RN CHARGE - Cardiac Tele, Full-time, Nights

Texas Health Resources • Fort Worth, TX

13h • Onsite

About The Position

Texas Health is seeking a passionate Registered Nurse (RN) for a full-time night shift Charge RN position in the Cardiac Telemetry Department at Texas Health Southwest in Fort Worth, TX. The 28-bed Telemetry Department provides telemetry and Med/Surg level of care for adult to geriatric general medical/surgical, endocrine, GI/renal patient populations. The department maintains a patient to nurse ratio of 4/5:1 on days and 5/6:1 on nights, with nurses working 12-hour shifts. Texas Health is a MAGNET facility and a Level III Trauma Center. The role offers self-scheduling for work/life balance and excellent opportunities for educational and career growth, including advancement into leadership.

Requirements

• Nursing Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing
• Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire
• BCLS – prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly
• ACLS – within 90 days of hire
• CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention Training – within 90 days of hire
• 1-year experience as a clinical nurse in an acute care setting
• Demonstrate a high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment
• Maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude toward patients
• Possess a strong work ethic and always display a high level of professionalism
• Have basic computer skills using medical management application systems

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred
• 2-years’ experience as a clinical nurse in an acute care setting preferred
• Current Tele experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Communicate and collaborate with all members of the health care team
• Support and actively participate in shared governance/councils
• Committed to developing their individual knowledge and skills, as well as advancing the profession of nursing and engaging in lifelong learning/development
• Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions
• Directly assist leadership on a particular unit or units and shift, by offering staff guidance and support, maintaining a clean and safe work environment and ensuring unit operational tasks are completed

Benefits

• 401K
• PTO
• medical
• dental
• Paid Parental Leave
• flex spending
• tuition reimbursement
• student Loan forgiveness
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC)
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees