Registered Nurse, RN (Full-time, Days) - Surgery (Ortho)

#REF! • Dallas, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Registered Nurse, RN (Full-time, Days) - Surgery (Ortho) at Texas Health Dallas. Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas for over half a century. It is an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving the community in and around Dallas since 1966. The hospital specializes in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services, and emergency medicine. It also features 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 Primary Stroke Care Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Cycle IV Chest Pain Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. The role is for a full-time, days position in Surgery (Ortho). The work location is Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231. Work hours are Full Time- 40 Hours; Days; Monday-Friday 0630-1500, with holiday and on-call required. Surgery highlights include 24 Main OR Suites, 2 Endovascular rooms, 3 Robot rooms, 2 Heart rooms. The environment is fast-paced with a high volume of Robot, Urology, Plastics, and GYN service lines. It is a Level I Trauma facility with a strong Minimally Invasive CV program.

Requirements

• Associate degree Nursing required or Nursing Diploma
• 1 Year Experience as a registered nurse or completion of an RN residency program (Required)
• RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire (Required upon hire)
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required upon hire)

Nice To Haves

• BSN (Preferred)
• RN Operating Room experience in Ortho (Strongly Preferred)
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process
• OR RN Surgery Circulator duties and skills
• 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.

Benefits

• 401k
• PTO
• medical
• dental
• Paid Parental Leave
• flex spending
• tuition reimbursement
• student loan repayment programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree