Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical (Ortho) - Full Time Nights

Are you looking for a rewarding career with family-friendly hours and top-notch benefits? We’re looking for qualified Registered Nurses _ like you to join our Texas Health family._

• Work location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231

• Work hours: Full Time Nights – 7p-7a – rotating weekend and holidays

• Work environment: Our Orthopedic unit is a cohesive team environment that improves the quality of care for patients with joint replacement but may include ortho procedures with a variety of concurrent medical issues. This is the dept where the most effective improvements of patients are seen.

Here’s what you need:

• Nursing Diploma required or

• Associate's Degree Nursing required

• BSN (preferred)

• 1 Year of experience as a registered nurse in an acute care setting required

• RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire (Required)

• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Req And

• CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Maintained Annually 90 Days Req And

• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire Pref And

• ONC - Orthopedic Nurse Certified Upon Hire Pref

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.

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.

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