Registered Nurse (RN) -Cardiac Neuro Progressive Care Unit (PCU) - PRN Nights

Texas Health Resources; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care in a supportive environment. As a Registered Nurse in the Cardiac Neuro Progressive Care Unit, you will play a crucial role in caring for patients with complex cardiac and neurological conditions. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a MAGNET-designated hospital known for its excellence in patient care and innovative nursing practices. With competitive benefits, including tuition reimbursement and paid parental leave, this role is perfect for those looking to grow in their nursing career while making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients.

Benefits

401k

PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Forgiveness

Qualifications

• 1 year of RN experience in Stepdown or Progressive Care preferred.
• Texas State RN license or compact license required.

Responsibilities

• Delivers patient care utilizing the Nursing Process.
• Assesses, plans, intervenes, and evaluates patient care.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Care Planning

Intervention

Evaluation of Care

Crisis Prevention Intervention

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Education

Diploma of Nursing

Associate Degree of Nursing (ADN)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) --Cardiac Neuro Progressive Care Unit (PCU) – PRN Nights

_Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together_

Work Location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231

Work Hours: PRN Nights (as needed) Weekend and holiday requirements.

Cardiac Neuro Progressive Care Unit Highlights:

Our 35- bed Cardiac/ Neuro Intermediate Unit is a stroke designated unit that specializes in neurological, spinal surgeries and conditions that includes but not limited to seizures, strokes, cervical and lumbar discectomy/fusion, craniotomies for tumor resection, and cerebral aneurysm clipping. Our phenomenal RN team also provides care for cardiovascular patients with conditions such Heart Failure, AMI, pre and post interventional patients (heart Cath, ablations, and pacemakers), patients needing cardiac drips, and Arrhythmia patients needing a higher level of care in a non-ICU setting. It is a high acuity telemetry/ PCU unit that has standard nurse to patient ratios of 4:1 and up to 5:1 depending on acuity.

Here’s What You Need:

* Diploma of Nursing OR Associate Degree of Nursing (ADN) Required

* BSN Preferred

* (1) year Stepdown, Progressive Care or Intermediate (Tele) Care RN experience or three (3) years of Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care hospital preferred

* RN must practice within the regulations of the Texas Nurse Practice Act, serve as a role model, intra/interdisciplinary collaborator, and coordinator for quality patient care.

* Texas State RN license or compact license is accepted OR Nursing Diploma

* BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support (AHA) upon hire Required

* ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days of hire required

* CPI-Crisis Prevention Intervention training within 60 days of hire is required

* PCCN-Progressive Care Certified Nurse is preferred not required

* SCRN - Stroke Certified Registered Nurse is preferred not required

What You Will Do

Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process

* 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.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Nurse

* Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as 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.

* Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more.

More about Texas Health Dallas:

Texas Health Dallas is a 900-bed MAGNET-designated hospital, a Level I Major Trauma facility, the first hospital in Dallas to achieve chest pain center accreditation from the Society of Chest Pain Centers and recipient of the American Heart Association's Mission: Lifeline Silver Quality Achievement Award. We are a top-notch choice in North Texas for cancer care, cardiology, emergency medicine, neurosciences, orthopedics, senior care, women's services and a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit.

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