RN, Surgical Trauma

Cook Children's; Fort Worth (TX); Presencial; USD 68.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cook Children’s is seeking an RN Staff Nurse for the 5 South Tower Trauma and Pre/Postoperative Unit in Fort Worth. The role focuses on pre- and postoperative pediatric care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to prepare children and families for surgery.

The position requires 1 year of direct nursing experience, an active Texas RN license, and BLS. Post-hire PALS/NRP and unit-specific certifications may be required.

Formación

• 1 year of direct nursing experience required.
• Active, unrestricted TX Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• BLS - American Heart Association.
• Post hire requirements: PALS or NRP and specialty certifications per unit guidelines.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver competent, individualized nursing care using the nursing process.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, PAs, NPs, therapists and staff to prepare children and families for Surgery.
• Provide postoperative nursing care and patient/family education.
• Maintain safety and a high level of service excellence.

Educación

Associate's in Nursing

Descripción del empleo

RN, Surgical Trauma# Careers at Cook Children's## RN, Surgical TraumaApply: Fort Worth, TX: Full time: Posted Today: JR-119965**Location:**Medical Center - Fort Worth**Department:**5 South Tower**Shift:**Third Shift (United States of America)**Standard Weekly Hours:**36**Summary:**The RN Staff Nurse is responsible for delivering competent, individualized nursing care to patients and families by utilizing the nursing process to augment the established medical plan of treatment. Operating with a strong team orientation, this nurse integrates sound clinical judgment and evidence-based decision-making to address the unique needs of each patient. The role emphasizes exceptional customer relations and professional communication, ensuring that care is delivered with both clinical precision and a high level of service excellence. By maintaining a focus on safety and collaborative practice, the RN Staff Nurse serves as a vital advocate for the patient while contributing to the overall effectiveness of the healthcare team. **5 South Tower -** Trauma and Pre/Postoperative Unit The patients on this unit range in age from infant to adolescent. Nurses primarily focus on the pre- and postoperative care of children requiring surgery, including patients with traumatic injuries. This is truly a multidisciplinary floor. Nurses on this unit collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and many other healthcare professionals to prepare children and their families for surgery and provide postoperative nursing care and patient/family education. Diagnoses range from uncomplicated appendectomies to complex spinal fusions, with a wide range in between.**Shift: 7p - 7**a **Education/Experience*** 1 year of direct nursing experience required.* Associate's in Nursing. **Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification*** Active, unrestricted TX Registered Nurse (RN) license.* BLS - American Heart Association. **Post hire Requirements*** PALS or NRP and specialty certifications per unit guidelines. **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.