Charge Registered Nurse, NICU - PRN Nights
About The Position
Our tight-knit NICU unit is looking for top skilled nurses. This is a PRN Nights position at Texas Health Dallas, a fast-paced Level III NICU that provides care for patients from 22 weeks onward. The unit is equipped with cooling and High Frequency Ventilator capabilities. Supportive leadership is available, offering opportunities for certification in High-Risk Neonatal Nursing. Texas Health Dallas has been a leading healthcare provider in North Texas for over half a century, serving the community since 1966. It is an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital specializing in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services, and emergency medicine. It is recognized for its Level III neonatal intensive care unit, Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, and various wellness and imaging services. The hospital is a Joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center, and a designated Magnet hospital, making it a top choice for various specialized services in North Texas. As part of the Texas Health family, it is one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area, offering excellent career growth, professional development, and benefits.
Requirements
- Diploma in Nursing required or Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program
- One-year experience as a clinical nurse, or completion of an RN residency program.
- RN must practice within the regulations of the Texas Nurse Practice Act, serve as a role model, intra/interdisciplinary collaborator and coordinator for quality patient care
Nice To Haves
- BSN preferred
- Two years of NICU experience strongly preferred
- Desire to be trained in transport
Responsibilities
- Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process
- Assesses the patient
- Plans the care of the patient
- Intervenes as appropriate
- Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions
- Incorporates age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care.
- Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information
- Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers.
Benefits
- 401k
- PTO
- medical
- dental
- Paid Parental Leave
- flex spending
- tuition reimbursement
- Student Loan Repayment Program
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
