Registered Nurse, Heart Valve Clinic - Full Time, Days

#REF!•Dallas, TX

30d•Onsite

About The Position

Here’s What You Need · Diploma in Nursing required or · Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program · BSN preferred · One-year experience as a clinical nurse, or completion of an RN residency program. · Cardiovascular experience preferred · RN – Registered Nurse upon hire required · BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required and · ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days required What You Will Do 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. Additional perks of being a Texas Health Nurse · Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program, as well as several other benefits . · 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. For more than a half-century, Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We’re an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services and emergency medicine, we’ve got it. Plus, we’re a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services. Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here. If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together! Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to [email protected] #LI-TC1 Registered Nurse, Heart Valve Clinic Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231 Work hours: Full Time, 40 Hours, Start time between 7:00am to 8:00am Heart Valve Clinic Highlights: · Robust Structural Heart and Heart Failure Program · Supportive team environment and opportunities for growth · Unit strives to create an atmosphere of respect, integrity, compassion, and excellence for all. Supportive Delivery of high-quality patient care through staff development.

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 – Registered Nurse upon hire required
BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required and
ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days required

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred
Cardiovascular experience 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.