RN Staff, Palliative Care

Cook Children's Health Care System; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children's Health Care System in Fort Worth, TX, is seeking an RN Staff SC in Palliative Care to deliver individualized nursing care within a specialty clinic. Using the nursing process, you will support the medical plan of treatment and coordinate care with the specialty team.

You will assess patient needs, implement specialized interventions, and advocate for patients and families with evidence-based practice.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of direct nursing experience.
• Pediatric experience preferred.
• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• BLS, PALS certification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized nursing care within a specialty clinic environment.
• Assess patient requirements and implement specialized interventions.
• Coordinate care with the specialty service and advocate for patients and families.

Skills

Nursing experience

Pediatric experience

RN license

BLS

PALS

Education

Associate's degree in nursing

Job description

Location:

Dodson Medical Office Building

Department:

Palliative Care

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:

40

Summary:

The RN, Staff SC (Palliative Care) is responsible for delivering individualized nursing care tailored to the specific needs of patients and their families within a specialty clinic environment. Utilizing the nursing process as a foundational framework, this role provides clinical expertise that augments the medical plan of treatment established by the specialty care team. The nurse is responsible for assessing patient requirements, implementing specialized interventions, and coordinating care that aligns with the unique clinical standards of the specific specialty service. By integrating patient-centered advocacy with evidence-based practice, the RN Staff SC ensures that complex specialty care is delivered with high precision and clinical excellence.

Qualifications:

• 1+ years of direct nursing experience
• Pediatric experience preferred
• Associate's degree in nursing
• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license
• BLS, PALS

About Us:

Cook Children's is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children's offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination.

Cook Children's is a Texas-only employer. If you are hired, you will need to maintain your primary residence within the state of Texas, along with all licenses and credentials required for your position throughout your employment.