Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Tele PCU – Full Time Days
About The Position
Texas Health Dallas is hiring a Registered Nurse for its 24-bed Cardiac Tele PCU, a post-interventional unit that also provides medical telemetry. The unit delivers comprehensive cardiac care from admission through discharge, including care for patients with heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, arrhythmias, and patients before and after catheterization, ablation, and pacemaker procedures. The role is based at Texas Health Dallas in Dallas, Texas, and is full-time, day shift, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., for 36 hours per week. Weekend and holiday requirements apply. The unit offers self-scheduling. The nurse delivers patient care using the Nursing Process, assesses and plans care, evaluates interventions, incorporates age-specific safety and infection-control measures, responds to patients’ and significant others’ information needs, and maintains continuity of care across shifts and facilities, including during transfers. The RN must practice within the Texas Nurse Practice Act and serve as a role model, interdisciplinary collaborator, and coordinator of quality patient care.
Requirements
- Nursing diploma or associate degree from an accredited nursing program.
- One year of experience as a clinical nurse or completion of an RN residency program.
- RN licensure and practice in accordance with the Texas Nurse Practice Act.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Experience in PCU, step-down intermediate care, or cardiac telemetry.
Responsibilities
- Deliver patient care utilizing the Nursing Process.
- Assess patients.
- Plan patient care.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions.
- Incorporate age-specific safety and infection-control measures into patient care.
- Initiate action to meet patients’ and significant others’ information needs.
- Maintain continuity of patient care between shifts and hospitals, including while expediting transfers out of the hospital.
- Practice within the regulations of the Texas Nurse Practice Act and serve as a role model, interdisciplinary collaborator, and coordinator for quality patient care.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible spending account
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan repayment programs
- Other benefits
- Self-scheduling
- Opportunities for growth
- Supportive team environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
