Registered Nurse (RN) – Float Pool – Full-Time, Days

Texas Health Resources•Fort Worth, TX

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Registered Nurse (RN) – Float Pool – Full-Time, Days. Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together. Work location: Texas Health Southwest – 6100 Harris Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76132. Work Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift. Department Highlights: Central Staffing department for 222-bed facility, MAGNET facility, Level III Trauma Center, Primary Stroke center. Enjoy self-scheduling to help with work/life balance. Opportunity to work on a variety of units (PCU, Med Surg and ED Holds). Excellent opportunities for educational and career growth including advancement opportunities in leadership. At Texas Health Southwest and Texas Health Clearfork, we operate as one hospital across two locations, proudly serving the southwest Fort Worth area and its surrounding communities since 1987. Our 261-bed, full-service hospital provides convenient access to care for patients across Tarrant County. Our specialties include surgical services, orthopedics, rehabilitation, imaging, and adult critical care. We also offer a 24-hour emergency department. Additionally, we are certified as a Primary Heart Attack Center, Primary Stroke Center, Level III Trauma Center, Level III Maternal Center, Level III Neonatal Center, and a nationally accredited facility for Breast care, as well as Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement. Texas Health Southwest has earned Magnet designation, a CMS 5-Star rating, recognition as a top hospital by U.S. News & World Report, and multiple STEMI/NSTEMI care awards.

Requirements

Nursing Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred
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
ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support - within 90 days of hire Required
CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention Training – within 90 days of hire Required
PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support – required for ED Neighborhood within 90 days of hire Required
NIHSS - required for ICU/PCU Neighborhood 6 Months Required

Nice To Haves

BSN 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 intervention
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