Registered Nurse, RN (Full Time-Days)- Surgery

Texas Health Resources•Dallas, TX

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Texas Health Dallas is hiring a full-time Registered Nurse for Surgery. The role is based at Texas Health Dallas in Dallas, Texas, and works 40 hours per week on days, Monday through Friday, with rotating on-call and holiday requirements. The nurse delivers patient care using the nursing process and performs OR RN surgery circulator duties. Texas Health Dallas has 24 main OR suites, two endovascular rooms, three robot rooms, and two heart rooms, with a fast-paced, high-volume environment involving open vascular, endovascular, and heart procedures. The facility is a Level I Trauma Center with a strong minimally invasive cardiovascular program. Texas Health Dallas is an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving the North Texas community. The organization describes its care as supported by nursing education, nursing research, and innovation in nursing practice, with a strong Unit Based Council and opportunities for growth.

Requirements

Associate degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required.
One year of experience as a registered nurse or completion of an RN residency program required.
RN - Registered Nurse credential required upon hire.
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support certification required upon hire.

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred.
Three years of OR RN experience strongly preferred.
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred upon hire.

Responsibilities

Deliver patient care utilizing the Nursing Process.
Perform OR RN surgery circulator duties and skills.
Assess the patient.
Plan the care of the patient.
Intervene as appropriate.
Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions.
Incorporate age-specific safety and infection-control measures into patient care.
Initiate action to meet the patient’s and/or significant others’ need for information.
Maintain continuity of patient care between shifts and hospitals, and while expediting out-of-hospital transfers.