Registered Nurse RN - Cardiac Tele 4 - Full-time, Days

Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Telemetry 4 – Full-time, DaysHigh acuity Cardiac Telemetry department is looking for top skilled nurses. Is that you?Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth, 1304 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104Work hours: Full-time, 36 hours weekly, 3-12 hours shifts, 7:00 am – 7:00 pm, every other weekend and rotating holidaysDepartment highlights:

25-bed Cardiac Telemetry

Our Unit provides intermediate /telemetry level of care for CABG, MVR, TAVR, heart-failure, post-operative interventional cardiac care (Stents, Angioplasty, Cardiac Catheter) patients.

815-bed 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

Here’s what you need:

Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing; BSN preferred

CLIAFE - must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency 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 required

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

CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention Training – within 60 days of hire

1-year experience as a registered nurse or completion of an RN residency program required

1-year Tele experience preferred - will consider Med/Surg experience

In addition to the required qualifications, a successful RN will

demonstrate a high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.

maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude toward patients

possess a strong work ethic and always display a high level of professionalism

have basic computer skills using medical management application systems

What You Will DoDelivers 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 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

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