Registered Nurse - PCU - Full-Time, 7P
credenza healthFort Worth, TX
Registered Nurse - PCU - Full-Time, 7P
Industries
General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty HospitalsNursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)About the role
Registered Nurse (RN) – PCU – Full-time, 7PBring your passion to Texas Health so we are better + together
Work location: Texas Health Southwest, 6100 Harris Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76132
Work hours: Full-time, 36 hours weekly, 3-12 hours shifts, 7p – 7a shift
Department Highlights36 bed PCU Department; Nurse/Patient Ratio: 1:4 depending on acuity
Patient population:
intermediate /telemetry level of care for the post-acute stroke, general medical, endocrine GI/renal patient populationMAGNET facility Level III Trauma Center Primary Stroke center Stroke/Neuro designated unit Enjoy self-scheduling to help with work/life balance. Excellent opportunities for educational and career growth including advancement opportunities in leadership Here's What You Need Nursing Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hireBCLS – prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterlyACLS – within 90 days of hireCPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention Training – within 90 days of hireNIHSS – within 90 days of hire1-year experience as a registered nurse or completion of an RN residency program requiredPCU/Tele and/or strong Med/Surg experience preferred In addition to the required qualifications, a successful RN willdemonstrate a high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment. The professional nurse exhibits understanding of basic human needs. The professional nurse demonstrates recognition and understanding of patient's affiliations.
What You Will Do:
- Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Processassesses the patientplans the care of the patientintervenes as appropriateevaluates 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 forgiveness 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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Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Mid
Location
Fort Worth, TX
Occupation
Registered Nurses
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Posted
6 days ago
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