RN, NICU, Prosper, Full-Time

Cook Children's Health Care System • Prosper, TX

14h • Onsite

About The Position

The RN, Staff DU (Designated Unit) delivers competent, individualized nursing care to patients and families by using the nursing process to support the established medical plan of treatment within a specific clinical unit. Working as part of a team, the nurse applies clinical judgment and evidence-based decision-making to address the needs and acuity of the unit’s patient population. The role emphasizes patient safety, collaborative practice, professional communication, and exceptional customer relations. The RN advocates for patients and contributes to the effectiveness and specialized workflows of the designated clinical team.

This position is based at Medical Center-Prosper in the NICU and works a third shift, 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., for 36 standard weekly hours. Cook Children’s is a Texas-only employer; employees must maintain their primary residence in Texas and all licenses and credentials required for the position throughout employment.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of direct nursing experience.
• Associate’s degree in Nursing.
• Active, unrestricted Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Maintain primary residence in Texas and all licenses and credentials required for the position throughout employment.

Nice To Haves

• 2 or more years of NICU experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver competent, individualized nursing care to patients and families using the nursing process to support the established medical plan of treatment.
• Apply clinical judgment and evidence-based decision-making to meet the needs and acuity of the unit’s patient population.
• Maintain patient safety and collaborate with the clinical team.
• Communicate professionally and provide exceptional customer relations.
• Advocate for patients and contribute to the effectiveness and specialized workflows of the designated clinical team.

What This Job Offers

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