RN Registered Nurse Neonatal ICU NICU Full time nights

Texas Health Resources • Fort Worth, TX

43d • Onsite

About The Position

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together · Work location: Texas Health Ft. Worth, 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Ft. Worth, TX 76104 · The Women’s Center at Texas Health Ft. Worth, a MAGNET facility, has been named “Best Place to Have a Baby” and is a Maternal Level IV Designated facility. · Work hours: Full Time Nights (6:45PM-7:15AM) for 36 hours/week. Weekend and holiday requirements; On-Call requirements: 12 hours in a 6-week schedule Neonatal ICU Department highlights: · Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth · As a regional referral center for high-risk deliveries, Texas Health Fort Worth offers advanced services for complex and high-risk infants – Over 600 NICU admissions per year · 63-bed Level III Neonatal ICU/NICU: Utilize the following skills: Bubble CPAP, Conventional Ventilator, Oscillators, and JETs (high-frequency) · Our Level III NICU is staffed 24 hours a day by neonatologists, pediatric sub-specialists, neonatal nurse practitioners and skilled registered nurses who are dedicated in providing experienced care to babies born with special health needs

Requirements

• Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program OR (RN) Nursing Diploma
• CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency (required)
• One (1) year experience as a Registered Nurse, or completion of an RN residency program required.
• RN – Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required
• BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program within 90 days is required
• NRPA - Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program within 90 Days Required
• CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Maintained Annually 90 Days Required

Nice To Haves

• BSN is preferred
• One year of Neonatal ICU Level III RN experience strongly preferred
• Prefer 18 months or more NICU RN experience in an acute care setting

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

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flexible spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan repayment program, Nursing Career Ladder 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.

What This Job Offers

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