Registered Nurse RN - Neuroscience PCU - Part Time Nights

Texas Health Resources; Texas; Presencial; USD 48 000 - 60 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

401k

PTO

Medical

Dental

Paid Parental Leave

Flex spending

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

Resumo da oferta

Texas Health Resources seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Neuroscience PCU in Fort Worth on a part-time night shift. You will provide direct patient care, monitor neurological status, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a 25-bed unit with a 1:3 nurse-patient ratio.

Qualifications include a Nursing Diploma or ADN, RN licensure, BCLS, ACLS, CPI, NIHSS, and at least 1 year of RN experience or completion of an RN residency. BSN is preferred.

Qualificações

• Nursing Diploma or ADN required; BSN preferred.
• RN licensure (Texas Board) or compact licensure on hire.
• BCLS required prior to independent care; ACLS within 90 days of hire.
• CPI training within 90 days of hire.
• NIHSS within 6 months of hire.
• 1 year RN experience or RN residency required.
• PCU experience preferred; telemetry candidates encouraged.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver care using the Nursing Process.
• Assess the patient’s condition and plan care.
• Intervene as needed and evaluate interventions.
• Incorporate age-specific safety and infection control measures.
• Communicate with patients and families for information needs.
• Maintain continuity of care across shifts and transfers.

Conhecimentos

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Professionalism

Computer literacy

Formação académica

Nursing Diploma/ADN

BSN preferred

Ferramentas

Nursing documentation systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Registered Nurse (RN) – Neuroscience PCU – Part-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: Part-time, 24 hours weekly, 2-12 hours shifts, Night shift

Department highlights

• 25-bed Neuroscience PCU
• Nurse: Patient ratio: 1:3
• The Neuro Progressive Care Unit provides care to a patient population with neuro related injuries and pre- and post-surgical patients requiring specialized monitoring and interventions, including seizures, epilepsy and brain tumors.
• Cares for patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring, management of chest tubes, vent and tracheostomy care, wound/skin care, titration of insulin drips for patients with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) diagnosis, respiratory compromised patients that require specialized equipment including continuous respiratory interventions, multi-system organ failure, respiratory distress, sepsis, hematology, GI Bleeds, Renal/Liver Failure, Acid-Base and Electrolyte Imbalances, and cardiac abnormalities.
• MAGNET facility
• Level I Trauma Center
• Certified comprehensive stroke center
• The department pride 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

Here’s What You Need

• Nursing Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred
• Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire
• BCLS – prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly
• ACLS – within 90 days of hire required
• CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention Training – within 90 days of hire
• NIHSS – within 6 month of hire required
• 1-year experience as a registered nurse or completion of an RN residency program required
• PCU experience preferred – strong Telemetry candidates are encouraged to apply
• Current Neuro experience in the acute care hospital setting preferred

In addition to the required qualifications, a successful RN will demonstrate a high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment, maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude toward patients, possess a strong work ethic and always display a high level of professionalism, and have basic computer skills using medical management application systems.

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.

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