Registered Nurse Post SurgicalTelemetry PRN Days

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI); Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,104 - 77,145; Full time

Job summary

North Central Surgical Center in Dallas, TX, affiliated with Baylor Scott & White, seeks a PRN Post Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse to join the Post-Surgical Unit. The RN provides comprehensive care to post-surgical and telemetry patients, delivering safe, patient-centered services in line with the hospital's mission and regulatory standards.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited RN program, Texas RN license, BLS, ACLS within 60 days, and 2 years Med-Surg/Telemetry or 1 year

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• Texas RN License. BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Two years Med-Surg/Telemetry or one year CC/ER/PACU experience.
• Post-surgical experience in orthopedics or spine highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within the RN scope of practice.
• Administer and document medications safely and implement orders.
• Document patient condition and treatment in the electronic health record.
• Maintain complete documentation of assessments, interventions and outcomes.
• Educate patients and families about care and expectations.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and uphold safety standards.

Skills

Telemetry

Post-surgical care

Documentation

Patient education

Communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited RN program

Texas RN License

BLS certification (AHA)

ACLS certification (AHA)

Tools

EHR system

Job description

**North Central Surgical Center is a highly successful, Baylor Scott & White affiliated hospital located in Dallas, TX. We partner with the very best team members and medical staff in the area. We are a surgical focused hospital that performs over 12,000 procedures per year.**

Night Shift

FACTS ABOUT NORTH CENTRAL:

Opened in 2005, 14 Operating Rooms and 30 Medical/Surgical Patient Rooms. We are conveniently Located at Walnut Hill & 75 in the prestigious NorthPark area Specialties include: Orthopedics, Spine, General Surgery, Pain Management, Urology, GI/Endoscopy, Plastic, and Podiatry surgeries. Managed by United Surgical Partners International & Joint Commission Accredited

We are currently looking for a PRN Post Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Post-Surgical Unit team.

Under the direction of the Post-Surgical Unit/ED/Float Pool Clinical Supervisor, the Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive nursing care to post-surgical and telemetry patients to ensure that patient care services are delivered in accordance with the hospital’s mission, vision, and goals. The RN is responsible for performing the nursing process in a manner that ensures high-quality and safe, patient-focused care. This role involves interfacing with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to provide patient-centered care and respond effectively… The RN is responsible for upholding professional standards and compliance with regulatory guidelines, including those set by the state board of nursing, American Nurses Association, and The Joint Commission.

The Post Surgical Unit Registered Nurse (RN) will support our team by being responsible for the following:

• Provide direct patient care within the RN scope of practice, adhering to hospital policies and procedures.
• Implement physician orders, administer and document medications safely, and provide nursing interventions as necessary, in accordance with standards of practice.
• Perform accurate, timely documentation in the electronic health record to reflect the patient’s condition and treatment and correct patient admit/discharge/transfer status.
• Maintain accurate and complete documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
• Provide education to patients and their families about care and expectations.
• Adhere to hospital policies and procedures related to safety, infection control, and National Patient Safety Goals.
• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude in all interactions with staff, patients, and families.
• Utilizes email and computer systems (including EHR) to manage staff communication, coordinate patient care, document performance, and ensure patient workflow.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Required Skills

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.

Licensure/Certification:

• Current Texas RN License.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification accredited by American Heart Association (AHA).
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification accredited by AHA (must be obtained within 60 days of hire).

Specific Job Experience

• Two years of RN experience in Med-Surg/Telemetry, or one year Critical Care/Emergency/PACU required. Post-surgical experience in orthopedics or spine highly preferred.

Required Experience

Qualifications:
Education:

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.

Licensure/Certification:

• Current Texas RN License.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification accredited by American Heart Association (AHA).
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification accredited by AHA (must be obtained within 60 days of hire).

Specific Job Experience

• Two years of RN experience in Med-Surg/Telemetry, or one year Critical Care/Emergency/PACU required. Post-surgical experience in orthopedics or spine highly preferred.