RN - Resource Pool - Days

JPS Health Network; Fort Worth, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

JPS Health Network in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an RN for its Resource Pool to assess, plan, implement, and direct nursing care across multiple patient areas during day shifts. This role requires validated competency to float as needed and deliver patient-centered care.

The position emphasizes clinical excellence, education for patients, and performance improvement participation while supporting a busy Level I trauma center. Must hold Texas RN licensure and BLS, with orientation in 90 days.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or higher in Nursing from an accredited school.
• RN I: 1-1.99 years of relevant experience; RN II: 2-4.99 years; RN III: 5-9.99 years; RN IV: 10+ years.
• Current Texas RN licensure or reciprocity.
• Current BLS certification and maintained throughout employment.
• Must complete orientation within 90 days.
• Must pass EKG test within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients and collects data across age groups.
• Delivers nursing care including education and discharge planning.
• Maintains infection control and safety standards.
• Participates in performance improvement activities.
• Monitors patient status and interprets diagnostic tests.
• Documents vital signs and medical information.
• Adapts care plans based on patient responses.
• Performs bedside lab tests as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Nursing process

Education

Associate’s degree or higher in Nursing

Tools

BLS certification

EKG test

Job description

Who We Are
JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.

Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance
outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.

Why JPS?

We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road:

• Own it.Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
• Seek joy.Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
• Don't be a jerk.Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.

When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!

Job Summary:

The RN Resource Pool assesses, plans, implements, and assists with the provision of care for assigned patients. This position will be responsible for directing patient care for licensed and ancillary staff on his/her team. The RN Resource Pool requires demonstrated validated competency to float to various patient care areas.

Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities:

• Performs complete data collection from patient with regard to age and developmental stage, presenting complaints, and pertinent history.
• 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.
• Delivers quality nursing care while minimizing the risk of infection, contamination, harm, or injury.
• Participates in the performance improvement process within the Network, Hospital, and department.
• Anticipates deteriorating life sign patterns or equipment malfunctions and takes appropriate action.
• Conduct specified bedside laboratory tests.
• Maintains accurate, detailed reports and records.
• Modifies patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
• Monitors, records and reports symptoms and changes in patients' conditions.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
• Records patients' medical information and vital signs.
• Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree or higher Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of professional nursing.
• 4910 RN I: 1-1.99 years of relevant experience.
• 4911 RN II: 2-4.99 years of relevant experience.
• 4912 RN III: 5-9.99 years of relevant experience.
• 4913 RN IV: 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Float to patient care areas based on requisite competencies and certifications.
• Current licensure by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas or proof of reciprocity of licensure between the State of Texas and another state. Must be maintained throughout employment.
• Current JPS recognized Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and must be maintained throughout employment.
• Must maintain required certifications for the patient care areas assigned to throughout employment.
• Successful completion of general nursing and unit specific competency-based orientation program within 90 days.
• Must pass EKG test within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• None

Location Address:
1500 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States

For more information, visit www.jpshealthnet.org .
To view all job vacancies, visit www.jpshealthnet.org , www.jpshealthnet.org/careers ,or www.teamacclaim.org.

Job Title:

RN - Resource Pool - Days

Requisition Number:

45291

Employment Type:

Full Time

Division:

HOUSE OPERATIONS

Compensation Type:

Hourly

Job Category:

Nursing / LVN

Hours Worked:

7a-7p

Location:

John Peter Smith Hospital

Shift Worked:

Day