RN II Charge - Med Surg - THFW - Med Surg

Company: Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

RN II Charge - Med Surg - THFWRegistered Nurse (RN) II Charge - Med Surgical - Charge RN

PRN NIGHTS - HOURS AS NEEDED

We're looking for a qualified Registered Nurse like you to join our department in a Charge Nurse role

Position Highlights

* Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth, 1301 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104
* Work environment: Medical Surgical
* Work hours: PRN Hours as Needed
* Salary range: $33.00 - $62.78 per hour (based on relevant experience)

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth is a 726-bed, Magnet-designated regional referral center that has served the residents of Tarrant County and surroundings communities since 1930. Hospital services include cardiovascular care, high-risk obstetrics, gynecology, orthopedics and sports medicine, neonatal intensive care, and trauma/emergency medicine. In early 2014, Texas Health Fort Worth opened a new 75,000 square foot Emergency Services Center, one of the largest in the region. Texas Health Fort Worth has more than 4,000 employees, 200 volunteers and nearly 1,000 physicians on its medical staff. Texas Health Fort Worth recently received national recognition for its oncology program and was named "Best Place to Have a Baby" in Tarrant County. The hospital is also a designated Cycle III Chest Pain Center by the Society of Chest Pain Centers

Qualifications

* Associate Degree in Nursing; BSN preferred
* 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 - within 90 days of hire - expiration date greater than 3 months preferred
* 1-year experience as a clinical nurse in an acute care setting required
* 2-years' experience as a clinical nurse in an acute care setting 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

Position Responsibilities

As a Charge Nurse you will

* communicate and collaborate with all members of the health care team
* support and actively participate in shared governance/councils
* be committed to developing your individual knowledge and skills, as well as advancing the profession of nursing and engaging in lifelong learning/development.
* evaluate the effectiveness of interventions
* directly assist leadership on a particular unit or units and shift, by offering staff guidance and support, maintaining a clean and safe work environment and ensuring unit operational tasks are completed.

Why Texas Health as a Texas Health RN you'll enjoy top-notch benefits including 401(k) with match, paid time off, competitive health insurance choices, healthcare and dependent care spending account options, wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy, tuition reimbursement, a student loan repayment program and more.

At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, excellence-driven culture make Texas Health a place you'll love to call home.

Here are a few of our recent awards:

* 2021 FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" (7th year in a row)
* Becker's Healthcare "150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare" (4 years running)
* "America's Best Employers for Diversity" list by Forbes
* A "100 Best Workplaces for Millennials" by Fortune and Great Place to Work

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.

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

EducationAssociate's Degree Nursing

Req

Bachelor's Degree Nursing PrefExperience1 Year Experience as a clinical nurse in an acute care setting. Req

2 Years Experience as a clinical nurse in an acute care setting. PrefLicenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Req And

BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly ReqSkills A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.SupervisionIndividual ContributorADA RequirementsExtreme Heat 1-33%

Extreme Cold 1-33%

Extreme Swings in Temperature 1-33%

Extreme Noise 1-33%

Working Outdoors 1-33%

Working Indoors 67% or more

Mechanical Hazards 1-33%

Electrical Hazards 1-33%

Explosive Hazards 1-33%

Fume/Odor Hazards 67% or more

Dust/Mites Hazards 1-33%

Chemical Hazards 34-66%

Toxic Waste Hazards 1-33%

Radiation Hazards 1-33%

Wet Hazards 1-33%

Heights 1-33%

Other Conditions 1-33%OSHATasks involving exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues.Physical DemandsMedium Work

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