Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac PCU – Full-time, 7P
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth, 1304 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Work hours: Full-time, 36 hours weekly, 3-12 hours shifts, 7:00 pm – 7:00 am
Department highlights:
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25-bed Cardiac PCU, Nurse: Patient ratio 1:3
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Silver Beacon unit that provides an intermediate level of care to a wide variety of cardiac-medical patients
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815-bed MAGNET facility
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Level I Trauma Center
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Primary Heart Attack Center PHAC
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The department prides itself in high performing staff with excellent critical thinking skills
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Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth
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Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team
Here’s What You Need
- Nursing Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred
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CLIAFE – Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required
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Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire
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BCLS – prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly
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ACLS – within 90 days of hire required
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CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention Training – within 90 days of hire
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1-year experience as a registered nurse or completion of an RN residency program required
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PCU experience preferred – will consider Tele experience
In addition to the required qualifications, a successful RN will
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demonstrate a high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
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maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude toward patients
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possess a strong work ethic and always display a high level of professionalism
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have basic computer skills using medical management application systems
What You Will Do
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
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Nurse
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Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits.
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Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
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Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
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A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards
Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to [email protected].
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