Registered Nurse (RN) Neonatal ICU/NICUFull-time* Sign-On Bonus for eligible new hires! *

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

· Work location: Texas Health Ft. Worth, 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Ft. Worth, TX 76104

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

· Work hours: Full Time Nights (6:45PM-7:15AM) for 36 hours/week. Weekend and holiday requirements; On-Call requirements: 12 hours in a 6-week schedule

Neonatal ICU Department highlights:

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

· As a regional referral center for high-risk deliveries, Texas Health Fort Worth offers advanced services for complex and high-risk infants – Over 600 NICU admissions per year

· 63-bed Level III Neonatal ICU/NICU: Utilize the following skills: Bubble CPAP, Conventional Ventilator, Oscillators, and JETs (high-frequency)

· Our Level III NICU is staffed 24 hours a day by neonatologists, pediatric sub-specialists, neonatal nurse practitioners and skilled registered nurses who are dedicated in providing experienced care to babies born with special health needs

Here’s What You Need:

· Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program OR (RN) Nursing Diploma

· BSN is preferred

· CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency (required)

· One (1) year experience as a Registered Nurse, or completion of an RN residency program required.

· One year of Neonatal ICU Level III RN experience strongly preferred

· Prefer 18 months or more NICU RN experience in an acute care setting

· RN – Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required

• BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program within 90 days is required
• NRPA - Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program within 90 Days Required

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

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.