Registered Nurse (RN) – Progressive Cardiac Care Unit Full Time Nights

Here’s What You Need
·         Nursing Diploma required
·         Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program required
·         BSN preferred
·         One-year experience as a registered nurse, or completion of an RN residency program required
·         One-year strong Medical Telemetry experience in an Acute Care setting strongly preferred
·         RN must practice within the regulations of the Texas Nurse Practice Act, serve as a role model,     intra/interdisciplinary collaborator, and coordinator for quality patient care
·         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 
 
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
·         Cardiac Focused Care
·         Management of various cardiac drips
 
  
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Nurse
·         Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness 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. 
Entity Highlights:
 
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We’re an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services, and emergency medicine, we’ve got it. Plus, we’re a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services. Texas Health Dallas is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Care Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Cycle IV Chest Pain Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more. You belong here.
 
Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org. 
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