NICU RN (PRN) – 12‑Hour Shifts

Methodist Health System; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Health System in the Dallas–Fort Worth area seeks a registered nurse for NICU to provide direct and technical nursing care using the nursing process, from assessment through evaluation, in a high-acuity neonatal unit. This PRN role requires a graduate of an accredited nursing program, Texas license, BLS and NRP certifications, and at least 1 year NICU experience.

The nurse will collaborate with the care team and educate families, ensuring safe medication administration and meticulous

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification.
• Current license to practice nursing in Texas or eligibility to do so.
• Work experience: at least 1 year of NICU RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building.
• Assumes responsibility for the nursing components of the patient/family/significant other educational process.
• Communicates to the team, co-workers, patients, and family members and evaluates understanding of informational manner.
• Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, coworkers, and facility.
• Ensures complete, accurate, and timely written communication of patient information.
• Provides a therapeutic environment through safe, accurate, and timely medication and IV administration.
• Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance and for professional growth and development.
• Utilizes the nursing process to ensure quality patient care is provided throughout the episode of care.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing care

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Basic Life Support Certification

Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification

Job description

Methodist Health System in the Dallas–Fort Worth area seeks a registered nurse for NICU to provide direct and technical nursing care using the nursing process, from assessment through evaluation, in a high-acuity neonatal unit. This PRN role requires a graduate of an accredited nursing program, Texas license, BLS and NRP certifications, and at least 1 year NICU experience.

The nurse will collaborate with the care team and educate families, ensuring safe medication administration and meticulous