Registered Nurse (RN)-Surgical Tele Progressive Care Unit (PCU) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Company: Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
Location: Dallas
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN)-Surgical Tele Progressive Care Unit
(PCU)Sign-On for Eligible New Hiress
Love working with Cardiac patients? Wanting to expand your
knowledge with patients after a Cath Procedure? Then we have the
place for you! Our Surgical Tele Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is
looking for top talent to make our team even stronger!
Texas Health Dallas is located at 8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX
75231
SCHEDULE: Full Time Nights (7P-7A) for 36 hrs/ week. Weekend and
holiday requirements
The PCCU Surgical Telemetry Unit is searching for a Registered
Nurse who maintains a high degree of confidentiality, possesses
positive interpersonal skills and is customer service focused. This
unit is a 35-bed unit in the Hamon Tower. We specialize in the care
of cardiovascular surgical patients, thoracic surgical patients,
vascular surgical patients, Cath lab patients, heart failure
patients, pacemakers, and all cardiac conditions. This unit is a
high acuity telemetry unit that signifies a reduced nurse to
patient ratio. We have self-scheduling which helps with the
work/life balance as well. Our patient ratio is 4:1-5:1, depending
on acuity levels.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
EDUCATION:
* Associate degree Graduate of an accredited Nursing program
* BSN preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
* One-year experience as a clinical nurse, or completion of an RN
residency program
* One-year experience of progressive Cardiac care strongly
preferred; OR
* Three-year of Medical/Surgical experience and one year of
Telemetry 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
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS:
* RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required
* BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support --Prior to providing
Independent patient care and maintained quarterly
* ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support--within 90 days of hire
* CPI-Crisis Prevention Intervention training within 60 days of
hire is required
* BCMSN-Board Certified Medical-Surgical Nurse is Preferred
* CRRN-Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse is preferred
* PCCN-Progressive Care Certified Nurse is preferred
SKILLS:
* The professional nurse exhibits understanding of basic human
needs.
* The professional nurse demonstrates an appreciation of unique
meanings by: active listening and exemplifying a non-judgmental
attitude
* The professional nurse demonstrates recognition and understanding
of patient's affiliations.
* Perform other duties as assigned
More about Texas Health Dallas:
Texas Health Dallas is a 900-bed MAGNET-designated hospital, a
Level II Major Trauma facility, the first hospital in Dallas to
achieve chest pain center accreditation from the Society of Chest
Pain Centers and recipient of the American Heart Association's
Mission: Lifeline Silver Quality Achievement Award. We are a
top-notch choice in North Texas for cancer care, cardiology,
emergency medicine, neurosciences, orthopedics, senior care,
women's services and a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care
unit.
Texas Health Resources:
Texas Health Resources is one of the largest faith-based, nonprofit
health care delivery systems in the United States and the largest
in North Texas in terms of patients served. Texas Health has 25
acute-care and short-stay hospitals that are owned, operated,
joint-ventured or affiliated with the system. It has more than
3,800 licensed beds, more than 21,100 employees of
fully-owned/operated facilities plus 1,400 employees of
consolidated joint ventures and counts more than 5,500 physicians
with active staff privileges at its hospitals. At Texas Health, we
strive to create an atmosphere of respect, integrity, compassion
and excellence for all who come in contact with us, be they
patients or our employees. We are committed to diversity in our
workforce, and our mission to serve spreads across ethnic,
cultural, economic and generational boundaries. We invite you to
join us in furthering your career and our accomplishments and
philosophy of excellence
Texas Health Highlights:
* Fortune's list of Best Workplaces in Health Care (#1):
https://fortune.com/best-workplaces-health-care/2020/
* "Best Workplaces(TM) for Diversity" by Fortune and Great Place to
Work-- (5th year in row):
https://fortune.com/best-workplaces-for-diversity/2019/
* Great Place to Work's Best Workplaces in Texas--- 2020:
https://www.greatplacetowork.com/best-workplaces/texas/2020?category=large
* 2019 Texan by Nature 20 (TxN 20):
https://texanbynature.org/txn20/
* Platinum-level recognition in the 2019 "Best Employers for
Healthy Lifestyles--" awards, sponsored by the National Business
Group on Health (eleventh year to appear on the list and fourth
year to receive the Platinum award)
* A 2019 Gold Level Workplace Health Achievement Award by the
American Heart Association (4th year in a row)
* Largest Blue Zones-- Project Approved--- Worksite in the nation
(2016)
Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job
Listings by Category, recent Awards we've won and more. Do you
still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions
to recruitment@texashealth.org
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