Registered Nurse (RN) NICU - Part Time, Nights

Texas Health•Dallas, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Registered Nurse (RN) NICU - Part Time, Nights. 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, and 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. Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of healthcare in North Texas for over half a century. It is an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving the community since 1966. The hospital specializes in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women's services, and emergency medicine. It is a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, and provides wellness services, outpatient surgery, and women's imaging services. Texas Health Dallas is a Joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. It is a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care, and more. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, it is one of the largest employers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, offering top-notch career growth and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

Diploma in Nursing required or Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program
One-year experience as a clinical nurse, or completion of an RN residency program.
RN – Registered Nurse upon hire required
BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required
NRP – Essential Neonatal Resuscitation Program required within 90 days
NRPA – Advance Neonatal Resuscitation Program required within 90 days
CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention training required within 90 days and maintained annually

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred
One year of NICU 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.