Registered Nurse Med Surg General Surgical - Full Time Days

Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg General Surgical DeptBring your passion to Texas Health where we are Better+TogetherWork location: Texas Health Fort Worth, 1301 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104Work hours: Full Time 7a-7p - Rotating Weekends/HolidaysDepartment HighlightsSelf-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growthRobust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team36 bed unitThe 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 facilityLevel I Trauma CenterHere's What You NeedAssociate Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing requiredBSN preferredCurrent RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire requiredBCLS – prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly requiredCPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention Training – within 90 days of hire1-year experience as a registered nurse or the completion of an RN Residency program2+ years med surg experience as an RN in acute care setting preferred.What You Will DoDelivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing ProcessAssesses the patientPlans the care of the patientIntervenes as appropriateEvaluates the effectiveness of interventionsIncorporates age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care.Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for informationMaintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers.Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health NurseBenefits 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.Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we've won and more.Feel free to email your questions to View email address on click.appcast.io.