Registered Nurse II (RN) - Cardiac ICU
About the Role
At Houston Methodist, nurses develop their skills through a wide range of educational programs, collaborate with physicians to provide the best care, and build upon a world-class reputation for excellence in patient care, education, and research. Our growing, inclusive health care system offers:
- Superior practice settings
- High safety standards
- Professional development & nursing education
- Meaningful collaboration with physicians
- Unparalleled support
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited School of Nursing
- Twelve months registered nurse experience in a healthcare environment
- Texas RN license or temporary TX RN license (permanent license must be obtained within 90 days)
- Compact license acceptable according to current Board of Nursing requirements
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Other credentials and certifications as defined by unit/service line
Values
- Integrity: We are honest and ethical in all we say and do.
- Compassion: We embrace the whole person and respond to emotional, ethical, and spiritual concerns as well as physical needs.
- Accountability: We hold ourselves accountable for our actions.
- Respect: We treat every individual as a person of worth, dignity, and value.
- Excellence: We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate.
About Houston Methodist Hospital
Since its founding in 1919, Houston Methodist Hospital has earned worldwide recognition. Affiliated with the Weill Medical College of Cornell University and New York-Presbyterian Hospital, it is one of the nation's leading centers for medical education and research. In 2022, U.S. News & World Report named Houston Methodist Hospital to its prestigious Honor Roll for the sixth time and ranked it the No. 1 hospital in Texas for the 11th consecutive year. The hospital directs millions of research dollars into patient care and offers the latest innovations in medical, surgical, and diagnostic techniques.
Fast Facts:
- 946 operating beds
- 85 operating rooms
- 2,241 affiliated physicians
- 8,428 employees
- 40,861 inpatients
- 486,118 outpatients
- 43,127 emergency room visits
- More than 10,302 international patients from 86 countries
Awards and Distinctions
- Breast Imaging Center of Excellence - American College of Radiology
- ELSO Gold Level Center of Excellence Award - Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients
- Best Hospitals Honor Roll - U.S. News & World Report (2022-2023)
- Ranked the No. 1 hospital in Texas - U.S. News & World Report (2022-2023)
- Nationally Ranked Hospital in 10 Adult Specialties - U.S. News & World Report (2022-2023)
- Magnet Recognition for Outstanding Nursing - American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Certificate of Distinction for Primary Stroke Centers - DNV-Det Norske Veritas
- Certificate of Distinction for Ventricular Assist Device - DNV-Det Norske Veritas
- Texas Health Care Quality Improvement Award of Excellence - TMF Health Quality Institute
- Initial Performance Achievement Award - American Heart Association
- Sustained Performance Achievement Award - American Heart Association
- Guardian of Excellence Award® - Press Ganey
Message from Leadership
"Come be part of the Houston Methodist nursing team. Houston Methodist provides the best environment for nurses to provide exceptional patient care. We support nurses' mental, physical, and spiritual well-being alongside a clinical career path."
Gail Vozzella, Chief Nursing Executive, Houston Methodist Hospital