Registered Nurse RN - Cardiac Tele 4 - Full-time, Nights

Texas Health Resources • Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are better + together. Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth, 1304 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104. Work hours: Full-time, 36 hours weekly, 3-12 hours shifts, 7:00 pm – 7:00 am, every other weekend and rotating holidays. Department highlights: 25-bed Cardiac Telemetry. Our Unit provides intermediate /telemetry level of care for CABG, MVR, TAVR, heart-failure, post-operative interventional cardiac care (Stents, Angioplasty, Cardiac Catheter) patients. 815-bed MAGNET facility. Level I Trauma Center. Primary Heart Attack Center PHAC. The department prides itself in high performing staff with excellent critical thinking skills. Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth. Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team.

Requirements

• 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
• BCLS – prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required
• ACLS – within 90 days of hire required – expiration date greater than 3 months preferred
• CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention Training – within 90 days of hire
• 1-year experience as a registered nurse or completion of an RN residency program required
• 1-year Tele experience preferred - will consider Med/Surg experience

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrate a high degree of confidentiality
• Positive interpersonal skills
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment
• Maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude toward patients
• Possess a strong work ethic and always display a high level of professionalism
• Have basic computer skills using medical management application systems

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 forgiveness
• Several other benefits

What This Job Offers

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