Charge RN (Full Time-Nights)- Surgery

Texas Health Resources, Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan forgiveness

Job summary

Texas Health Dallas is seeking a Charge Registered Nurse (RN) for full-time nights in the Surgery department. The role requires OR experience and strong leadership to supervise staff and ensure patient safety in a high-volume surgical unit.

The successful candidate will have an RN license, 1 year of hospital RN experience, and preferred 3 years of OR experience. BCLS and ACLS certifications are required or preferred as noted.

Qualifications

• 1 year RN hospital experience required.
• 3 years OR RN experience strongly preferred.
• 1 year OR Charge Nurse experience strongly preferred.
• BCLS and ACLS certifications required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate Texas Health nursing theory and caring model in daily practice.
• Model Basic Human Needs and safety priorities for patients and families.
• Honor Human Respect and engage family/caregivers in care decisions.
• Collaborate on mutual problem solving with patients and families to reach acceptable plans.

Skills

Charge nurse leadership

Clinical nursing

Patient safety

Education

Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Preferred)

Job description

Job Title and Location

Charge Registered Nurse, RN (Full Time-Nights) – Surgery

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

Work hours: Full Time – 40 Hours; Nights; Monday – Thursday 2030-0700, rotating holiday call

Surgery highlights

• Texas Health Dallas has 24 Main OR Suites, 2 Endovascular rooms, 3 Robot rooms, 2 Heart rooms.
• Fast Paced, High Volume of Open Vascular, Endo Vascular, and Hearts
• Level I Trauma facility.
• Strong Minimally Invasive CV program

What You Need

• Nursing Diploma Nursing Or associate’s degree Nursing Required
• Bachelor's Degree Nursing Preferred
• 1 Year Experience as a Registered Nurse in a hospital setting required
• 3 Years Experience as a Registered Nurse in the OR strongly preferred
• 1 Year of OR Charge Nurse experience strongly preferred
• RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Req And
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Req And
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire Pref

What You Will Do

Texas Health’s nursing theory is the Quality Caring Model developed by Dr. Joanne Duffy. A nursing theory has principles that underlie the art of nursing and drive the science behind our practice. The eight caring factors listed below must be demonstrated by all nurses, and charge nurses must model this behavior consistently.

• Basic Human Needs - Responds to others' priorities regarding safety, physical, psychological and social needs.
• Human Respect - Honors worth of humans through unconditional acceptance.
• Affiliation Needs - Engages family/caregivers in health care situations.
• Appreciation of Unique Meanings - Concerned with understanding others frame of reference.
• Mutual Problem Solving - Professional behaviors that help patients and families understand how to confront, learn about, and think about their health and illness; involves a reciprocal, shared approach with resulting decisions acceptable to involved parties.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health

• 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.

About Texas Health Dallas

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. 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.

Join Us

If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!