Description
**Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical (Telemetry) Full Time Nights**
-Our Medical Surgical department is looking for top skilled RN's. Is that you?-
**Work location:** Texas Health Plano, 6200 W. Parker Plano, TX 75093
**Work hours:** Full-time, 36 hours weekly, 3-12 hours shifts, Nights 7:00 pm - 7:00 am
**Medical Surgical department highlights:** Med/surg Telemetry (29 Beds)- Medical Surgical patients and patients on Cardiac Telemetry. We take a wide variety of patients which includes telemetry, post cath management, some cardiac drips etc. Ratio is 1:5 but occasionally goes up to 6 on night shift. This unit has high patient satisfaction and employee engagement scores.
**Here's What You Need** :
Nursing Diploma, 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 - upon hire - expiration date greater than 3 months preferred
ACLS -within 90 days required
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
One (1) year of RN experience in Med/surg Tele strongly preferred
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 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
**Additional perks of being a Texas Health Nurse**
Unlimited access to online continuing education for professional and career development. Plus an RN Step Program including NCAP and a nursing certification test-prep content for specialty nurses.
A Nursing Excellence Advisory Board to provide the framework and methodology for funding projects to improve the quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
A strong shared governance structure featuring unit-based councils that empower nurses to shape their work environment.
A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano is a 386- bed, Magnet - designated hospital and recognized clinical leader that features a full range of specialties including emergency medicine, cardiology, adult and adolescent behavioral health, pediatrics, an adult Intensive care unit, state of the art and technologically advanced surgical services and a Level III NICU. Texas Health Plano is an Advanced Level III Trauma Facility, accredited Chest Pain Center and is the recipient of the Disease Specific Care Certifications from the Joint Commission in Chest Pain, Joint Replacement- Hip and Joint Replacement - Knee and Advanced Certification as a Primary Stroke Center.
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