Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg General Surgical Unit - Full Time Days

Texas Health Resources • Fort Worth, TX

9h • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) on the Med Surg General Surgical Unit at Texas Health Fort Worth provides care to a wide variety of post-operative patients. This includes patients undergoing complex gastro-intestinal and abdominal surgeries, as well as plastics-related wound care cases requiring ostomy, drain, and wound vac management. The department offers self-scheduling for work-life balance and opportunities for educational and career growth. It is a 36-bed unit within a MAGNET facility and a Level I Trauma Center, featuring a robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing required
• Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire required
• BCLS – prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required
• CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention Training – within 90 days of hire
• 1-year experience as a registered nurse or the completion of an RN Residency program

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred
• 2+ years med surg experience as an RN in acute care setting 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

• 401k
• PTO
• medical
• dental
• Paid Parental Leave
• flex spending
• tuition reimbursement
• Student Loan Repayment Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees