Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department – PRN II, Rotating shifts – Free-standing Facility, TH Willow Park

#REF!•Crown Point, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency Department (ED) at Texas Health Willow Park. The role is PRN II, meaning it is per diem with rotating shifts. The facility is a free-standing ED located about 20 miles west of downtown Fort Worth. The department has 10 beds and is open 24/7, providing care for a wide variety of patients from neonates to seniors with various illnesses and injuries. The role offers self-scheduling to help with work/life balance and excellent opportunities for educational and career growth, including advancement in leadership.

Requirements

Nursing Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing required.
Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire.
Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency.
BCLS – prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required.
ACLS – within 90 days of hire required.
PALS – within 90 days of hire required.
NIHSS – within 90 days of hire required.
TNCC or ATCN – within 12 months of hire required.
ENPC – within 12 months of hire required.
CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention Training – within 90 days of hire required.
1-year clinical RN nursing experience required.
In addition to the required qualifications, a successful RN will demonstrate a high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and 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.

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred.
ED experience strongly 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.
Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.