed under the Nurse Practice Act. Refers to and consults with physicians, other health providers, and community resources to prevent and resolve problems or concerns. The RN Educates patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Ensures patient rooms and equipment are kept stocked and clean.
• Manages referrals, pre-authorizes prescriptions and clinical tests, and handles patient prescriptions.
• Schedules tests, contacts patients with lab results, and sends necessary letters.
• Performs clinical duties: triaging, checking vitals, administering injections, prepping for exams, and conducting various clinical tests.
• Labels specimens, completes lab slips, and assists with patient information forms and charting.
• Adheres to IPM Safety and Quality guidelines and engages clients in care plan development.
• Triages patient concerns, responds to crises, and performs advanced nursing procedures under supervision.

Benefit and Rewards Highlights

• Retention Bonus Program if offered.
• Loan Forgiveness Program if offered.
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University 
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• Pet Insurance 
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

Independence Physician Management (IPM), a subsidiary of UHS, was formed in 2012 as the physician services unit of UHS. IPM develops and manages multi-specialty physician networks and urgent care clinics which align with UHS acute care facilities. It also provides select services for the Behavioral Health division of UHS. Through continuing growth, IPM operates in 11 markets across six states and the District of Columbia. Our leadership team, practitioners, and teams of healthcare professionals are collectively dedicated to improving the health and wellness of people in the communities we serve.

About Universal Health Services

Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited nursing education program.
• Licensed by the State to practice as a Registered Nurse.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required
• Minimum of one to three (1-3) years working as a Registered Nurse required.
• Three to five (3-5) years of related experience (preferred).

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Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited nursing education program.
• Licensed by the State to practice as a Registered Nurse.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required
• Minimum of one to three (1-3) years working as a Registered Nurse required.
• Three to five (3-5) years of related experience (preferred).

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams

We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information.