Registered Nurse, NICU - Full Time, Nights

Texas Health Resources; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment program

On-site childcare

Job summary

Texas Health Plano is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for our Level IV NICU. The role requires 1 year RN experience and NICU exposure, with 2 years NICU preferred. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate newborn care in a family-centered environment.

Full-time night shift (36 hours per week) at Texas Health Plano offers comprehensive benefits, ongoing education, and opportunities for growth within a Magnet-designated hospital network.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Nursing or Associate degree from an accredited program required
• BSN preferred
• CLIA/foreign education equivalency compliance required
• 1 year RN experience or RN residency completed
• 2 years NICU experience preferred
• BCLS, NRP, PALS, NRPA, CPI certifications to be obtained within specified timelines

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient
• Plan the care of the patient
• Intervene as appropriate
• Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions
• Incorporate age-specific safety and infection control measures
• Maintain continuity of patient care during shifts and transfers

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Neonatal care

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Associate degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

EHR (Electronic Health Records)

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) NICU

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Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location:

Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano, Texas, 75093

Work hours:

Full Time, 36 Hours 7:00pm - 7:00am

NICU Department Highlights

• 45 bed Level IV NICU caring for babies as early as 22 weeks gestation
• Family centered care with new family center
• Strong staff engagement and collaboration
• Leadership supportive of staff and growth and development through NCAP program

Here’s What You Need

• Diploma in Nursing or
• Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program required or
• BSN preferred
• Other - CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required
• 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse or completion of an RN residency program required
• 2 years of NICU experience preferred

• RN – Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required
• BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly
• NRP – Essential Neonatal Resuscitation Program within 90 days required
• PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 90 days required
• NRPA – Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program within 90 days required
• CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention training within 90 days and maintained annually required

What You Will Do

• Assesses the patient
• Plans the care of the patient
• Intervenes as appropriate
• Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions
• Incorporates age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care.
• Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information
• Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers.

Since 1991, Texas Health Plano has served the communities of Plano, Frisco, Carrollton, Addison, Richardson, and McKinney. We’re a 386-bed, full-service hospital serving North Texas with incredible care and amazing people. We specialize in emergency medicine and trauma, cardiology, neurosurgery and spine, advanced orthopedics, women’s services, adult and adolescent behavioral health, an adult intensive care unit and state of the art and technologically advanced surgical services. Plus, we’re a Level II Trauma Facility, the only health care facility in Collin County to have achieved both the Level IV NICU and Level IV Maternal facility designation and have a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Program.

Texas Health Plano is a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, the only AACN Beacon Gold adult intensive care unit in the DFW area, accredited by the Joint Commission in Hip and Knee Replacement and a Primary Heart Attack Center. We offer top-notch benefits including an on-site childcare center created for working parents. You belong here.

Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health Nurse

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program, well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Learn More About Our Culture, Benefits, And Recent Awards.

If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!

Do you still have questions or concerns?

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