Job Description:

Texas Health Fort Worth seeks to hire a Registered Nurse to work Full Time in the newly expanded Neuro PCU Department.

The address is 1301 Pennsylvania Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76104
Salary range is Min. $26.50/hr. to Max. $50.82/hr. – based on relevant experience

Work Schedule

• Shift is 7:00 pm-7:00 am, full-time, (3)12-hour shifts, weekends and holidays required

The Registered Nurse will improve the quality of care for the Neuro PCU patient. Patients are admitted to this new 23 bed unit to improve the quality of care for Neuro/Tele step down patients with diagnosis such as Stroke, Seizures, Parkinson, MS, Medical Overflow and Telemetry. We are a certified comprehensive stroke center with several Great 100 Nurses, Promise Cup and Service Excellence award recipients and a unit known for their teamwork. Come work and learn with the best at our Award-Winning Magnet Hospital! The essential job duties of this position are:

Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process
• assesses the patient
• plans the care of the patient
• intervenes as appropriate
• evaluates the effectiveness of interventions
• Incorporates age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care.
• Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information
• Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications
• Associates Degree in Nursing Required. Completion of BSN within two years of earliest start date in a Texas Health RN role is required.
• BSN preferred
• Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire
• BCLS (AHA) upon hire – expiration date greater than 3 months preferred
• ACLS (AHA) upon hire
• CPI training within 60 days of hire • NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) Certification within 6 months required.
• One (1) year experience as a clinical nurse, or completion of an RN residency program.
• RN experience in Neuro Tele preferred.

Skills
• Good computer skills using a medical management application.
• Possesses a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism. • Serve as a role model, be an intra/interdisciplinary collaborator and a coordinator for quality patient care.
• A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment is required.

Why Texas Health Resources

Texas Health Resources is one of the largest faith-based, nonprofit health care delivery systems in the United States and the largest in North Texas in terms of patients served.
Texas Health has 25 acute-care and short-stay hospitals that are owned, operated, joint-ventured or affiliated with the system. It has more than 3,800 licensed beds, more than 21,100 employees of fully-owned/operated facilities plus 1,400 employees of consolidated joint ventures and counts more than 5,500 physicians with active staff privileges at its hospitals.
At Texas Health, we strive to create an atmosphere of respect, integrity, compassion and excellence for all who come in contact with us, be they patients or our employees. We are committed to diversity in our workforce, and our mission to serve spreads across ethnic, cultural, economic and generational boundaries. We invite you to join us in furthering your career through our accomplishments and philosophy of excellence.

Texas Health Highlights

• 2020 FORTUNE Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” (6 th year in a row)

• 2019 Becker’s Healthcare “150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare” (4 th year in a row)

• 2019 Employees’ Choice “Best Places to Work” by Glassdoor

Primary Location: Fort Worth
Job: RN/Registered Nurse
Organization: Texas Health Fort Worth 1301 Pennsylvania Ave TX 76104
Shift: Night Job
Employee Status: Regular
Job Type: Standard
Schedule: Full-time

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