RN PRN 7p -7a

USMD Hospital at Arlington, LP; Arlington, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

USMD Hospital at Arlington, LP, is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver patient-centered care within a collaborative care team. The RN will apply independent judgment, support family education, and coordinate with physicians and staff to achieve optimal outcomes on the unit.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited School of Nursing, active Texas RN licensure or Compact, BLS and ACLS on hire, PALS for PACU/ER, with 2–4 years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current Texas RN licensure or compact licensure.
• BLS and ACLS required; PALS required for PACU/ER; ENPC/TNCC preferred for ER.
• 2–4 years of nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivers quality nursing care while minimizing infection, contamination, harm or injury.
• Provides updates, instructions and patient education to patient and family.
• Communicates safety hazards identified in the workplace to management.
• Delivers nursing care to assigned patients including education and discharge planning.
• Contributes to performance improvement processes within the hospital and department.
• Establishes a compassionate environment providing emotional support to patients and families.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient education

Communication

Team collaboration

Patient safety

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Job description

Job Purpose:The Registered Nurse is a member of the care delivery team. The Registered Nurse is responsible to set the standards for the level and quality of care. The Registered Nurse has responsibility, authority and accountability for the provision of nursing care. The Registered Nurse manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication and collaboration with all team members. The role of the Registered Nurse encompasses leadership, partnership, collaboration and supervision. The Registered Nurse establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care. The Registered Nurse demonstrates a commitment to the community and to the nursing profession.

Education & Training: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Required Licenses/Certifications:Current RN Licensure, either Texas or Compact is required.

BLS and ACLS certification is required and must be completed upon hire. PALS (PACU and ER only) certification is required and must be completed upon hire. ENPC and TNCC are preferred for ER.

Work Experience: 2 to 4 years of experience in nursing preferred

• Delivers quality nursing care while minimizing the risk of infection, contamination, harm, or injury.
• Demonstrates the ability to perform specific competencies as listed on the competency validation form.
• Confirms patient identity via use of two patient identifiers and checks patient identification bracelet before procedures.
• Provides appropriate updates, instructions and patient education information to patient and family.
• Follows the hospital exposure control plans for blood borne and airborne pathogens.
• Communicates with peer and management any safety hazards identified in the workplace.
• Demonstrates an understanding of cultural differences.
• Participates in the performance improvement process within the Hospital and department.
• Delivers nursing care to assigned group of patients including education directed towards identified knowledge deficits, treatment planning, pain management and discharge planning utilizing the nursing process.
• Anticipates deteriorating life sign patterns or equipment malfunctions and takes appropriate action.
• Establishes a compassionate environment providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support to patients, friends and families.
• Demonstrates proper body mechanics in all functions
• Wears proper identification while on duty

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