GN Residency (RN) Feb 2025 -Intensive Care Unit (ICU)-Full Time Nights

Graduate Nurse Residency- Feb 2025

Come and join our Graduate Nurse Residency Program! We invite new graduate RN's to apply for this unique opportunity. The next cohort will begin on Feb 2025.

Integrated into a Hospital's education structure, the Texas Health Graduate Nurse Residency Program includes a guided clinical experience with an instructor-led core curriculum, a formal mentoring program, informative debriefing/self-care sessions and supportive 360-degree evaluations. Residents not only participate in the learning experience on their personally selected home units, they also rotate/cross train through other departments to gain an expanded nursing experience vital to the complex patient care.

The Texas Health Nurse Residency Program is a comprehensive, evidence based on-boarding program with a 15-month employment commitment that offers new graduate nurses an exciting opportunity to gain the experience, judgment, skills and confidence to successfully navigate the complexity of hospital life.

WORK LOCATION: The address is 6200 W Parker Rd, Plano, TX 75093

SCHEDULE: Full Time for 36 hrs./ week. Weekend and holiday requirements

ICU Department Highlights:

The ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Licensed Vocational Nurse position requires a high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment. Modified self-scheduling with 30 beds.. Our ICU Unit is devoted to intensive care for the region's most critically ill patients. Our intensivist program puts the care of ICU patients under the guidance of board-certified critical care physicians, who directly oversee patient care in the ICU throughout the day. Physicians are available 24 hours. Critical care nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistants - all trained in critical care medicine - help provide care in the ICU around the clock. Beacon Gold ICU level of excellence by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses in 2015, 2018, and 2022

Please provide the following during the application:

• Resume
• Official nursing school transcript (Unofficial transcript accepted until official is available)
• Exemplar/Essay: In one-to-two pages, tell a story of a clinical situation that was especially meaningful to you as a student nurse and that has helped shape your practice today

Things you need for the position:

• ADN (Associates Nursing Degree) is required upon hire; BSN preferred

• Graduated within the last 12 months preferred

• Less than one-year experience at the time the residency begins preferred

• Have not previously completed a THR nursing residency preferred

• Enrolled or completed a DEU with THR preferred

• Current RN licensure (Texas or Compact State). Boards MUST be passed, and results verified by noon the Wednesday prior to start date.

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

MORE ABOUT TEXAS HEALTH PLANO

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano is a 386-bed, Magnet-designated hospital and a recognized clinical leader, providing technologically advanced care to Plano, Frisco and surrounding communities since 1991. This full-service facility features a comprehensive range of specialties, including emergency medicine, cardiology, adult and adolescent behavioral health, advanced surgical services and the only AACN Beacon Gold adult intensive care unit in the DFW area. Other accomplishments include:

• Only health care facility in Collin County to have achieved both Level IV NICU and Level IV Maternal facility designation

• A Level II Trauma facility

• DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Program; also recognized by the American Heart Association with Gold Plus Target: Honor Roll elite status

• Accredited by The Joint Commission in Hip and Knee Replacement, and as a Primary Heart Attack Center

• The Cardiac Program has received the American Heart Association's STEMI Receiving Center Gold Plus Award for two consecutive years, and the American College of Cardiology's 2021 NCDR Platinum Performance Achievement Award for Chest Pain-MI Registry

• Bariatric Surgery Program is a Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP)

• Oncology Program is accredited through the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer

• Texas Health Plano has more than 1,700 employees and 1,300 physicians in more than 65 specialties on its medical staff.

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.

• 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 THRGN@texashealth.org.

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