Registered Nurse (RN II) - Surgery - Full-Time, Days

Texas Health Resources; Texas; On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible spending accounts

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

Job summary

Texas Health Fort Worth is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN II) for Surgery on a full-time, days schedule (36 hours/week) at 1301 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104.

The role supports a high-volume, trauma-capable surgical program with robotics and complex cases. Requires RN licensure, BCLS, ACLS, and an Associate/Diploma in Nursing (Bachelor's preferred). OR experience is a plus and 1 year of RN experience or residency completion is required.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• 1 year of experience as an RN or completion of an RN residency required.
• Operating Room experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

RN licensure

BCLS certification

ACLS certification

Operating room experience

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN II) - Surgery - Full-Time, Days Registered Nurse (RN II) - Surgery

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

Work Location: Texas Health Fort Worth 1301 Pennsylvania Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76104

Work Schedule: Full - Time, Days (36 Hours/Week)

Department Highlights

• Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team
• Fast-Paced, high-volume department averaging 75 surgeries/day
• Level I Trauma Candidate performing high-acuity and intense surgical procedures capable of providing excellent clinical experience to the new hire.
• Robotics, Complex spine and ortho trauma, and intricate plastic surgery cases are the highlight of surgical offerings at THFW

Education

• Associate Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing Required
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred

Experience

• 1 Year Of Experience as a Registered Nurse or the completion of an RN residency program Required
• Operating Room Experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• Current RN licensure Upon Hire Required
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 Days of Hire 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 Registered 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.

Entity Highlights

Texas Health Fort Worth is an 851-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital that has served the Fort Worth community since 1930. We offer advanced care in cardiovascular services, high-risk obstetrics, gynecology, neurosciences, sports medicine, and emergency medicine. Our hospital also features certified programs in Advanced Hip and Knee Replacement, Brain Tumor Treatment, Advanced Spine Care, and Advanced Palliative Care. We are also home to a kidney transplant program that underscores our high-acuity capabilities, and we support Graduate Medical Education (GME) to help train the next generation of physicians. Texas Health Fort Worth is Joint Commission-certified as a Comprehensive Cardiac Center, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and a Level I Trauma Center. We are also a designated Magnet hospital and recognized as the Best Place to Have a Baby in Tarrant County. Texas Health Fort Worth continues to be a top choice in North Texas for emergency services, women's health, cardiac care, and more.

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