Registered Nurse (RN) Float Pool - PRN, Nights

Texas Health Resources•Fort Worth, TX

22h•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) Float Pool position at Texas Health Southwest is a PRN (as needed) role working night shifts with rotating weekends, typically 1-2 shifts per week. This role is part of the Central Staffing department for a 222-bed facility that is a MAGNET facility, Level III Trauma Center, and Primary Stroke center. The position offers self-scheduling for work/life balance and the opportunity to work on various units including PCU, Med Surg, and ED Holds. There are excellent opportunities for educational and career growth, including leadership advancement.

Requirements

Nursing Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing required.
Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire.
CLIAFE – Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency.
BCLS – prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly.
ACLS – within 90 days of hire required.
CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention Training – within 90 days of hire.
NIHSS - required for ICU/PCU Neighborhood 6 Months Req.
1-year experience as a registered nurse or completion of an RN residency program 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.