Charge Registered Nurse, NICU - PRN Nights

Texas Health Resources; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

PTO

Medical

Dental

Paid Parental Leave

flex spending

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Program

Strong Unit Based Council (UBC)

Job summary

Texas Health Dallas NICU is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join a fast-paced Level III unit caring for neonates from 22 weeks gestation onward. This PRN night position requires 1 shift per 6 weeks, with opportunities to advance within a Magnet-designated 875-bed hospital renowned for pediatric and neonatal care in Dallas.

Qualified candidates hold a Diploma in Nursing or an Associate degree, with BSN preferred, and RN licensure in Texas.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Nursing required or
• BSN preferred
• One-year experience as a clinical nurse, or completion of an RN residency program.
• Two years of NICU experience strongly preferred
• Desire to be trained in transport
• RN must practice within the regulations of the Texas Nurse Practice Act, serve as a role model, intra/interdisciplinary collaborator and coordinator for quality patient care

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/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.

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program

BSN preferred

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) NICU

Our tight-knit NICU unit is looking for top skilled nurses. Is that you?

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

Work hours: PRN, 7:00pm - 7:00am; 1 shift per 6 week schedule required

NICU Department highlights:

• Fast-paced Level III NICU

• Provides care for 22 weeks onward

• Cooling, High Frequency Ventilator

• Supportive leadership supporting opportunities for certification in High-Risk Neonatal Nursing

Here’s What You Need

• Diploma in Nursing required or

• Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program

• BSN preferred

• One-year experience as a clinical nurse, or completion of an RN residency program.

• Two years of NICU experience strongly preferred

• Desire to be trained in transport

• RN must practice within the regulations of the Texas Nurse Practice Act, serve as a role model, intra/interdisciplinary collaborator and coordinator for quality patient care

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.

For more than a half-century, Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We're an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women's services and emergency medicine, we've got it. Plus, we're a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women's 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. We're 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 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.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Nurse

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program, 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.

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