Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery Ambulatory (PRN/Days)

#REF!•Plano, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery Ambulatory (PRN/Days) at Texas Health Plano. This role involves delivering high-quality patient care, focusing on basic human needs, human respect, understanding others' frame of reference, engaging family/caregivers, mutual problem-solving, attentive reassurance, an encouraging manner, and creating a healing environment. Texas Health Plano is a 386-bed, full-service hospital serving North Texas, specializing in emergency medicine and trauma, cardiology, neurosurgery and spine, advanced orthopedics, women’s services, adult and adolescent behavioral health, an adult intensive care unit, and technologically advanced surgical services. It is a Level II Trauma Facility, the only healthcare facility in Collin County with Level IV NICU and Level IV Maternal facility designations, and has a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Program. Texas Health Plano is a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, has the only AACN Beacon Gold adult intensive care unit in the DFW area, is accredited by the Joint Commission in Hip and Knee Replacement, and is a Primary Heart Attack Center.

Requirements

Nursing Diploma in nursing required or Associate’s degree in nursing required or Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred
Other – CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required
1 year of experience as a registered nurse required
1+ of critical care experience
RN – Registered Nurse upon hire required
BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly upon hire required
ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days required
A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred

Responsibilities

Basic Human Needs – Responds to other’s priorities regarding safety, physical, psychological and social needs.
Human Respect – Honors worth of human through unconditional acceptance.
Appreciation of Unique Meanings – Concerned with understanding others frame of reference.
Affiliation Needs – Engages family/caregivers in health care situations.
Mutual Problem Solving – Professional behaviors that help patients and families understand how to confront decisions acceptable to involved parties.
Attentive Reassurance – Listens and concentrates on others. Is reliable, available, and attentive.
Encouraging Manner – The professional nurse communicates and attitude that is supportive, open, positive and tolerant.
Healing Environment – The professional nurse creates settings that provide privacy, safety, confidentiality and tranquility.