Observation RN: Fast-Paced Care & Discharge Focus

Carle Health; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a Staff RN to provide professional nursing care for a designated group of patients. The role emphasizes the nursing process, documentation, and collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure safe, effective patient outcomes.

The RN will perform assessments, develop and implement care plans, administer medications, and monitor patient safety and comfort. Strong communication and critical-thinking skills are essential for timely triage and discharge planning.

Qualifications

• RN license in good standing; BLS within 30 days.
• College diploma in nursing.

Responsibilities

• Performs unit-specific nursing duties and implements care plans.
• Documents nursing care and communicates with the healthcare team.
• Completes initial patient assessments and develops plans of care.
• Administers medications using the 5 Rights and ensures safety.
• Evaluates patient status and adjusts care plans accordingly.
• Responds promptly to patient call lights and triages needs.

Skills

Nursing care

Clinical assessment

Communication

Patient safety

Time management

Education

College Diploma: Nursing

Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a Staff RN to provide professional nursing care for a designated group of patients. The role emphasizes the nursing process, documentation, and collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure safe, effective patient outcomes.

The RN will perform assessments, develop and implement care plans, administer medications, and monitor patient safety and comfort. Strong communication and critical-thinking skills are essential for timely triage and discharge planning.