Registered Nurse (RN) Maternal Newborn – Full time

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

· Work location: Texas Health Ft. Worth, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104

· The Women’s Center at Texas Health Ft. Worth, a MAGNET, and Texas 10-Step facility, has been named “Best Place to Have a Baby” and Maternal Level IV designated facility

· Work hours: Full Time Nights (6:45PM-7:15AM) for 36 hours/week, with Weekend and holiday requirements

Maternal/Newborn, Couplet Care Department highlights:

· Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth

· Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team

· 27-bed Maternal/Newborn unit

· Average between 275 to 300 deliveries per month

· Utilize the following skills: Breastfeeding education/resources, responsible for both mom and baby (Couplet Care)

Here’s What You Need:

· Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program OR Nursing Diploma required

· BSN is preferred

· RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required

· One-year experience as a Registered nurse (RN), or completion of an RN residency program required.

· One year or more of Mother/Baby, Couplet Care RN experience strongly preferred

· BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required

· NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program within 90 days is required

· CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Maintained Annually 90 Days Required

· Demonstrate a high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.

What You Will Do:

Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process

· Assesses the patient

· Plans the care of the patient

· Intervenes as appropriate

· Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions

· Incorporates age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care.

· Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information

· Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Nurse

· Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flexible spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan repayment program, nursing career ladder as well as several other benefits.

· Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

· Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

· A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

· Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more.

*Do you still have questions or concerns? *Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.