Pediatric Behavioral RN — Day Shifts, Impactful Care

UT Southwestern; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan

Paid Time Off

Retirement Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Parental Leave

Wellness programs

Hybrid/On-site childcare

Job summary

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center invites applications for a Pediatric Behavioral Registered Nurse. The role focuses on trauma-informed care for pediatric behavioral health patients, working within an interdisciplinary team in a state-of-the-art hospital setting in Dallas.

The position requires RN licensure in Texas, BSN preferred, and at least 1 year of RN experience. Day shifts with 2x12-hour shifts per week are available, with comprehensive benefits and professional development

Qualifications

• 1 year of RN experience
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English
• Graduate of an approved/accredited nursing program
• Must hold Texas nursing license (NLC/BNE)
• BLS certification required or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments and document interventions
• Develop and update plan of care with interdisciplinary team
• Administer medications and monitor patient status
• Provide trauma-informed behavioral health care
• Communicate with patients and families regarding care plans
• Adhere to hospital policies and nursing standards

Skills

RN experience

Trauma-informed care

English communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree BSN

Approved nursing program

Tools

CPI training

BLS certification

Job description

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center invites applications for a Pediatric Behavioral Registered Nurse. The role focuses on trauma-informed care for pediatric behavioral health patients, working within an interdisciplinary team in a state-of-the-art hospital setting in Dallas.

The position requires RN licensure in Texas, BSN preferred, and at least 1 year of RN experience. Day shifts with 2x12-hour shifts per week are available, with comprehensive benefits and professional development