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RN-Pediatric-Medi Psych

Nexus Health Systems

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Nexus Health Systems is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse specializing in pediatric and medic-psych care to provide quality nursing services in a supportive environment. As an RN, you will be responsible for patient assessment, care coordination, and effective communication with teams, ensuring the highest standard of care for children in need.

Qualifications

One year of experience in acute/post-acute or pediatric setting preferred.
Current BLS certification required upon hire.
ACLS and PALS certifications within 45 days of hire.

Responsibilities

Ensure nursing duties align with state guidelines.
Recognize and respond to changes in patient conditions.
Coordinate care with clinical departments.

Skills

Patient assessment

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Education

Licensed Registered Nurse in Texas

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About Us

Nexus Children’s Hospital is dedicated to bridging medical and behavioral care to ensure that no child falls through the cracks. We specialize in supporting children recovering from complex medical challenges, including brain injuries, acute illnesses, developmental delays, psychiatric diagnoses, and other life-altering events, Fostering recovery within a nurturing environment.. As a leader in pediatric medical services and rehabilitation, we are committed to meeting the needs of our community and helping children return to lives of productivity and meaning.

Nexus Children’s Hospital – Dallas

About Us

Nexus Children’s Hospital is dedicated to bridging medical and behavioral care to ensure that no child falls through the cracks. We specialize in supporting children recovering from complex medical challenges, including brain injuries, acute illnesses, developmental delays, psychiatric diagnoses, and other life-altering events, Fostering recovery within a nurturing environment.. As a leader in pediatric medical services and rehabilitation, we are committed to meeting the needs of our community and helping children return to lives of productivity and meaning.

Campus Highlights

60 private rooms
ICU step-down, neurobehavioral, and rehabilitation units for an on-site continuum of care
Rehabilitation gym equipped with state-of-the-art facilities
Activity rooms designed for structured therapeutic play

Position: Registered Nurse

Key Responsibilities

Ensure that nursing duties and services are consistent with state nursing practice guidelines.
Maintain knowledge of individual patients’ histories, current progress, and treatment goals.
Assess patients and make appropriate nursing decisions based on their needs.
Recognize and respond promptly to any changes in patient conditions, facilitating necessary interventions.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and team members.
Serve as a resource for problem-solving, conflict resolution, and patient care issues.
Ensure patients are prepared for activities and accompany them as needed.
Clearly articulate the role of the Registered Nurse in emergencies, including cardiopulmonary arrest.
Coordinates care with ancillary clinical departments to provide optimal patient care.

Qualifications

Education:

Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Texas.

Experience

A minimum of one (1) year of experience in an acute/post-acute or pediatric setting is preferred.

Licensure/Certification

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in Texas.
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire.
Certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 45 days of hire.
Patient de-escalation training (SAMA) is required within 30 days of hire.

Seniority level

Seniority level
Entry level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care

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