RN Med Surg Ortho

Medical City Las Colinas; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug, dental, &视

Vision & behavioral health benefits

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Medical City Dallas is seeking a Registered Nurse for a full-time day shift (7:00am-7:00pm) with rotating weekends. You will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in collaboration with the care team, following established nursing models and advocating for patients and families.

The role requires a TX RN license, BLS certification, and at least 1 year of acute care hospital experience, with ortho experience preferred. Comprehensive benefits and a total rewards package are offered.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in TX or compact state
• BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross
• 1 year acute care hospital experience in last 3 years
• Ortho experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assess health status through data interpretation and collaboration with care team.
• Provide goal-directed nursing care using a systematic approach.
• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and develop care plans.
• Implement nursing care within scope of practice and comply with laws.
• Develop and implement patient teaching plans for health promotion and restoration.
• Provide education and emotional support to patients and families.
• Care for multiple patients directly or via delegation.
• Evaluate patient responses and outcomes to therapies.
• Use critical thinking to analyze clinical data for decisions.

Education

Associates degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Summary And Qualifications

• This is a Full Time Day shift position. Hours are 7:00am-7:00pm and will include rotating weekends *

As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.

What You Will Do In This Role

• Determine the predictable or unpredictable health status and health needs of patients (individual and family) through interpretation of health data and preventive practice in collaboration with patients and interdisciplinary health care team members.
• Utilize a systematic approach to provide individualized, goal-directed nursing care.
• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments regarding the health status of the patient.
• Formulate a nursing care plan based on determination of nursing diagnoses and identified problems.
• Implement nursing care within the RN’s scope of practice, including compliance with other laws that apply to the practice setting.
• Develop and implement teaching plans for patients concerning promotion, maintenance and restoration of health.
• Provide education, emotional support and age specific care to foster a partnership with the patient and significant others.
• Provide for the care of multiple patients (individual and family) either through direct care or assignment and/or delegation of care to other members of the healthcare team.
• Evaluate the patient’s (individual and family) responses and outcomes to therapeutic interventions.
• Use critical thinking approach to analyze clinical data and current literature as a basis for decision making in nursing practice

What Qualifications You Will Need

• Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing
• Associates degree okay to start, Bachelors degree required within 24 months of hire into RN position
• Current RN license in the State of TX or compact license
• Current BLS issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
• Minimum of 1 year experience in an acute care hospital within the last three years is required
• Experience in Ortho is preferred

Benefits

Medical City Dallas, Offers a Total Rewards Package That Supports The Health, Life, Career And Retirement Of Our Colleagues. The Available Plans And Programs Include

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Medical City Dallas is recognized for its advanced medical facilities and commitment to excellence in patient care. We are an 895+ bed tertiary care center. Our medical team consists of more than 1,500 physicians, many are recognized as the world's best in their specialties. Patients travel to Medical City Dallas from all over the United States and from other countries. We offer sophisticated treatment by our 400+ in-house physician specialists. Medical City Dallas has a full-service adult hospital and pediatric hospital. We have separate adult and pediatric emergency rooms, outpatient clinics and diagnostic centers. Our providers have access to state-of-the-art technology and are pioneering new medical procedures to accommodate patient needs. As a part of the Medical City network of hospitals, patients are ensured access to leading medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.