Registered Nurse, RN (Full Time-Evenings) – PACU Main

#REF!•Dallas, TX

13h•Onsite

About The Position

Registered Nurse (RN) – PACU Main Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location\: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231 Work hours\: Full Time – 40 Hours; Evenings; 11\:00am – 9\:30pm (10-hour shifts) four shifts per week- Additional on call shifts required nights and weekends. 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. Additional perks of being a Texas Health Charge Registered Nurse · Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits . · 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. For more than a half-century, Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We’re an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services, and emergency medicine, we’ve got it. Plus, we’re a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services. Texas Health Dallas is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Care Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Cycle IV Chest Pain Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more. 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! Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

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
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 Days Req

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred
Two-years of experience as a registered nurse in PACU, ICU or Telemetry preferred
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Upon Hire Pref
ONS - Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certificate 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.