Registered Nurse Acute Med Surg - Full Time Nights
About the role
Registered Nurse (RN) Acute Med Surg Department
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth, 1301 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Work hours: Full Time, 7:00 pm– 7:00 am with rotating weekends/holidays
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
· Acute Med/surg Unit (35 bed unit) Patients are admitted with Acute Med/surg diagnosis such as post surgery, urology , limb salvage, chronic wounds, GI , diabetes, respiratory overflow, isolations and airborne covid – general remote tele that has to be monitored
· This unit is known for it’s teamwork and collaboration
Here’s What You Need:
· Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma Required, BSN preferred
· Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire
· BLS prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly
· 1 Year Experience as a clinical nurse or completion of an RN residency program Req
· 2+ years strong Med/surg RN experience in acute care setting preferred
In addition to the required qualifications, a successful RN will
· Demonstrate a high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
· Maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude toward patients
· Possess a strong work ethic and always display a high level of professionalism
· Have basic computer skills using Medical management application systems
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, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program 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.
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*Do you still have questions or concerns? *Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org. #
Benefits and perks
•401(k)
•Paid Time Off
•Tuition Reimbursement
•Parental Leave
•Learning Budget
•Performance Bonus
Required skills
Healthcare operations
Quality standards
Patient support
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