Registered Nurse RN PCU PRN, Days
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Job Location:
Fort Worth, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Registered Nurse (RN) PCU PRN Days
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are better together
Work location:Texas Health Southwest 6100 Harris Parkway Fort Worth TX 76132
Work hours: PRN/per diem Day shift Minimum requirement: 3 shifts per 6-week schedule 1 weekend shift and 1 major/1 minor holiday required
Department Highlights
- 36 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 population
- MAGNET facility
- Level III Trauma Center
- Primary Stroke center
- Stroke designated unit
- Enjoy self-scheduling to help with work/life balance.
- Excellent opportunities for educational and career growth including advancement opportunities in leadership
Heres 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 hire
- BCLS prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly
- ACLS within 90 days of hire
- CPI Crisis Prevention Intervention Training within 90 days of hire
- NIHSS within 90 days of hire
- 1-year experience as a registered nurse or completion of an RN residency program required
- PCU experience 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.
- The professional nurse exhibits understanding of basic human needs.
- The professional nurse demonstrates recognition and understanding of patients affiliations.
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 for prn employees include 401k Employee Assistance Program EAP and Tobacco Cessation program.
- 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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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
With 24 hospitals around Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas Health Resources provides care in most North Texas communities. Call 1-877-THR-WELL for more information.
