Registered Nurse Med Surg General Surgical - Full Time Nights

Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg General Surgical Dept

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

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

Work hours: Full Time 7p-7a - Rotating Weekends/Holidays

Department highlights:

· Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth

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

· 36 bed unit

· The General Surgical Nurse provides care to a wide variety of post op patients including: complex gastro-intestinal and abdominal surgeries and plastics related wound care cases requiring ostomy, drain and wound vac management.

· MAGNET facility

· Level I Trauma Center

Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg General Surgical Dept

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

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

Work hours: Full Time 7p-7a - Rotating Weekends/Holidays

Department highlights:

· Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth

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

· 36 bed unit

· The General Surgical Nurse provides care to a wide variety of post op patients including: complex gastro-intestinal and abdominal surgeries and plastics related wound care cases requiring ostomy, drain and wound vac management.

· MAGNET facility

· Level I Trauma Center

Here’s What You Need

· Associate Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing required

· BSN preferred

· Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire required

· BCLS – prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required

· CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention Training – within 90 days of hire

· 1-year experience as a registered nurse or the completion of an RN Residency program

· 2+ years med surg experience as an RN in acute care setting preferred.

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

· Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.

· Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

· Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

· A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

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