Registered Nurse, RN (PRN) - PACU Main

Texas Health Resources•Frisco, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Registered Nurse, RN (PRN) – PACU Main Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Frisco 12400 N Dallas Parkway TX 75033 Work hours: PRN - Monday through Friday 0700-1930 days/hours vary PACU highlights: · Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team · Fast-Paced, high-volume department · The professional nurse exhibits an understanding of basic human needs. · The professional nurse demonstrates recognition and understanding of the patient’s affiliations. Texas Health Frisco is a 93-bed, acute-care, full-service hospital and medical office community offering primary care and multispecialty medicine. Our location in the North DFW area provides convenient care to the residents of Frisco and surrounding areas. We specialize in women’s services, outpatient surgery, NICU and emergency medicine. Plus, we’ve earned Magnet® status, Joint Commission certifications and we’re a Baby Friendly designated facility. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here. If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!

Requirements

Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program Or Diploma Nurse Program
RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Req
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Req

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred
One-year of experience as a registered nurse in PACU, ICU or ED strongly preferred
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 Days Req
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Upon Hire Pref

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 other’s need for information
Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out-of-hospital transfers.