Charge Nurse (RN) - Med Surg/ED - Full-Time

Texas Health Resources, Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid time off

Medical and dental

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Job summary

Texas Health Resources, Inc. is seeking a Charge Registered Nurse (RN) for Medical Surgical and Emergency Department roles at the Center for Diagnostics and Surgery in Plano, TX. Full-Time position with 36 hours/week, 6:45pm-7:15am.

The role involves delivering care using the Nursing Process, evaluating interventions, and ensuring safe patient handling across shifts and transfers. The ideal candidate has a Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred), 1 year of acute care RN

Qualifications

• RN with Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree; BSN preferred.
• 1 year RN acute care experience required.
• 2 years RN acute care experience preferred.
• ED experience preferred.
• BCLS, ACLS, PALS, CPI certifications within 90 days or as required.

Responsibilities

• 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 and infection control measures into patient care.
• Initiates information provision to patients and families.
• Maintains continuity of patient care across shifts and sites.

Skills

Acute care RN

ED experience

Patient assessment

Care planning

Education

Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred

Job description

Charge Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical/Emergency Department

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location: Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano, 6020 West Parker Rd. Plano, TX 75093

Work hours: Full-Time, 36 hours/week – 6:45pm-7:15am

Medical Surgical Department highlights:

• 18 beds 1:4 ratio fast paced, quick turnover, attention to detail
• Cases include: urology, spine, ENT, ortho, plastics
• Great leadership and a collaborative team environment

Here’s What You Need

• Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing required. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• 1 Year Experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting required
• 2 Years Experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting preferred
• ED Experience preferred
• RN - Registered Nurse required upon hire. BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required.
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days
• PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 90 days
• CPI– Crisis Prevention Intervention Training within 90 days

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, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan repayment programs 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.

Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery is an 18-bed Joint Venture Hospital serving the people of Collin, Dallas, and Denton counties. The hospital is an award-winning facility that offers a wide range of services including robotic surgery, spine surgery, joint replacement surgery, orthopedic surgery, gynecological surgery, urological surgery, ENT surgery as well as spinal injections, outpatient GI procedures and advanced imaging studies. Designed with a boutique hotel in mind, patients enjoy a more comfortable setting than what is typically offered in a large, full-service traditional hospital. From up-close parking to room service meals prepared by a culinary trained chef, our entire hospital staff provides compassionate care that is focused on you and your family. Accredited by The Joint Commission and focused on your care and comfort, Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery strives to engage you in all aspects of care and support a culture of caring and healing. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re 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.

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