Registered Nurse RN - Medical PCU, Full-time, Nights

Texas Health Resources, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Self-Scheduling

Magnet facility

Career growth

Job summary

Texas Health Fort Worth seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for Medical PCU Night shift. You will provide intermediate care to a diverse medical caseload in a Magnet facility with a 3:1 patient-to-nurse ratio.

The role includes managing continuous and titratable IV medications and collaborating with an engaged leadership team to maintain high patient safety and quality standards. This position offers self-scheduling and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 28-bed Medical PCU department.
• 3:1 patient to nurse ratio.
• Care for complex medical conditions including DKA, respiratory compromise, sepsis, and multi-system organ issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide intermediate level of care to a wide variety of medical patients.
• Administer continuous and titratable IV medications as part of patient care.
• Support patient safety and contribute to educational and career growth initiatives within a Magnet, Level I Trauma Center setting.

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical PCU – Full-time, 7P

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are better + together

Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth, 1304 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104

Work hours: Full-time, 36 hours weekly, 3-12 hours shifts, 7:00 pm – 7:00 am

Department highlights:

• 28-bed Medical PCU department
• Intermediate level of care to a wide variety of medical patients at a 3:1 patient to nurse ratio.
• This patient population requiring specialized monitoring and interventions, includes patient diagnosis such as: diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), respiratory compromised patients that require specialized equipment including continuous respiratory interventions, home ventilation systems, and tracheostomy care, multi-system organ failure, respiratory distress, sepsis, hematology, GI Bleeds, Renal/Liver Failure, Acid-Base and Electrolyte Imbalances, and cardiac abnormalities.
• Medication management includes continuous and titratable IV medications to support the intermediate care population.
• MAGNET facility
• Level I Trauma Center
• Primary Heart Attack Center PHAC
• The department prides itself in high performing staff with excellent critical thinking skills
• Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth
• Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team