Registered Nurse Charge (RN) – Medical Surgical – FT Days
About The Position
Registered Nurse Charge (RN) – Medical Surgical – FT Days Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Plano: 6200 West Parker Road, Plano, TX 75093 Work hours: Day shift (7a-7p) rotating weekends/holidays Medical Surgical unit Department Highlights: Med Surgical unit of 24 beds Our Nurses improve the quality of care for med surgical patients such as surgeries and stroke with multiple comorbidities. Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano is a 386- bed, Magnet – designated hospital and recognized clinical leader that features a full range of specialties including emergency medicine, cardiology, adult and adolescent behavioral health, pediatrics, an adult Intensive care unit, state of the art and technologically advanced surgical services and a Level III NICU. Texas Health Plano is an Advanced Level III Trauma Facility, accredited Chest Pain Center and is the recipient of the Disease Specific Care Certifications from the Joint Commission in Chest Pain, Joint Replacement- Hip and Joint Replacement – Knee and Advanced Certification as a Primary Stroke Center. Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to [email protected]. #LI-JW1
Requirements
- Nursing Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing; BSN preferred
- CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency (required)
- Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire
- 1 Year Experience as a clinical nurse or completion of an RN residency program required
- BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Req And
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 Days Req And
- CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Maintained Annually 90 Days Req
Nice To Haves
- 2 years of RN experience in cardiac or telemetry preferred
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
- Unlimited access to online continuing education for professional and career development.
- Plus an RN Step Program including NCAP and a nursing certification test-prep content for specialty nurses.
- A Nursing Excellence Advisory Board to provide the framework and methodology for funding projects to improve the quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
- A strong shared governance structure featuring unit-based councils that empower nurses to shape their work environment.
- A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
