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Houston Methodist

Registered Nurse – Virtual ICU

Houston Methodist

Virtual ICU RN providing technology-enabled critical care for Houston Methodist’s eight-hospital health system. Leading complex patient care, staff development, safety initiatives, and interprofessional coordination.

Posted 8/5/2026part-timeHouston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing professional nursing care, conducting assessments, and developing patient care plans while leading quality improvement initiatives. Proficient in utilizing electronic medical records and collaborating with interprofessional healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor Of Science In NursingRN Texas State LicensureACLS CertificationBLS CertificationCritical Care Experience

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Hard Skills
Patient AssessmentPatient Care PlanningElectronic Medical RecordsQuality Improvement InitiativesClinical Resource Development
Soft Skills
Strong Assessment SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsTime-Management SkillsCritical-Thinking Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookSpecialized Software
Certifications & Qualifications
ACLS CertificationBLS CertificationMagnet-ANCC Recognized Certification
Industry Keywords
Patient AdvocacyInterprofessional Healthcare TeamClinical PracticePatient Deterioration ResponseNurse Practice Act

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide professional nursing care in collaboration with bedside nurses through two-way audio/visual technology
  • Assess vital signs and monitoring data through specialized software
  • Provide direct patient nursing care to a diverse patient population
  • Conduct nursing assessments and assist with examinations and treatments
  • Maintain medical records
  • Coach and mentor department staff in clinical and professional practice
  • Lead unit and shared governance activities and serve as charge nurse as needed
  • Assess unit practice and improvement needs and serve as a clinical resource
  • Coordinate unit and hospital-wide education with management
  • Develop, update, communicate, and audit patient plans of care, including discharge planning
  • Prioritize care and advocate for patients and families regarding clinical and ethical concerns
  • Develop and implement patient teaching strategies
  • Lead care for complex patients and coordinate the interprofessional healthcare team
  • Recognize and respond to patient deterioration, rapid responses, CERTs, and emergency codes
  • Lead quality, safety, evidence-based practice, and performance-improvement initiatives
  • Manage resources, patient throughput, documentation, and unit financial targets
  • Serve as a clinical resource and develop educational materials and programs

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing
  • Three years of critical care experience
  • One year in specialty preferred
  • Required RN Texas state licensure through the Texas Board of Nursing
  • Compact licensure; permanent Texas license required within 60 days if establishing Texas residency
  • ACLS certification or instructor certification from the American Heart Association
  • BLS certification or instructor certification from the American Heart Association
  • Magnet-ANCC Recognized Certification required within 6 months
  • English speaking, reading, and writing proficiency sufficient to perform essential job functions
  • Skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job
  • Expertise operating electronic medical records
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Strong assessment, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and role components
  • Ability to function independently and exercise judgment
  • Proficient time-management skills
  • Critical-thinking and clinical-judgment skills
  • Ability to work autonomously under the Nurse Practice Act

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Scrubs required
  • No on-call assignment, except employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies
  • No travel outside the Houston Metropolitan area
  • Equal Opportunity Employer