Charge Nurse (RN) - Emergency (ED) (PRN/Nights)

Texas Health Resources•Dallas, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas has advanced health care in North Texas for over half a century as one of the region’s most established hospitals. As an 875-bed, full-service hospital, we’ve served the Dallas community and surrounding areas since 1966 with a commitment to high-quality, compassionate care. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services, and emergency medicine. Our hospital is home to a renowned Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence. We also offer a wide range of outpatient services, including surgery, wellness programs, and advanced women’s imaging. In recognition of our commitment to innovation in women’s health, our Women’s Robotic Surgery program was recently accredited as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC), a leading organization dedicated to advancing patient safety in surgery. Texas Health Dallas is a Joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level I Trauma Center, and Comprehensive Heart Attack Center. We are proud to be a designated Magnet hospital and a top choice in North Texas for cancer treatment, emergency services, cardiac care, and bariatric surgery. The Charge Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department role is a PRN/As needed position working night shifts (7p-7a) with weekend and holiday requirements. The Emergency Department is a fast-paced, high-volume department averaging 200 patients per day, offering self-scheduling, opportunities for educational and career growth, and a robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team.

Requirements

Nursing Diploma Nursing Required Or Associate's Degree Nursing Require Or Bachelor's Degree Nursing Preferred
1 Year Experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting. Required
RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Upon Hire Required
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 Days Required
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support 90 Days Require
CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Maintained Annually 90 Days Required
TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course 6 Months Required Or ATCN - Advanced Trauma Care Nurse 6 Months Required
A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

2 Years Experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting. Preferred
2 Years Experience as a Registered Nurse in an Emergency Department

Responsibilities

Delivery of high-quality patient care
Basic Human Needs - Responds to others' priorities regarding safety, physical, psychological and social needs.
Human Respect - Honors worth of humans through unconditional acceptance.
Affiliation Needs - Engages family/caregivers in health care situations.
Appreciation of Unique Meanings - Concerned with understanding others frame of reference.
Mutual Problem Solving - Professional behaviors that help patients and families understand how to confront, learn about, and think about their health and illness; involves a reciprocal, shared approach with resulting decisions acceptable to involved parties.
Attentive Reassurance - Listens and concentrates on others. Is reliable, available and attentive.
Encouraging Manner - The professional nurse communicates an attitude that is supportive, open, positive and tolerant.
Healing Environment - The professional nurse creates settings that provide privacy, safety, confidentiality and tranquility.