RN, PICU

Cook Children's Health Care System • Prosper, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The RN, Staff DU (Designated Unit) is responsible for delivering competent, individualized nursing care to patients and families by utilizing the nursing process to augment the established medical plan of treatment within a specific clinical unit. Operating with a strong team orientation, this nurse integrates sound clinical judgment and evidence-based decision-making to address the unique needs and acuity of the unit’s patient population. The role emphasizes exceptional customer relations and professional communication, ensuring that care is delivered with both clinical precision and a high level of service excellence. By maintaining a focus on safety and collaborative practice, the RN Staff DU serves as a vital advocate for the patient while contributing to the overall effectiveness and specialized workflows of the designated clinical team. This position is 60 hours per pay period (2) shifts one week and (3) the next.

Requirements

• 1 year of direct nursing experience required.
• Associate's in Nursing.
• Active, unrestricted TX Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• BLS - American Heart Association.
• PALS or NRP and specialty certifications per unit guidelines (post-hire).

Nice To Haves

• PICU experience preferred but will consider any ICU/Critical Care experience.

Responsibilities

• Delivering competent, individualized nursing care to patients and families.
• Utilizing the nursing process to augment the established medical plan of treatment within a specific clinical unit.
• Integrating sound clinical judgment and evidence-based decision-making.
• Addressing the unique needs and acuity of the unit’s patient population.
• Emphasizing exceptional customer relations and professional communication.
• Ensuring care is delivered with clinical precision and a high level of service excellence.
• Maintaining a focus on safety and collaborative practice.
• Serving as a vital advocate for the patient.
• Contributing to the overall effectiveness and specialized workflows of the designated clinical team.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws.
• Opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination.

What This Job Offers

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