Rapid Response RN
Rapid Response RN- Full Time Night Shift
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together
Work location: Texas Health Denton: 3000 N I-35 Denton Texas 76201
Work hours: Full Time (36 Hour) Night Shift; 8P-8A x3 shifts per week
Department Highlights:
Team based environment
Workplace culture 2nd to none
Great benefits/ 401k / PTO
Highly engaged management
Heres What You Need
Education
Nursing Diploma required Or
Associates Degree Nursing required Or
Bachelors Degree Nursing preferred
Experience
3 years as a Registered Nurse in Emergency and/or Critical Care Setting required
Licenses and Certifications
RN - Registered Nurse upon hire required
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire required
ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support upon hire required
PALS- Pediatric Advanced Life Support 90 days required
CPI- Crisis Prevention Intervention Training 60 days required
What You Will Do
OPERATIONS & CLINICAL RESPONSE
Responds to emergency situations such as Codes RRTs and Behavioral Health Emergencies
Responds to emergencies rapid response or clinically complex events and serves as a clinical resource during emergency situations.
Engages in clinical team activities for midline and PICC line placement as appropriate.
CUSTOMER SUPPORT/PATIENT EXPERIENCE
Responds to patient visitor and physician concerns
Provides support during challenging interpersonal or care coordination situations and escalates concerns appropriately
Offers communication support to patients and families during difficult situations and engages appropriate leadership when escalation is needed
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY
Continuing professional education and growth through formal and informal means
Seeking learning opportunities for professional growth and role enhancement
Continues to develop nursing knowledge and skills including clinical decision-making critical thinking and evidence based practice
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
Assists in the identification of ineffective and costly processes and takes action to improve those processes
Incorporates evidence-based practice and research to monitor and continuously impact outcomes
Provides evidence of participation in process improvement activities
FOUNDATIONAL SKILLS
Decision Making and Critical Thinking - Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
Flexibility and Adaptability - Knowledge of successful approaches tools and techniques for dealing with changes and adapting to a changing environment; ability to adapt as needed.
Delegation- Ability to appropriately delegate tasks within the RN scope of practice and provide guidance to unlicensed personnel as needed.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Rapid Response RN:
Benefits include 401k PTO medical dental Paid Parental Leave flex spending tuition reimbursement Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
At Texas Health our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive supportive people-first excellence-driven culture make us a great place to work.
A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Entity Highlights:
Texas Health Denton is a 255-bed full-service hospital providing convenient care to people across North Texas and Southern Oklahoma since 1987. With more than 1100 employees and 450 physicians on our medical staff were one of Denton Countys largest employers.
We specialize in Cancer Care Neck & Back Program Critical Care Neonatology CT Cardiac Imaging Neurology Electrophysiology Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Emergency Care Robotic Surgery Endovascular Surgery Stroke Care General Surgery Weight Loss Surgery Heart & Vascular Services Women & Infants Care Interventional Radiology and Wound Care & Hyperbaric Treatment.
Texas Health Denton is a Joint Commission-accredited Primary (Level II) Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center a Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and a Magnet designated hospital.
Our four-story specialty center for women and infants features 12 labor and delivery beds 2 C-section suites along with 6 antepartum and 24 postpartum beds. Texas Health Denton is the citys only provider of obstetrical and neonatal intensive care services and is the largest provider of obstetrical services in Denton County. The ground floor houses a breast imaging center outpatient physical therapy cardiac rehabilitation and an internal medicine residency program.
If youre ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community then lets show the world how were even better together!
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