Children's Health-posted 2 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Dallas, TX

At Children's Health, our mission is to Make Life Better for Children, and we recognize that their health plays a crucial role in achieving this goal. Through our cutting-edge treatments and affiliation with UT Southwestern, we strive to deliver an extraordinary patient and family experience, ensuring that every moment, big or small, contributes to their overall well-being. Our dedication to promoting children's health extends beyond our organization and encompasses the broader community. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of children and contribute to a brighter and healthier future for all. Independently performs the functions of a registered nurse in direct patient care. Utilizes the nursing process in the delivery of developmentally appropriate care. Also works in collaboration with other health care professionals to provide a comprehensive plan of care to meet the patient/family needs.

  • Responsible and accountable for prescribing, delegating and coordinating patient care.
  • Uses clinical judgment based on nursing skills acquired through formal and informal experiential knowledge and evidence based guidelines to globally assess the patient's situation.
  • Develops an appropriate plan of care for the patient, with the aim of promoting comfort.
  • Accountable that patient care meets standards of safety, effectiveness, patient rights and guest relations.
  • Oversees care delivered by patient care team; coordinates plan of care.
  • Provides education and facilitates learning for patients, families, and patient care team.
  • Collaborates with physicians, families and other healthcare professionals to assist in developing and implementing an appropriate plan of care.
  • Advocates for the patient, represents the concerns of the patient/family and identifies and assists in resolving ethical and clinical concerns.
  • Accurately & thoroughly document all patient encounters in EPIC.
  • Ensure that Patient Health Information (PHI) is protected and secured at all times.
  • Adhere to all infection prevention initiatives.
  • Deliver competent and skilled care to patients and families according to their identified needs.
  • Continuously inquires about the condition of the patient through the ongoing process of questioning and evaluating the situation.
  • Maintains a body of knowledge and tools that allow the nurse to manage whatever environmental and system resources exist for the patient/family.
  • BSN
  • 2 years prior OR RN experience
  • PALS prior to start
  • Current license to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers as required by CP 1.20 Life Support Course Requirements
  • PALS/NRP/ACLS (Department specific requirements)
  • Effective April 20, 2020, new employees must obtain PACES certification within 6 months of hire.
  • Employee portion of medical plan premiums are covered after 3 years.
  • 4%-10% employee savings plan match based on tenure.
  • Paid Parental Leave (up to 12 weeks).
  • Caregiver Leave.
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement.
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