Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Pool - Float

Company: Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float PoolRegistered Nurse - Resource Pool - Full Time Nights

Texas Health Resources is seeking to hire an Registered Nurse for our Float Pool (Med/ Surg, Cardiac Telemetry and/or PCU).

Work Location: Texas Health Southwest 6100 Harris Parkway TX 76132

Work Hours: Full-time; 36 hrs./ week; 7pm - 7am; every other weekend

Work Environment: Resource Pool Registered Nurse (Medical/ Surgical, Cardiac Telemetry, & PCU)

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

Nursing Diploma or Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program (required)

* Bachelor's degree in Nursing (preferred)
* One (1) year experience as a clinical nurse (RN) or completion of an RN Residency program required. (Float Pool experience strongly preferred)
* Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire

Licenses and Certifications

BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire Req And

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire Req And

CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training not required for Endoscopy 60 Days Req And

NIHSS - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification ICU, PCU and ED only 6 Months Req And

TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course ED only 12 Months Req

Skills

* A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
* Basic computer skills - computerized charting - use EPIC/Care Connect preferred
* Critical thinking skills.
* Good verbal and written communication skills and service excellence skills are also essential attributes for this position.

Why Texas Health Resources?

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth is a 222-bed full-service facility that includes surgical and imaging services, a 24-hour emergency department, orthopedics and sports therapy, adult critical care, and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit. Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth, which has been serving Tarrant County residents since 1987, has 1,100 employees, 120 volunteers, and more than 600 physicians on its medical staff. The hospital is a Pathway to Excellence designated hospital by American Nurses Credentialing Center, a designated UnitedHealth Premium Surgical Spine specialty center and has earned Quality Respiratory Care Recognition from the AARC. We invite you to join us in furthering your career and our accomplishments and philosophy of excellence.

Texas Health Highlights

* 2021 FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" (7th year in a row)

EducationAssociate's Degree Nursing

Req

Bachelor's Degree Nursing Pref

Other - CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency ReqExperience1 Year Experience as a clinical nurse or completion of an RN residency program ReqLicenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Req And

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

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 Days Req And

CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training not required for Endoscopy 60 Days Req And

PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support ED only 90 Days Req And

NIHSS - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification ICU, PCU and ED only 6 Months Req And

TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course ED only 12 Months 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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