Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health Days, Full time

Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health Department

Bring your passion to Texas Health So We Are Better Together

Work location: Texas Health Dallas 8200 Walnut Hill Ln Dallas TX 75231

Work hours: Full Time Days; 7:00a 7:00p

Behavioral Health Department highlights:

Busy outpatient clinic consists of Partial Hospital Programs and Intensive Out-Patient Program with consistent volume serving adults with cooccurring behavior health and chemical dependency needs

Professional nurses will collaborate with inter-disciplinary team to ensure safety and treatment of patients participating in day hospital program

Professional nurses will participate in treatment team meetings as needed and will teach nursing groups three times a week for patients in womens co-ed and chemical dependency groups

Heres What You Need

Associate degree Nursing required

Bachelors Degree Nursing preferred

1 Year of experience as a clinical nurse in an acute care setting required

2 years of experience as a clinical nurse in an acute care setting preferred

RN - Registered Nurse upon hire required

BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required

ACLS Advance Cardiac Life Support within 90 days of hire required and

PALS Pediatric Advances Life Support within 90 days required and

CPI Crisis Prevention Intervention Training within 60 days of hire and

TNCC Trauma Nursing Core Course within 6 months of hire required.

What You Will Do

• The Charge Nurse role will communicate and collaborate with all members of the health care team

Shared Decision Making:

• The Charge Nurse role will support and actively participate in shared governance/councils which is Texas Healths structure for decision making.

Professional Development:

• The Charge Nurse role will be committed to developing their individual knowledge and skills as well as advancing the profession of nursing and engaging in lifelong learning/development.
• Assists leadership on a particular unit or units and shift by offering staff guidance and support maintaining a clean and safe work environment and ensuring unit operational tasks are completed.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Employee

Benefits include 401k Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discount Programs as well as other benefits.

Delivery of high-quality patient care

Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Entity Highlights

For more than a half-century Texas Health Hospital Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. Were an 875-bed Magnet-designated full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care cardiology neurosciences womens services and emergency medicine weve got it. Plus were a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services outpatient surgery and womens imaging services. *Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center a Level I Trauma Center a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center and a designated Magnet hospital. Were a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services bariatric services cardiac care and much more. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28000 employees were one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here.

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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