Charge Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery - Full-Time, Evenings

Charge Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery - Full-Time, Evenings

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work Location: Texas Health Fort Worth 1301 Pennsylvania Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76104

Work Schedule: Full-Time (36 Hours/Week)
Shift: Evening Shift – Four 10-hour shifts per week, 12:30 PM – 11:00 PM

Department Highlights:

· Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team

· Fast-Paced, high-volume department averaging 75 surgeries/day

· Level I Trauma Candidate performing high-acuity and intense surgical procedures capable of providing excellent clinical experience to the new hire.

· Robotics, Complex spine and ortho trauma, and intricate plastic surgery cases are the highlight of surgical offerings at THFW

Charge Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery - Full-Time, Evenings

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work Location: Texas Health Fort Worth 1301 Pennsylvania Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76104

Work Schedule: Full-Time (36 Hours/Week)
Shift: Evening Shift – Four 10-hour shifts per week, 12:30 PM – 11:00 PM

Department Highlights:

· Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team

· Fast-Paced, high-volume department averaging 75 surgeries/day

· Level I Trauma Candidate performing high-acuity and intense surgical procedures capable of providing excellent clinical experience to the new hire.

· Robotics, Complex spine and ortho trauma, and intricate plastic surgery cases are the highlight of surgical offerings at THFW

Here’s What You Need

Education

· Nursing Diploma Required or

· Associate’s Degree in Nursing Required or

· Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Preferred

Experience

· 1 Year Experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting Required

· 2 Years Experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

· Current RN licensure Upon Hire Required

· BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required

· ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 Days of Hire Required

What You Will Do

· Quality/Performance Improvement: Collaborates with Leadership, UBC, and appropriate team members to establish, implement, and monitor department policies/procedures, facilitate unit goals, evaluate and individualize patient care and provide direction to staff to promote quality outcomes.

· Shared decision making: This role provides bedside leadership on a particular unit or units and shift, coordinating patient flow, patient care and assignments. Responsible for assisting the manager/director with human resource management to include evaluations, coaching, mentoring, recruitment, retention, education and orientation. Works with manager/director to control costs and manage department budget and productivity.

· Patient and Family Centered Care: Effectively communicates with patients, families and other healthcare team members by incorporating the 8 caring factors in the Quality Caring Model which include: basic human needs, human respect, encouraging manner, affiliation needs, mutual problem solving, healing environment, attentive reassurance and appreciation of unique meaning.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Charge Nurse:

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