Registered Nurse (RN) - Med-Surg, General Surgical - Full-Time Nights

Registered Nurse (RN) – Med-Surg, General Surgical – Full-Time Nights

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 nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM), 36 hours per week, with rotating weekends and holidays required. 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

Qualifications

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 required 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.