Acute Care Night Shift RN Leader & Preceptor

Jobtome; Allen (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health & Hospital System is seeking a Night Shift, Full Time RN to coordinate patient care on the Med/Surg floor. The RN will assess patients, develop and implement individualized care plans, and evaluate patient responses in accordance with the Texas Nursing Practice Act.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, 2 years of nursing experience (acute care preferred), current RN license or Texas Compact license, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Must have two years of nursing experience, preferably in an acute care setting.
• Must have current, valid RN license or temporary RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing, or valid Compact RN license.
• Must have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of: American Heart Association, American Red Cross, Military Training Network.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a patient advocate and maintains positive relationships with Parkland internal and external customers.
• Performs admissions assessments, coordination, and discharge planning.
• Maintains knowledge of applicable laws, policies, and guidelines governing nursing practice.
• Completes documentation timely and accurately in patient care records.
• Provides direction to non-nursing staff and precepts trainees as needed.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Care coordination

Effective communication

Precepting/Charge Nurse

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Parkland Health & Hospital System is seeking a Night Shift, Full Time RN to coordinate patient care on the Med/Surg floor. The RN will assess patients, develop and implement individualized care plans, and evaluate patient responses in accordance with the Texas Nursing Practice Act.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, 2 years of nursing experience (acute care preferred), current RN license or Texas Compact license, and BLS certification.