Experienced Hospital RN | Patient Care Leader in Arlington

USMD Arlington; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

USMD Arlington in Arlington, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the care delivery team. The RN is responsible for providing high-quality nursing care, collaborating with physicians and the care team to achieve positive patient outcomes, and supporting the continuum of care.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited school of nursing, current RN licensure in Texas or Compact, BLS and ACLS on hire, PALS for PACU/ER, ENPC/TNCC preferred for ER, and 2–4 years of nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure required (Texas or Compact).
• BLS and ACLS certification required and must be completed upon hire.
• PALS certification required (PACU and ER only) and must be completed upon hire.
• ENPC and TNCC preferred for ER.
• 2–4 years of nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivers quality nursing care while minimizing risk of infection, contamination, harm, or injury.
• Demonstrates the ability to perform competencies listed on the competency form.
• Verifies patient identity with two identifiers and checks ID bracelet before procedures.
• Provides appropriate updates, instructions and education to patient and family.
• Follows exposure control plans for pathogens.
• Communicates safety hazards to peers/management.
• Respects cultural differences.
• Participates in performance improvement within the hospital and department.
• Delivers nursing care to assigned patients including education, treatment planning and discharge planning.
• Anticipates deterioration and acts accordingly.
• Provides compassionate support to patients, families and friends.
• Demonstrates proper body mechanics and identification on duty.

Skills

Nursing care

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Job description

USMD Arlington in Arlington, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the care delivery team. The RN is responsible for providing high-quality nursing care, collaborating with physicians and the care team to achieve positive patient outcomes, and supporting the continuum of care.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited school of nursing, current RN licensure in Texas or Compact, BLS and ACLS on hire, PALS for PACU/ER, ENPC/TNCC preferred for ER, and 2–4 years of nursing experience.