Registered Nurse RN - Emergency Department, PRN II, Mid-shifts

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department - PRN, Mid-shifts

Fast-paced, high volume ED department is looking for top skilled nurses. Is that you?

Work location: Texas Health Southwest, 6100 Harris Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76132

Work hours: PRN II/per diem, mixed mid shifts (12p, 1p + 3p), Minimum requirement: 3 shifts per 6-week schedule, 1 weekend shift per 6-week schedule, holiday requirement: 1 major/1 minor

Department Highlights

• 48 bed ED; average population of 170 - 185 patients per day
• MAGNET facility
• Level III Trauma Center
• Primary Stroke center
• STEMI with PCI capabilities
• Care options ranging from minor to critical - both pediatric and adult
• Enjoy self-scheduling to help with work/life balance.
• Excellent opportunities for educational and career growth including advancement opportunities in leadership.

Emergency Department - "Making it count when moments count".

Here's what you need:

• Nursing Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing; 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 required
• ACLS - within 90 days of hire required
• PALS - within 90 days of hire required OR
• ENPC - within 12 months of hire required
• TNCC - within 12 months of hire required
• NIHSS - within 6 months of hire required
• CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training - within 60 days of hire
• 1-year experience as a registered nurse or completion of an RN residency program required
• Current ED experience strongly 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.
• maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude toward patients
• possess a strong work ethic and always display a high level of professionalism
• have basic computer skills using medical management application systems

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 include 401K, EAP and Tobacco cessation
• 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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Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.

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