Nurse Supervisor (RN) Surgical Trauma PCU Burn – Full Time Nights

Nurse Supervisor (RN) Surgical Trauma PCU Burn Department

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

Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth, 1304 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104

Work hours: Full-time, 36 hours weekly, 3-12 hours shifts, 7:00 pm – 7:00 am

 

Department highlights:

Justin 5 is a 35‑bed Surgical Trauma Progressive Care Unit (PCU) and Burn Unit. On August 10, the unit will open with 18 surgical trauma PCU beds and 9 burn beds, with plans to expand to the full 35 beds later in the year. This unit provides higher‑acuity surgical trauma and burn care, including treatment in a dedicated hydrotherapy procedure room for the burn population. Although patient populations differ, this is one integrated unit, and staff are expected to work across both care areas.

 

  •   MAGNET facility
  •  Level I Trauma Center
  • Primary Heart Attack Center PHAC
  • The department prides itself in high performing staff with excellent critical thinking skills
  • 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
  • Nurse to patient ratio 1: 3-4

Here’s What You Need

·       Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program or Diploma of Nursing.

·       BSN preferred

·       2+ years experience as a clinical nurse with previous experience as a charge nurse or similar leadership role (i.e. Charge nurse, committee chair, preceptor) required.

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

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

·       ACLS – expiration date greater than 3 months preferred, within 90 days of hire required

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

·       2+ years experience in the acute care PCU and/or Burn setting strongly preferred

 

What You Will Do
• Provides bedside leadership and clinical expertise to improve quality of patient care
• 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.
• Fosters an environment to promote patient and family centered care through purposeful hourly rounding, bedside shift report, updated care boards, and leader rounds.
• Collaborates with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to promote safe individualized care as well as promoting accountability in enhancing the patient experience.
• Assimilates leadership responsibilities on the unit and throughout the entity and/or system.
• Commits to autonomous maintenance and continuous improvement of competence and serves as a role model to other healthcare team members

 

 

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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Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.  

 

Location: Fort Worth, TX US

Job ID: 26007072

Area of Interest: Leadership

Job Type: Full-time

Facility: Texas Health Resources

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