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At Memorial Hermann, we're about creating exceptional experiences for both our patients and our employees. Our goal is to provide opportunities for our diverse employee population that develop and grow careers in a team-oriented environment focused on patient care.
Every employee, at every level, begins their journey at Memorial Hermann learning about the history of the organization and its established culture built on trust and integrity. Our employees drive this culture, and we want you to be a part of it.
Job Summary
The Medical IMU offers the opportunity for nurses to care for a mixed acuity patient population. We provide care for both intermediate care medicine patients as well as respiratory ICU and complicated post-surgical ENT patients. The unit provides a unique opportunity that allows nurses to build critical thinking skills and helps to provide a foundation for furthering their skillset to help them attain their career goals.
Job Description
Medicine IMU Patient population: Mixed acuity, patients requiring intermediate care for medical conditions (Sepsis, DKA, COPD, sickle cell, etc) as well as ICU care for respiratory issues (COPD, prolonged intubation, asthma) as well as complicated post-surgical ENT patients (radical neck dissection, flap, thyroidectomy, laryngectomy, etc
Procedures: chronic ventilators, non-titrated drips
Memorial Hermann TMC is part of the largest medical center in the world. As a campus we are continually working to positively impact and improve care. We were recently ranked 7th out of 93 Academic Medical Centers nationwide for superior quality and safety by Vizient Quality and Accountability Study.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelors of Nursing preferred
Licenses/Certifications: