Registered Nurse - Respiratory Care Unit, Nights

Dallas Center United Methodist; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Richardson Medical Center in the Dallas area is seeking a Staff Nurse to join our rotating nights shift. You will provide highly professional nursing care to assigned patients, coordinate with a multidisciplinary team, and supervise other team members as needed.

You will practice according to unit standards of care and hospital policies, while maintaining patient safety and comfort. Eligible candidates graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing with Texas RN license and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing and licensed to practice in Texas.
• Minimum 12 months RN experience or completion of Nurse Residency Program.
• Knowledge of hospital policies, procedures, and nursing care standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation).
• Direct and supervise other assigned team members and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver age-appropriate care.
• Contribute to patient-centered care and support the hospital mission and values.
• Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment and promote continuous professional growth.

Skills

Patient care

Team supervision

Nursing process

Education

Texas RN license

Job description

All Staff Nurses have a reporting relationship (direct or indirect) with the CNO.

Rotating Nights Work Shift

Nursing

STAFF NURSE - 0635

Nurse Manager

All Staff Nurses have a reporting relationship (direct or indirect) with the CNO.

Category B: Employee with Patient Care Impact

In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging nursing position, you'll work with multidisciplinary team members to provide our patients the best care. You'll be at the heart of our patient-centered care, valued for your compassion as you continually strive to improve the patient experience. With clear communication and dedication to building relationships that promote a collaborative environment, you'll be accountable for your performance and empowered to take initiative for your professional growth - while being engaged and eager to build a winning team.

• Registered Nurse (RN) renders highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients. Provides direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation). Directs and supervises other assigned team members and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards of care.
• Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. Current license to practice professional nursing in the state of Texas

• Related Work Experience and Other Skills:
• Knowledgeable about hospital policies, procedures, and nursing care standards and utilizes these when providing nursing care.
• Work experience: Minimum 12 months RN experience or completion of Nurse Residency Program
• Works with confidential material

Be accountable for your performance

• 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 processes.
• Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, coworkers, and facility.
• 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.
• Age-Specific Care Considerations:

5 - Respiratory Irritants

• 0 - Operation of Heavy Equipment
• 50-75 - Use of Electrical Equipment
• Visual Demands (Yes or No):
• Environmental Demands (% of Time):
• 0 – Outdoor
• 10 - Visual Strain

Methodist Richardson Medical Center is a 443-bed, full-service, acute care hospital that serves Richardson, Garland, Plano, and surrounding areas in Dallas and Collin counties. We are a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as the nation’s first hospital to receive The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval ® for Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary Cancer Certification. We also provide services at Methodist Richardson Medical Center – Campus for Continuing Care, which include a behavioral health and addiction recovery unit, inpatient rehabilitation, long-term acute care, and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Magnet®-designated hospital

• ~150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review , 2023
• ~ Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• ~ Level III Trauma Center