Registered Nurse (RN) Surgical Telemetry Full Time Days

Texas Health Resources; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Dental insurance

Flex spending

Student loan repayment

Job summary

Texas Health Plano is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Surgical Telemetry on a full-time day shift. The role focuses on general medical surgery, telemetry and post-op care for patients leaving ICU, in a 36-hour weekly schedule.

Required: RN license, Associate degree or Nursing Diploma; BSN preferred. BCLS/ACLS and CPI training completed and current. Prior telemetry/cardiac experience is advantageous. Benefits include comprehensive health and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Active RN license required.
• Associate degree in nursing or nursing diploma required; BSN preferred.
• 1 year RN clinical experience required; 2 years in cardiac/telemetry preferred.
• BCLS and ACLS certifications required; CPI training annually.

Responsibilities

• Delivers care to patients using the Nursing Process.
• Assesses the patient.
• Plans the care of the patient.
• Intervenes as appropriate.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions.
• Incorporates age-specific safety and infection control into patient care.
• Maintains continuity of patient care across shifts and during transfers.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Nursing Diploma

BSN preferred

RN license/registration

BCLS certification

ACLS certification

CPI training

CLIAFE foreign education equivalency

1 year RN clinical experience

2 years RN telemetry/cardiac experience (preferred)

Tools

Telemetry nursing

Job description

26009302

Registered Nurse (RN) Surgical Telemetry Full Time Days

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

Work location:

Texas Health Plano, 6200 W. Parker Plano, TX 75093

Work hours

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

Surgical Telemetry Unit

Our Nurses improve the quality of care for patients undergoing general medical surgery, surgical telemetry and post-op coronary bypass who come to this unit after their recovery period in ICU.

What You Will Need

• Associate Degree in Nursing; Nursing Diploma
• BSN preferred
• RN (required)
• CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency (required)
• 1 year experience as a clinical nurse or completion of an RN residency program Req
• 2 years of RN experience in cardiac or telemetry preferred
• RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Req And
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Req And
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 Days Req And
• CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Maintained Annually 90 Days Req

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 repayment 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.

Entity Highlights

Texas Health Plano has served the communities of Plano, Frisco, Carrollton, Addison, Richardson, and McKinney. We are a 386-bed, full-service hospital serving North Texas with incredible care and amazing people. We specialize in emergency medicine and trauma, cardiology, neurosurgery and spine, advanced orthopedics, women’s services, adult and adolescent behavioral health, an adult intensive care unit and state of the art and technologically advanced surgical services. Plus, we are a Level II Trauma Facility, the only health care facility in Collin County to have achieved both the Level IV NICU and Level IV Maternal facility designation and have a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Program.

Texas Health Plano is a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, the only AACN Beacon Gold adult intensive care unit in the DFW area, accredited by the Joint Commission in Hip and Knee Replacement and a Primary Heart Attack Center. We offer top-notch benefits including an on-site childcare center created for working parents. You belong here.

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