Dynamic RN: Fast-Paced Care & Family Advocate

Texas Children's; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children's in Austin, TX is seeking a Staff Nurse to deliver high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced setting. You will assess, plan, educate, implement, and evaluate age-appropriate care with family-centered principles while coordinating care from the medical record.

Requirements include BSN or ADN with BSN pathway, Texas RN license, BLS, and at least 1 year of nursing experience; CCU/Pedi/ED experience is preferred. Respiratory fit testing is required for safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or ADN with BSN pathway enrollment or agreement.
• Current Texas RN license required.
• Current BLS from the American Heart Association.
• One year of professional nursing experience; critical care/pediatrics/ED preferred.
• Respiratory fit testing per health standards.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and families and document findings in an organized manner.
• Coordinate patient care by collecting data from the medical record.
• Identify needs for teaching, discharge planning, nutrition, and pain management.
• Update care plans as patient condition changes and communicate with the team.
• Discuss care plans with family and document in the medical record.
• Administer medications and treatments timely and accurately.
• Demonstrate ongoing learning to improve team and organizational performance.

Skills

Communication skills

Data collection

Teamwork

Patient advocacy

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Associate Degree in Nursing with BSN pathway

Nursing diploma or ADN with bridge to BSN

Job description

Texas Children's in Austin, TX is seeking a Staff Nurse to deliver high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced setting. You will assess, plan, educate, implement, and evaluate age-appropriate care with family-centered principles while coordinating care from the medical record.

Requirements include BSN or ADN with BSN pathway, Texas RN license, BLS, and at least 1 year of nursing experience; CCU/Pedi/ED experience is preferred. Respiratory fit testing is required for safety.