CHARGE RN - Surgical Trauma PCU/Burn, Full-time, 7P

Texas Health Resources • Fort Worth, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Charge RN will communicate and collaborate with all members of the health care team, support and actively participate in shared governance/councils, and be committed to developing their individual knowledge and skills, as well as advancing the profession of nursing and engaging in lifelong learning/development. They will evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and directly assist leadership on a particular unit or units and shift, by offering staff guidance and support, maintaining a clean and safe work environment and ensuring unit operational tasks are completed. Individuals in this role will demonstrate a high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment, maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude toward patients, possess a strong work ethic and always display a high level of professionalism, and have basic computer skills using medical management application systems.

Requirements

• Nursing Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing required
• Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire
• BCLS – prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly
• ACLS – within 90 days of hire required
• CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention Training – within 90 days of hire
• 1-year experience as a registered nurse in an acute care setting required
• demonstrate a high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment
• maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude toward patients
• possess a strong work ethic and always display a high level of professionalism
• have basic computer skills using medical management application systems

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred
• TNCC or ATCN - within 12 months of hire preferred
• 2-year experience as a registered nurse in an acute care setting preferred
• PCU experience preferred
• Burn unit experience a plus

Responsibilities

• communicate and collaborate with all members of the health care team
• support and actively participate in shared governance/councils
• committed to developing their individual knowledge and skills, as well as advancing the profession of nursing and engaging in lifelong learning/development
• evaluates the effectiveness of interventions
• directly assists leadership on a particular unit or units and shift, by offering staff guidance and support, maintaining a clean and safe work environment and ensuring unit operational tasks are completed

Benefits

• Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree