Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical Trauma Unit (Full time Nights)

Texas Health Resources • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together. The position is for a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Medical Surgical Trauma Unit, which is a 23-bed trauma med surgical unit specialized in treating patients suffering from traumatic injuries. The work hours are full-time nights, requiring 36 hours per week from 7 PM to 7 AM, with rotating weekends and holidays.

Requirements

• Nursing Diploma
• Associate's Degree in Nursing
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
• One Year Experience as a Registered Nurse or completion of an RN residency program
• RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly

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
• Provides cardiac focused care
• Manages various cardiac drips

Benefits

• Unlimited access to online continuing education for professional and career development
• RN Step Program including NCAP and nursing certification test-prep content for specialty nurses
• Nursing Excellence Advisory Board for funding projects to improve patient care through nursing education and research
• Strong shared governance structure featuring unit-based councils
• 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