Charge Registered Nurse II- PRN, Days

Texas Health Resources • Kaufman, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Charge Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency role at Texas Health Kaufman is a PRN, Days position. This role is crucial in delivering high-quality patient care within the Emergency Department. The department is recognized for its active Unit Based Council (UBC), Pathway to Excellence Designation 2024, and a high percentage of RNs participating in the Nursing Career Advancement Program. Texas Health Kaufman is an 81-bed hospital committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to its community, offering a wide range of services including emergency services. The hospital is Joint Commission-certified and recognized as a Pathway to Excellence hospital.

Requirements

• Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing is required
• 1 Year Experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting is required
• RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire is required
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Upon Hire is required
• CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Maintained Annually 90 Days is required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 Days is required
• NRP - Essential Neonatal Resuscitation Program 90 Days is required
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support 90 Days is required or ENPC - Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course 6 Months is required
• TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course 12 Months is required
• A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree Nursing is preferred
• 2 Years Experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting is preferred
• 1 year Emergency department charge nurse is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Basic Human Needs - Responds to others' priorities regarding safety, physical, psychological and social needs.
• Human Respect - Honors worth of humans through unconditional acceptance.
• 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.
• The Charge Nurse role will communicate and collaborate with all members of the health care team.
• Valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion is a key strategy of teamwork at Texas Health.

Benefits

• 401k
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discount Programs
• other benefits

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree